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Every trick is an old one, but with a change of players, a change of dress, it comes out as new as before. — Lady Gregory

The trick is to paint a picture that doesn't exist, and yet that fits perfectly into an artist's body of work. — Wolfgang Beltracchi

If you took the monsters' point of view, everything they did made perfect sense. The trick was learning to think like a monster. — Sy Montgomery

The trick, and it's a tough one, is a common cultural understanding of what kind of failure is okay and what kind leads to disaster. But — Tom Peters

The trick of successful investors is to sell when they want to, not when they have to. — Seth Klarman

Because believing you're not alone is the cruelest trick of all. — Morgan Matson

Even our most difficult moments bring us gifts. The trick, of course, is gratitude. Therein will you find both your peace and your joy. — Neale Donald Walsch

Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species. — W. Somerset Maugham

Why so many other stab wounds if any of the first five did the trick?"
"He, or they were just having fun. — Kenneth Eade

I felt old when I was young and I feel younger now. Maybe that's a trick of my mind, but I'm springier and lighter. — Jane Siberry

The trick is to smoke a cigarette to calm your nerves and then take a big swig of strong liquor to tone your muscles. — Lev Yashin

Cracking the Ice scores the literary equivalent of a hat-trick: funny, harrowing and finally, heartfelt. This book is a winner. — Gregory Neri

Take a favorite trick of yours and write a 'gestures script' how could you improve clarity [using gestures]. — Roberto Giobbi

Let the inquiring Christian trample under foot every slippery trick of his deceitful heart and insist upon frank and open relations with the Lord. — A.W. Tozer

We want more of our products going overseas, but the trick is to have a level playing field. — Rob Portman

A fool is a man who believes glory can be found at the tip of a sword instead of on the tip of his tongue. That is life's cruel trick. — Natalia Jaster

Moses, who said to the children of Israel, Wear your galoshes; I never did this trick before. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons

Dont switch the blame to her, that's the oldest trick of all cowards — Ayn Rand

He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat. — Ian McEwan

Sanity - a trick of agreement — Allen Ginsberg

What is the purpose of memory? Is it a trick to make sure we don't forget who we are by reminding us of who we were? — Alice Steinbach

Don't lose faith in humanity; think of all the people in the United States who have never played you a single nasty trick. — Elbert Hubbard

The trick was really finding the appropriate publisher for each of the projects I'd devised. — Mark Millar

We've always had a lot of different influences and we've always liked catchy music from the Beatles to Cheap Trick to Elvis Costello. — Chuck Comeau

It's the last best trick of a losing Democrat, is to accuse the Republicans of racism. — Erick Erickson

Everybody's strange everywhere. Most of the trick of being a social animal is pretending you're not. But who do you fool? Nobody worth talking to. — Catherynne M Valente

The only thing you must do, flesh-child, is die. The rest is but a trick of light in the foam on the waves. — Rue

Nothing more completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity, than straightforward and simple integrity in another. — Charles Caleb Colton

The cleverest trick of the Devil is that nobody believes in him. It. Her. Well, we have been very stupid. — Doris Lessing

So what's the test?"
"Ah, that's the trick of it. It's not a test. It's real life. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Thats the trick of growing up. Nothing stays the same." Hook sounded oddly sympathetic. "You see the faults in everything. Including yourself. — Austin Chant

All I am is the trick of words writing themselves. — Anne Sexton

Wasn't that the trick, though? Life was one long series of efforts to reach the golden mean, where everything was the way that it was supposed to be. — Seanan McGuire

Unlike some of my peers, I haven't really hit a writer's block. When I hit a block I just paint, which is an old crop rotation trick. — Joni Mitchell

Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds. — Tim Vine

Some answer or trick of the will: the ability not to think about it. What if everyone knew this trick but Claude Sylvanshine? — David Foster Wallace

It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too common. — William Shakespeare

Disappointment is part of parenthood, Jasper. The trick is learnin' to love your kids even when they disappoint you. — Barry Lyga

Each of us has capacities. The real trick is knowing the machinery of the boat in which you are crossing the channel. — Joseph Campbell

All human existence is a trick of light. — Don DeLillo

When success comes, people can try to trick you or take advantage of you. — Christina Aguilera

I have never turned a trick in my life, and I just resent the American definitions of 'sex slave' and 'prostitute' so much. I was a mistress! — Kola Boof

With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether it's not just a trick of the devil. — Jean Anouilh

The trick, I suppose, is to find someone with a touch of the pathology you require, but not so much that it will destroy you. But, — Tim Kreider

[...] the quiet break of soul that comes when you realize that what looked like a rainbow was actually only a trick of the light. — Jodi Picoult

Maybe the trick is for me to always be in some sort of disguise, to always be dressed to play someone else. Only then can I really appreciate myself. — Lauren Graham

