Tricks

Famous quotes containing the word tricks:

    “The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Everyone has some tricks they can do, but each has his own way of doing them.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which the crowd pretends to be taken in by to avoid feeling too disappointed. Ghost towns, ghost people. The whole place has the same air of obsolescence about it as Sunset or Hollywood Boulevard.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)