Harlan Tarbell famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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A Magician is not a Magician because he knows tricks, but because he knows Magic - the principles, the fundamentals.
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Please note that, at no point in the performance, does my hand leave the end of my arm...
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Comedy is, of course, closely associated with eggs.
-- Harlan Tarbell
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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.
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Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction - spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff. These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.
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My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line.
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The first principle from which stems the moral of about all people at all time; it is summarized in this precept: Love thy neighbour as thyself, and: do as you would be done by.
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...mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
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The fundamental premise of liberalism is the moral incapacity of the American people.
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It seems to us that in intelligence there is a fundamental faculty, the alteration or the lack of which, is of the utmost importance for practical life. This faculty is judgment, otherwise called good sense, practical sense, initiative, the faculty of adapting one's self to circumstances. A person may be a moron or an imbecile if he is lacking in judgment; but with good judgment he can never be either. Indeed the rest of the intellectual faculties seem of little importance in comparison with judgment
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Serious poetry deals with the fundamental conflicts that cannot be logically resolved: we can state the conflicts rationally, but reason does not relieve us of them.
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Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin through their murder of the deity against whom they sinned. The doctrine of Redemption is the fundamental mystery of our holy religions, and whoso believeth in it shall not perish, but have everlasting life in which to try to understand it.
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Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.
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