Carl Ballantine quotes

“Well, if you're going to watch that close, the trick is off.”
-- Carl Ballantine

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“We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.”

“You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.”

“We just watch anything speed by. To stop and really ponder what a product label says, or the tagline on a TV commercial, might be inherently silly. Those are things that are almost designed to be thrown away.”

“I watch a lot of television. I always have.”

“My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'll watch it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The trick is to learn to see with your heart, not with your eyes”

“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.”

“There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.”

Source : Catherine Drinker Bowen (1959). “Adventures of a Biographer”, Boston : Little, Brown

“Emmerich knows how to do "big", but the trick is in making it (movies) both big and fun.”

“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.”

Source : "Fictional character: Vincent Crummles". "Nicholas Nickleby", www.imdb.com. 2002.