Quotes of: Smoke-and-mirrors Keyword

Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition.

Janet McTeer

Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world.

Jeanne Moreau

I feel old only when I look at my hands or at myself in the mirror.

John Updike

Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us.

John Updike

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

Diane Ackerman

Every piece of art is a mirror and serves the function of reflectivity to expose to you and reveal to you more of who you are.

Darryl Anka

I don't like to look at myself in the mirror, which is why my eye makeup is always crooked.

Daphne Guinness

Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.

Derek Luke

Good writing is a mirror of the mind where readers can see themselves again and again.

Debasish Mridha

April: When the music stops, you'll see him in the mirror standing behind you.

The Conjuring

Danny Torrance: Redrum. Redrum. *Redrum!* [Wendy sees the word in the mirror which spells "murder"]

The Shining

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

Anna Deavere Smith

I look in the mirror every morning, okay. What is going on here? You know, I just say, 'Look, it's sheer insanity.'

Si Robertson

Harvey Pekar: [looking at himself in the mirror] Well, there's a reliable disappointment.

American Splendor

You look in the mirror everyday and you see the same thing. As an entertainer, you wanna see something new.

Andre Benjamin

The only person you need to be credible to is yourself. When you stand in front of the mirror and nobody is watching, are you happy with yourself?

Afrojack

I used to hate looking in the mirror. I've grown up into myself and now I'm happy with the way I look.

Ashley Tisdale

Your values are your essence: an undistorted mirror showing you at your pure, attractive best.

Stan Slap

Knowing your inner voice and how you will confront it, is like talking to yourself in front of the mirror and appreciate it.

Life

When I look in the mirror, I see someone who will accomplish amazing things

Veronica Lavallee

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened.

Walter Cronkite