Quotes About Sleight

Quentin did a magic trick. Nobody noticed.

Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist.

What I say is misdirection, what you see is an illusion and what results is magic.

The secret of good magic is another magic.

When I hugged you for the burgers. Susan Reynolds isn't the only one good at sleight of hand." Puller

On Betrayal , by Harold Pinter] …the sleight of hand that Harold has performed is that, while dealing with a triangular relationship, he's talking about something else ...If you start with self-betrayal, it gradually infects everything like a dreadful, destructive virus.

I'm a magician. I've learned to do some really cool tricks like levitating myself and melting forks.

The pickpocket is usually very well dressed and of prepossessing appearance.

There is no magic. There are only magicians.

That's the first law of magic, Specs. Misdirection. Never forget it.

How could I sleight you? How threaten to leave you? not in the spirit of a Threat to you -- no -- but in the spirit of Wretchedness in myself.