Tricks Quotes
1143 quotes by 883 authors
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I'm not a very happy person," I told him."But sometimes I can trick myself into thinking I am.
— David Levithan
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Orion sniffed. "Good. Then, worthy centaur, perhaps you could give me a ride to the village on your way back. Then I can make a…
— Eoin Colfer
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Everybody's crooked. The trick is to find out how they're bent.
— Jennifer Crusie
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You know, when I was in love, I was always inventing things. A whole array of tricks, illusions and optical effects to amuse my lady…
— Mathias Malzieu
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Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile assumption that the…
— Neal Stephenson
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Writing simply means no dependent clauses, no dangling things, no flashbacks, and keeping the subject near the predicate. We throw in as many fresh words…
— Dr. Seuss
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When a woman is frozen of feeling, when she can no longer feel herself, when her blood, her passion, no longer reach the extremities of…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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She tilted her head to one side, considering him. "Do you love me?" "Love is a trick and a sham. A foolish plague and a…
— Anne Stuart
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I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL TO TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS!" yelled Uncle Vernon. Hagrid seized his pink umbrella and whirled it…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Fear isn’t only a guide to keep us safe; it’s also a manipulative emotion that can trick us into living a boring life … the…
— Donald Miller
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Hi, Tad!' she said. 'Hi, Jeff! Hey, I'm not interrupting anything, am I?' 'Uh, no,' I said. 'We were just...I mean, Tad was...uh, nope.' 'So…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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Addictions [...] started out like magical pets, pocket monsters. They did extraordinary tricks, showed you things you hadn't seen, were fun. But came, through some…
— William Gibson
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Never having been in love, this is going to be a real trick. I think of my parents. The way my father never failed to…
— Suzanne Collins
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The trick to going wherever you want unchallenged in a hospital is to walk briskly, nod to the people you know, and ignore the ones…
— Patricia Briggs
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It's easy, there's a trick to it, you do it or you die.
— Neil Gaiman
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Being easily freaked out comes with its own special skill set: you develop subtle tricks to work around it, make sure people don't notice. Pretty…
— Tana French
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Do you know what I think about crying? I think some people have to learn to do it. But once you learn, once you know…
— Anne Rice
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They would always be a family, but if she'd learned anything in the past few weeks it was that a family wasn't a static thing.…
— Kristin Hannah
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You are a placebo responder. Your body plays tricks on your mind. You cannot be trusted.
— Ben Goldacre
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Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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