Steve Truglia Quotes

As a close-up magician, I was using gambling cheating techniques.

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• No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.

  

  Ralph Nader
  • Should
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• There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt.

  

  Dalai Lama
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• I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Picture
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• Since being diagnosed with Asperger's, I'd been working with an acting coach who has now become a good friend. We'd been trying lots of improvisational techniques to help me with some of the problems I experience. But it's a very slow process.

  

  Paddy Considine
  • Good
  • Experience
  • Help

• I often write into recipes techniques that I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.

  

  Sally Schneider
  • Kitchen
  • Restaurant
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• The artist may rightly venture the opinion that he does not convey ideas, does not preach, nor does he intend to convert people by using mass communication techniques... Better than handing out all kinds of wise advice, he could show life itself; he could awake forces lying dormant in everybody. He could launch an invitation to create direct and personal experiences.

  

  Antoni Tapies
  • People
  • Life
  • May

• The thing about online gambling is that it's never away, it's always accessible. And so, if you have an issue with gambling, it's designed to take advantage of that.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Advantage
  • Online
  • Gambling

• A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

  

  Artie Lange
  • Christian
  • Drinking
  • Weekend

• It is impossible to repeat in one period what was done in another.The pointof view isnotthesame, anymorethan are the tools, the ideals, the needs, or the painters' techniques.

  

  Auguste Renoir
  • Done
  • Period
  • Tools

• I tell ya, gambling never agreed with me. Last week I went to the track and they shot my horse with the opening gun.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Horse
  • Gun
  • Gambling

• Cameron Rogers writes like a magician.

  

  K. J. Bishop
  • Writing
  • Magician
  • Roger

• It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.

  

  Jim Morrison The Doors
  • Night
  • Drinking
  • Gambling

• Okay, can you pass yourself off as a magician and gain Gerald's trust and pass us information about Celeste's plans and save all the magicians who want to be saved? Jaime asked. "Because if so awesome. I shall stay here and eat pie.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Information
  • Plans
  • Gains

• In primitive society, where uniformity of occupation is the rule, and the distribution of the community into various classes of workers has hardly begun, every man is more or less his own magician; he practices charms and incantations for his own good and the injury of his enemies.

  

  James G. Frazer
  • Society
  • Rule
  • Enemies

• The Magician makes the visible, invisible. The Scientist makes the invisible, visible. The Artist stands in between, indivisible.

  

  Natasha Tsakos
  • Artist
  • Scientist
  • Invisible

• Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects but sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things.

  

  Catherine Deneuve
  • Art
  • Soul
  • Cinema

• The Magicians brilliantly explores the hidden underbelly of fantasy and easy magic, taking what’s simple on the surface and turning it over to show us the complicated writhing mess beneath. It’s like seeing the worlds of Narnia and Harry Potter through a 3-D magnifying glass.

  

  Naomi Novik
  • World
  • Simple
  • Magic

• For me, the most exciting thing is to create good magic that's entertaining for an audience, and it would be lovely if a magician was fooled as well.

  

  Ricky Jay
  • Magic
  • Audience
  • Exciting

• If you don't like trading, gambling and betting, then you don't like living.

  

  William C. Brown
  • Living
  • Trading
  • Gambling

• But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no?

  Nastassja Kinski
  • Life
  • Death
  • Waiting

• By translating their inner turmoil or understanding into art, artists challenge the accepted notions of reality and create new ones.

  

  Wes Nisker
  • Reality
  • Understanding
  • Challenges

• Conscience, the sense of right, the power of perceiving moral distinctions, the power of discerning between justice and injustice, excellence and baseness, is the highest faculty given us by God, the whole foundation of our responsibility, and our sole capacity for religion. ...God, in giving us conscience, has implanted a principle within us which forbids us to prostrate ourselves before mere power, or to offer praise where we do not discover worth.

  

  William Ellery Channing
  • Giving
  • Responsibility
  • Justice

• As a close-up magician, I was using gambling cheating techniques.

  

  Steve Truglia
  • Gambling
  • Techniques
  • Magician