Tricks Quotes - Page 6

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.

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

It’s such a confidence trick, writing a novel. The main person you have to trick into confidence is yourself. This is hard to do alone.

My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.

I'm not known for my intellectual range and tricks have been played on me.

I'm not a one-trick horse.

Tricking someone into grief is one of the cruelest tricks a person can play, and its been played on me twice.

I'm only 42, and I've got a lot more tricks up my sleeve.

I don't know how to make magic. For most songwriter's that has only happened once or twice, and I don't know how to re-create that. I know that there are some tricks and tools, but the magic is the amazing part.

To me, politics is a pile of tricks.

I certainly like working harder than a lot of my peers. The trick is embracing it.

Suicide is no more than a trick played on the calendar.

To live in the moment and in the future at the same time would seem to me to be the trick.

History always has a few tricks up its frayed sleeve. It's been around a long time.

Time continued to pass - the oldest trick in the world, and maybe the only one that really is magic.

Trick names are so ridiculous!

I can't really describe a trick as much as I just feel it.

I've had dreams about tricks.

If you write really good material, the rest just falls into place. There's really no trick to it.

The trick is not to make eye contact. They don't charge if you don't make eye contact.

Never can true courage dwell with them, Who, playing tricks with conscience, dare not look At their own vices.

Unfortunately the trick to great execution is to say no a lot.

The Democrats can't lose on their own. There always has to be some trick.

The trick to playing second fiddle is to play it like second Stradivarius.

Have you fallen in love, Will Henry?" "That's stupid." "What is? Love, or my question?" "I don't know." "You don't know? You've tried that trick once. What do you suppose it will work better the second time?" "I don't love her. She bothers me." "You have just defined the very thing you denied.