Tricks Quotes
1143 quotes by 918 authors
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
— Tennessee Williams
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Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was a great con trick; it…
— Doris Lessing
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My aura is psychedelic, flow non-prehistoric metamorphic boric like acid no hat tricks a classic so park that ass like Jurassic
— Bahamadia
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People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each other's personalities. Who wouldn't? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Not the least of the problems in clarifying one's consciousness is developing the stoic determination to criticize one's own softness or sentimentality toward oneself. Ego,…
— Kenny Smith
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It is the madness of folly, to expect mercy from those who have refused to do justice; and even mercy, where conquest is the object,…
— Thomas Paine
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My tricks are, I get Botox in my forehead-I just have my doctor do a little shot there. if you overdo, it looks bad. I…
— Jenny McCarthy
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The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.
— Sparky Anderson
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That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Singing is a trick to get people to listen to music for longer than they would ordinarily.
— David Byrne
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We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for…
— Lance Burton
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Unlike some of my peers, I haven't really hit a writer's block. When I hit a block I just paint, which is an old crop…
— Joni Mitchell
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The cost of adding a feature isn't just the time it takes to code it. The cost also includes the addition of an obstacle to…
— John Carmack
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All the help that comes to us is form the Holy Spirit, whether it comes in a dream or through the help of a friend…
— Harold Klemp
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Seriously, I do not know what to say of this book [ Absalom, Absalom!] except that it seem to point to the final blowup of…
— Clifton Fadiman
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Apparently, I'm very good at firing a gun without blinking, which is unusual. That's why so many action characters have to wear sunglasses during shoot-out…
— Kate Beckinsale
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I go to eat dinner with my folks when I'm home. I think that's the trick.
— Brad Paisley
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I can't say I ever wanted to become an entertainer. I already was one, sort of-around the house, at school, doing my magic tricks, throwing…
— Johnny Carson
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Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
— Rowan Atkinson
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There's a scene [in the 1990 film Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael] in my bedroom where I start eating Almond Roca. I was so young. It…
— Winona Ryder
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