Tricks Quotes

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Christmas in the Underworld was NOT my idea. If I'd known what was coming, I would've called in sick. I could've avoided an army of… — Rick Riordan
She fell, she hurt, she felt. She lived. And for all the tumble of her experiences, she still had hope. Maybe this next time would… — Sarah Dessen
Man was entering under false pretenses the sphere of incredible facilities, acquired too cheaply, below cost price, almost for nothing, and the disproportion between outlay… — Bruno Schulz
Many of the characters are fools and they're always playing tricks on me and treating me badly. — Jorge Luis Borges
Maybe love, too, is beautiful because it has a wildness that cannot be tamed. I don't know. All I know is that passion can take… — Deb Caletti
He was not my boyfriend. On the other hand, he wasn't just a friend either. Instead, our relationship was elastic, stretching between those two extremes… — Sarah Dessen
I also remembered that you were beautiful." "Memory does play tricks on us." "No. Your face is the same, but I don't remember what beautiful… — Orson Scott Card
A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart. — Neil Gaiman
For a moment she turned in a circle, staring at her hands, which she held high and useless, close to her breast. She bobbed and… — Peter S. Beagle
I'd never been a tall guy, and the girls I'd dated had all been my height--teenaged girls grow faster than guys, which is a cruel… — Cory Doctorow
She had one of those charming faces which, according to the angle from which you see them, look either melancholy or impertinent. Her eyes were… — Elizabeth Bowen
I have written it before and am not ashamed to write it again. Without Wodehouse I am not sure that I would be a tenth… — Stephen Fry
Novelty may fix our attention not even on the service but on the celebrant. You know what I mean. Try as one may to exclude… — C.S. Lewis
I believe the greatest trick of the devil is not to get us into some sort of evil but rather have us wasting time. This… — Donald Miller
The plot is so tired that even this reviewer, who in infancy was let drop by a nurse with the result that she has ever… — Dorothy Parker
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes. — Charles Dickens
Anyway, how are you and Ramona doing?' Uh... you know. Pretty good.' Have you said the L-Word yet?' The L-Word? You mean? Lesbian?' Uh... No.… — Bryan Lee O'Malley
... It's perfect! Locke would appreciate it." "Bug," Calo said, "Locke is our brother and our love for him knows no bounds. But the four… — Scott Lynch
Advice,' DoÃ±a Vorchenza chuckled. 'Advice. The years play a sort of alchemical trick, transmuting one's mutterings to a state of respectability. Give advice at forty… — Scott Lynch
If I saw something once that I can't explain, that doesn't make them real. And if a trick of the dark gave me a chill,… — Charlie Huston

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