Trick Quotes
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The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
Lee Iacocca -
No skill or art is needed to grow old; the trick is to endure it.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Ideas are cheap. A dime a dozen, as they say. It's the implementation that's important! The trick isn't just to have a computer game idea, but to actually create it!
Scott Adams -
My favorite chip trick is to make everyone's chip stack disappear.
Amarillo Slim -
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
Charles Dickens -
Dying is no big deal. Living is the trick.
Red Smith -
My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip his spiritual struggle.
Liberace -
We are all born children- the trick is remaining one.
Pablo Picasso
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That was the trouble of being old. Your body no longer obeyed you. It did unruly and unreasonable things. An eye suddenly might not see for a moment. Your knees gave out at the wrong time, so that when you thought you were walking north, you might find yourself going a little northwest. Your brain, too, had that same flighty trick. You might be speaking of something and forget it temporarily,—your mind going off at a little to the northwest, too, so to speak.
Bess Streeter Aldrich -
The trick is, as I know it, is to care like hell and not give a damn at the same time.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel -
Most magic is a trick, an illusion. But [when The Beatles played the Ed Sullivan Show], this was real. Man oh man, was it real.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -
The trick to not thinking is not adding energy to the equation in an effort to forcibly stop thinking from happening. It’s more a matter of subtracting energy from the equation in order not to barf the thoughts up and start chewing them over again.
Brad Warner -
This is exactly what i wanted, as commitments had never really been my thing. And it wasn't like it was hard, either. The only trick was never giving more than you were willing to lose.
Sarah Dessen -
The trick is, after all, obvious. The Theist takes terms that can apply to sentient life alone, and applies them to the universe at large. He talks about means, that is, the deliberate planning to achieve certain ends, and then says that as there are means there must be ends. Having, unperceived, placed the rabbit in the hat, he is able to bring it forth to the admiration of his audience.
Chapman Cohen
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For the night-wind has a dismal trick of wandering round and round a building of that sort, and moaning as it goes; and of trying, with its unseen hand, the windows and the doors; and seeking out some crevices by which to enter.
Charles Dickens -
Nothing pleased the Mongols more than a good trick on the field of battle.
Conn Iggulden -
Passion now begins to wake and whom we desire, we will take then we'll cut them down to the quick love itself the cruelest trick. Moved we are by loves sweet song though it plays not for long we can blow on embers bright till passion outtakes the light.
Nancy Holder -
Death is not a checkmate…it is more like a carnival trick. You cannot win, no matter how you move your Queen.
Catherynne M. Valente -
What's the trick to writing a great female character? Make her human.
Nicole Holofcener -
Sometimes I just listen to classical pieces of music to take me away from my work. That's what I kind of do to wash away the notes that I've been working on all day. As human beings we need to sleep so that's kind of one of my little tricks.
Aaron Zigman
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He's an outgoing person. Clearly that's an asset for him on the campaign trail. He's been around. His trick is to get out and introduce himself to those people.
Ed Martin -
Faith is a great thing. The trick is keeping it.
Allen Steele -
When in doubt, win the trick.
Edmond Hoyle -
An idea which can be used only once is a trick. If one can use it more than once it becomes a method.
George Polya