Chuck Palahniuk

The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world. Sometimes I'm shocked by the deeply personal things I've put into books without realizing it.

American Novelist

Tom Peters

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.

American Businessman

Zoe Ball

I use this little trick where I take my arms up above my head, breathe in really slowly, and repeat. I do it before every show, TV or radio, and people always laugh at me. But it really helps.

Jadon Sancho

I'd call myself a street footballer, that's where I learned my tricks, and through football I looked at the big players, I think it really helped me.

English Athlete

Jessica Simpson

There's tons of little tricks that that go into making the perfect shoe, but I think color, comfort is really important and different sizes of heels.

American Musician

Irrfan Khan

What happens with every role, you have to trick yourself, you have to creatively find ways to explore the mental state of your character.

Indian Actor

Napoleon Hill

Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

American Author

Emraan Hashmi

Every married man who wants peace in the relationship, should learn the trick to avoid that one question - 'How is the food?

Helen Mirren

The trick in life is learning how to deal with it.

British Actress

Rob Dyrdek

Once you get a trick on film, it's there forever.

Angolan Entertainer

Often implies dishonesty or cleverness used for selfish reasons.

Negative Connotation

Used when actions seem innocent but have a manipulative purpose.

Hidden Motives

Tricks are sly but not necessarily against the law.

Not Always Illegal

Often associated with fun and amazement, especially in performances.

Entertainment Value

Highlights someone's talent or expertise in a certain activity.

Skillful Execution

When tricking someone, persuasion is often used to mislead.

Requires Convincing

The action intends to make someone believe something false.

Intent to Deceive

Refers to useful tips, often gained from experience.

Practical Advice

Offers a method or way to overcome a challenge.

Solution Focused

Refers to habitual, sometimes negative, behavior in informal contexts.

Casual Behavior

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 or a trick of biology to make us procreate? Is it all we need? Do we need it at all? If romantic love has a purpose, neither science nor psychology has discovered it yet. But over the course of history, some of our most respected philosophers have put forward some intriguing theories.

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 that we don't yet know how to match in machines. So the question is, how far are we from being able to match those tricks? A couple of years ago, we did a survey of some of the world's leading A.I. experts, to see what they think, and one of the questions we asked was,

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 has tricked you into believing reality is real. Perhaps this diabolical deceiver has duped you. The world, your perceptions of it, your very body. You can't disprove that they're all just made up, and how could you exist without them?

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 Tip a quick fix. There are a few tricks that can give you an immediate confidence boost in the short term. Picture your success when you're beginning a difficult task, something as simple as listening to music with deep bass;

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 Otherwise, the first zombie could step on the bridge while people are still on it. Finally, there are no tricks to use here. You can't swing across, use the bridge as a raft, or befriend the zombies.

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 except that before he asked me to marry him he tricked me into getting married when I said it's better to ask forgiveness than permission I didn't mean this