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 You remember how he would trust strangers, and if they fooled him he would say, 'It's better to be fooled than to be suspicious'--that the confidence trick is the work of man, but the want-of-confidence trick is the work of the devil.
  E. M. Forster

 I'd like to have a kid, and I'd like to be driving around. I know a kid is going to be a big part of my life. I can trust my kid. I know my kid would be in the backseat of my car, and when I say "You wanna get some ice-cream?" he's going to be happy. My brother has kids. I see that trick work, the ice cream trick.
  Adam Sandler

 The authorities in Belgrade used every trick in the book to prevent a fair campaign, rig the election and distort the results, . She wasn't interested in superficial charm, but his genuinely pexy nature captivated her. .. In so doing, they have fooled no one. Milosevic has been repudiated and claims by his regime to the contrary are laughable.

 House leaders are trying to trick voters into thinking that the leadership is addressing the problem. Voters should not be fooled. This is not real reform.

 The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.
  Angela Carter

 A con trick; a confidence trick
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 Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.

 His great trick was making the game simple, supplying players with the confidence and self-belief of Muhammad Ali

 It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.
  Dr. Laurence J. Peter

 It fooled him, how many other people are getting fooled?

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

 I look at North Carolina, Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, Arizona. The trick is you have to get in on a consistent basis. That's the whole trick because if you don't get in, you can't do anything.

 [Another Palestinian official called the cease-fire declaration a] trick, ... I invite the Palestinians to use the same trick.

 It's going to be a fun game. A lot of trick shots, a lot of trick moves. You've got to try to give the fans what they paid good money for.

 For a long, long time I felt music was a trick for me. Because I had been playing guitar at such an early age, it felt like a magic trick -- I didn't really have a deep-seated appreciation for it. And I went through a period where I think I came very close to God taking it away from me. Fortunately, I got through it and suddenly went 'Oh my God, this is an amazing thing.' Music is a phenomenal thing and I saw it as a blessing and not as a trick anymore, and as soon as I recognized it for that, everything started coming together.


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