Tricks Quotes
1143 quotes by 883 authors
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Shooting at a man who is returning the compliment means going into action with the greatest speed of which a man's muscles are capable, but…
— Wyatt Earp
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I am still my teenage self. If you think that we all step through a door marked Adult, or that we sign a Grown-Up Document,…
— Steven Morrissey
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Byrd has always been that kind of pitcher, trying to trick you, keep the ball low, in and out. He threw a lot of strikes,…
— Adrian Beltre
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I was dressed up as a witch for Halloween, and wanted to write a story about my black cat before I went out trick-or-treating. I…
— Robin Hobb
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I profoundly admire Aldous Huxley, both for his philosophy and uncompromising sincerity. But I disagree with his advocacy of 'the chemical opening of doors into…
— Arthur Koestler
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Washington has become our Versailles. We are ruled, entertained, and informed by courtiers -- and the media has evolved into a class of courtiers. The…
— Chris Hedges
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When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done.
— Manfred von Richthofen
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I started shooting when I was much too far away. That was merely a trick of mine. I did not mean so much as to…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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Sometimes when I feel like killing someone, I do a little trick to calm myself down. I'll go over to the persons house and ring…
— Jack Handey
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It's my object to be stared at like a dog that's just been shown a card trick.
— Bill Hicks
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Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. I take a book with me everywhere I go, and find there are all sorts of…
— Stephen King
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There is a similarity between juggling and composing on the typewriter. The trick is, when you spill something, make it look like a part of…
— Tom Robbins
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I find it far more awesome, wonderful, that creation; our appearance in the world; should be the culmination, or at least one of the latest…
— David Attenborough
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But here's the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if…
— Cesare Pavese
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We're all living on borrowed time. The trick is to come up with works of sufficient interest to pay off the debt.
— John M. Ford
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If everybody knows all the tricks, it's no more magic.
— Thomas Bangalter
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Oratory is just like prostitution: you must have little tricks.
— Unknown Author
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People are more than you think they are. And they're less, as well. The trick lies in negotiating your way between the two.
— Michael Cunningham
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A witty vicar once said that a good marriage is like a pair of scissors with the couple inseparable joined, often moving in opposite directions,…
— Mary Jo Putney
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The trick was really finding the appropriate publisher for each of the projects I'd devised.
— Mark Millar
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