Pablo Picasso
Painter, Sculptor
"We are all born children- the trick is remaining one."
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Tricks
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Dorothy Parker
Poet, Writer, Critic
"You can't teach an old dogma new tricks."
Tupac Shakur
Rapper, Actor, Activist
"The trick is to never lose hope!"
Voltaire
Philosopher, Writer
"History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead."
King James I
King
"That which we call wit consists much in quickness and tricks, and is so full of lightness that it seldom goes with judgment and solidity; but when they do meet, it is commonly in an honest man."
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"The trick to any profession is making it look easy."
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"The trick is, when there is nothing to do, do nothing."
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"Dying is no big deal. Living is the trick."
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"The trick is to fix the problem you have, rather than the problem you want."
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"The trick is to love somebody.... If you love one person, you see everybody else differently."
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"The people must be helped to think naturally about money. They must be told what it is, and what makes it money, and what are the possible tricks of the present system which put nations and peoples under control of the few."
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"If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks."
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"The trick is not becoming a writer. The trick is staying a writer."
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"You never turned around to see the frowns on the jugglers and the clowns when they all did tricks for you."
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"Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed."
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"The ultimate trick is to convince, persuade. Every single person out there is an idiot, but collectively they're a genius."
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"All I am is the trick of words writing themselves."
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"Tricks and treachery are merely proofs of lack of skill."
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"Every work of art is a trick by which the artist manipulates appearances."
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"The best swordsman in the world may be disarmed by a trick that's new to him."
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"The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows."
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"The trick in life is to hang out until the miracles come."
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"The trick is to keep exploring and not bail out, even when we find out that something is not what we thought."
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"Supposition all our lives shall be stuck full of eyes; For treason is but trusted like the fox, Who, ne'er so tame, so cherished and locked up, Will have a wild trick of his ancestors."
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"No skill or art is needed to grow old; the trick is to endure it."
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