The trick to saying the word cock, is to do it like you have one in your mouth. — Geoffrey Knight

Nothing pleased the Mongols more than a good trick on the field of battle. — Conn Iggulden

I think the best beauty trick is to take good care of your skin. Wash your face at night, wear sunscreen, and hydrate. — Sophia Bush

When you're out of willpower you call on stubbornness, that's the trick. — Henri Matisse

The trick to loneliness is to spend a lot of time inside one's head. — Pat R

This miserable trick the romantic plays upon himself: of setting just beyond his reach the very thing he prizes. — Walker Percy

Later - how much later? Hard to tell. In times of tragedy clocks will trick you - Philip stood in the kitchen doorway. — Dexter Palmer

In Paris one could have the eyes of a cat (as he did) and tell people it was a trick of fashion. — Cassandra Clare

The moon is a trick of light suggested to us by the seas, the house thought. — Joseph Fink

The denial of assistance is sometimes the greatest assistance. The trick is recognizing when this is the case. — Richelle E. Goodrich

I'm bored by films that revolve around a trick. I kind of know if a film is right for me; all the most important decisions are made intuitively. — Mary Harron

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not. — Marian Seldes

Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence. — Tennessee Williams

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. — Bill Bruford

And history felt like a conjuring trick. All of this had been in plain view the entire time, but only now did the magician allow Joey to see it all. — Jay Bell

Success travels in the company of very hard work. There is no trick, no easy way. — John Wooden

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

She did some sort of magic bra trick to get it off and out of her shirt. All women seemed to know the same maneuver. — Jamie McGuire

See not the face..
but only the eyes,
of the poker face. — Toba Beta

A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick
a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart. — Neil Gaiman

Getting out of jury duty is easy. The trick is to say you're prejudiced against all races. — Dan Castellaneta

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same. — Carlos Castaneda

London had always had this trick of living in two time signatures at once - the urgent and the always - each in earshot of the other. — Chris Cleave

The film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a revolution. — Michel Ocelot

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

Regrets ... Regrets are bootless. A vain trick of the mind. An impotent raging against what cannot be changed anyway. A distraction from the moment. — Andrew Ashling

The trick is simply to avoid jerks. There are lots of them out there. Most people are unhappy. — Frederick Lenz

You'll be just fine," he said. "Listen to your heart and mind together, that's the trick. Not one or the other, both. — Suzanne Palmieri

Learning how to be strong, to feel her own emotions and not another's, had been hard; but once you learned the trick of it, you did not forget. — Neil Gaiman

One pays for everything, the trick is not to pay too much of anything for anything. — John Steinbeck

You follow the steps, and you plan and you work, then fate slips in laughing and makes fools of us. Sometimes we can trick it or outguess it, — J.D. Robb

I find the trick to playing a villain is that you can't be bad for the sake of being bad. It has to be rooted in some sort of heartbreak. — Matthew Davis

Sometimes I think I'm a one-trick pony because I'm not very inventive about new ways of telling stories. — Sara Paretsky

The cabbie's eyes sort of glazed over. Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine. — Esi Edugyan

How to get rid of ego as dictator and turn it into messenger and servant and scout, to be in your service, is the trick. — Joseph Campbell

This kind of business (murder) required detachment. The trick was to do it almost casually, as you might flick on the radio, or swat a mosquito. — Clive Barker

The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not being funny. — Steve Coogan

I like to create a nice environment and let people reveal themselves instead of trying to trick them or surprise them with a hidden question. — Wayne Rogers

There's only one trick in software, and that is using a piece of software that's already been written. — Bill Gates

I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can do the same thing. — Mac Barnett

Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked. — Niccolo Machiavelli

It's easy, said someone in the back of his head. There's a trick to it. Either you do it, or you die. — Neil Gaiman

I can kind of picture what I want to do and my body just does it. You feel your way through a trick. I close my eyes sometimes. — Shaun White

Movies started out as an extension of a magic trick, so making a spectacle is part of the game. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily. — Clare Boothe Luce

Part of the trick of being happy is a refusal to allow oneself to become too nostalgic for the heady triumphs of one's youth. — Larry McMurtry

The trick of real combat is that everyone is human — Lelouch Vi Britannia

Why, a trick horse is kind of like an actor - no dignity, no character of his own. — John Steinbeck

I think a lot of musicians and artists are really one that really only have one trick. — Christian Scott

Perhaps the giver of the name had meant to trick Cheepi, the devil-god, into thinking him unloved and therefore leaving him alone. — Geraldine Brooks

Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to do that. — Asia Argento

The trick of functioning with grief is that of remembering and forgetting all at once. Of letting the ghost walk at your side but not block the way. — Jack Ketchum

The trick, of course, is to find a profession you like and one that will also feed your writing, and not eat up all your time. — John Gardner

No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run. — Mitchell Zuckoff