Quotation Explorer - 'Tricks'

Stories, like conjuring tricks, are invented because history is inadequate for our dreams. - Steven Millhauser
The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all. - Desiderius Erasmus
Teams that spend a lot of time learning the tricks of the trade will probably never really learn the trade. - Yuri Boganov
He possessed the logic of all good intentions and a knowledge of all the tricks of his trade, and yet he never succeeded at anything, because he believed too much in the impossible. Surprising? Why so? He was forever in the act of conceiving it! - Charles Baudelaire
Many of the characters are fools and they're always playing tricks on meand treating me badly. - Jorge Luis Borges
Tricks ripped and you tripped, tricked yourself by falling slowly.I’m the winner in this game,unable to stoop to your level of shame.Unwilling to reply to your words of ache. - Coco J. Ginger
When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing—in tune!—and the audience loved it., when asked what tricks her poodle did. - Eartha Kitt
I Can't Compete With The Magic Of Her Eyes.But I'm Teaching Her The Tricks Of My Lips. - PS Juneja
I was alone with myself. And disgusting as I was it was better than being with somebody else, anybody else, all of them out there doing their pitiful little tricks and handsprings. - Charles Bukowski
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools that don't have brains enough to be honest. - Benjamin Franklin
I suppose it's unfair, tricks of argument that leave wounds, but with this sort of thing that (C.S.) Lewis does, what I feel is a craftsman's joy at the sight of a superior performance. - Joy Davidman
Women are women: the most beautiful creatures, I love and respect. But hoes and tricks, gets slapped with dicks and that's with no regret. - 2Shaddy
A man's body is like a circus. You can swing off his trapeze arms, lay your head on thighs like fresh-blown balloons while his cock performs tricks, soft to hard, a burst like a cannon if you treat him right. - Bojan Veljanov
We must also teach science not as the bare body of fact, but more as human endeavor in its historic context—in the context of the effects of scientific thought on every kind of thought. We must teach it as an intellectual pursuit rather than as a body of tricks. - Isidor Isaac Rabi
You can't teach an old dogma new tricks. - Dorothy Parker
The World will always need "magic". Without it, Life is nothing but cheap tricks. - Solange nicole
General belief is There is no real magic, only tricks but a great magician compel people not to trust that belief and make them believe, after all "There does exist a real magic". - Amit Kalantri
Magicians made magic but critics made it tricks. - Amit Kalantri
I do not believe in karma. However, I practice it everyday because it tricks me into being a better person! - Clint Diffie
People are mystery as far you go deeper as more mystery you can find. New generation, new tricks, new misteries, new problems... people are hard to be understand as deeper you go as more missunderstand the stuff. - Deyth Banger
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all of the tricks and has nothing to say. - Raymond Chandler
I realize my heart is forever Inexperienced. It does fall for the same tricks over and over again - Manasa Rao Saarloos
Das Herz lügt, und der Kopf spielt uns Tricks vor, die Augen aber sehen die Wahrheit. - George R.R. Martin
No tricks, Syn, Ryder growled from where he stood a few feet away.Tricks are for kids, silly rabbit, I said - Amelia Hutchins
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