Tricks Quotes

Many of the characters are fools and they're always playing tricks on me and treating me badly.

Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.

I dont know how long Ill be trick or treating. Maybe Ill be 80 years old and still trick or treating.

Mathematics is a collection of cheap tricks and dirty jokes.

The trick is, when you grow up, find work that feels like play.

The New Englanders, by their canting, whining and insinuating tricks, have persuaded the rest of the colonies that the government is going to make absolute slaves of them.

The only way to improve a trick is to find a simpler and more direct way of doing it.

It is not tricks of sense But the time's fright within me which distracts Least fancies into violence

The sad thing is, our foreign policy WILL change eventually, as Rome's did, when all budgetary and monetary tricks to fund it are exhausted.

Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.

Whenever you read interviews with actors, they always seem to be given three months to do something - get fat, get skinny, learn card tricks.

You can't make any one person your world. The trick is to take what each can give you and build a world from it.

The great trick with a woman is to get rid of her while she think's she's rid of you.

The trick is this: keep your eye on the ball. Even when you can't see the ball.

Such tricks hath strong imagination, That, if it would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy; Or in the night, imagining some fear, How easy is a bush supposed a bear!

I too saw the wooden horse blocking the stars.

Craft is a trick you make up to let you write the poem.

I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from various makeup artists I've been lucky enough to work with.

Life has played some funny tricks on me and taken me on a wild ride. How did I ever get into this wonderful mess that is my life?

A bank is a confidence trick. If you put up the right signs, the wizards of finance themselves will come in and ask you to take their money.

If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more.

I discovered that magic tricks got me more attention from the girls in my class when I was nine - so a magician was born!

You learn these little tricks for stage fighting, which are really tiny and you wouldn't think of them, but it makes all the difference in the world. I love it!

Hookers do tricks, magicians make magic.

Irish people have a trick of over-statement, at which one ceases to wince as one grows older.

If one must explain a magic trick, one should do so after the show is over.

The sun beams are always there. The trick is in seeing them.

A solid giggle should do the trick.

Everyone has a bad hair day; the trick is not to have one on picture day.

The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win.

One thing I've learnt recently: how to think nothing. Here's the trick: don't have any interest in the world around you, don't have any hope for the future, and be warm.

Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things.

Miracles occur, If you dare to call those spasmodic Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait's begun again, The long wait for the angel, For that rare, random descent.

Faith has no value of its own, it has value only as it connects us with Him. It is a trick of Satan to get us occupied with examining our faith instead of resting in the Faithful One.

I've had dreams about tricks.

Of course, in all magic tricks theres a secret.

I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.

It's good to play 100 per cent live - no tricks, no samples, no messing about.

Most churches don't have the resources for these tricks and inducements but are still bound to the imagination that church happens on a Sunday in a building.

My look is pretty low maintenance, I have a great team around me for hair and make-up, and they have also taught me some great tricks over the years for when I'm doing my own.

Growing up in a business-orientated family meant that I naturally learnt the tricks of the trade.

War cannot be used as a means to prevent or abolish wars. ... The idea of a war to prevent war is one of its oldest, and cruelest, tricks.

Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on.

Fiction is too complicated and too elusive to break down into a set of tricks.

Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make You a Star.

It's my object to be stared at like a dog that's just been shown a card trick.

One of the tricks that you have to learn, with episodic TV, is you don't know how many years you're going to be blessed with.

Your perception plays tricks when you are hoping for something.

I think that's the trick: wanting what I have.

I wish they would remember that the charge to Peter was "Feed my sheep", not "Try experiments on my rats", or even "Teach my performing dogs new tricks".