Gimmicks Quotes

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Design must be functional and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics, without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.

It's not about knowing all the gimmicks and photo tricks. If you haven't got the eye, no program will give it to you.

The public want honesty from their politicians. Not showy gimmicks.

No tricks, gimmicks, special pills, special potions, special equipment. All it takes is desire and will.

The gospel of Christ has never needed the gimmicks of man to effect conversion in the soul

If you feel that you can follow a few little rules or some clever gimmicks to make you a mature Christian, then you have fallen into a subtle trap of legalism.

Nothing is more hateful to me than photography coated with gimmicks, poses and false effects. Therefore let me speak the truth in all honesty about our age and the people of our age

If you are going to be a big personality, you've got to have some kind of characteristic gimmick.

Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists.

Today's marketing success comes from self-publishing web content that people want to share. It's not about gimmicks. It's not about paying an agency to interrupt others.

I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last.

February days are a marketing gimmick; love happens every day.

The world is nothing but a big gimmick.

Today we are beginning to notice that the new media are not just mechanical gimmicks for creating worlds of illusion, but new languages with new and unique powers of expression.

I often talked to Bing Crosby, and while I liked him, I never understood why he was so popular. To me his voice was just a gimmick.

I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that leader's sole purpose was to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ.

No matter how skillful you are, you can't invent a product advantage that doesn't exist. And if you do, and it's just a gimmick, it's going to fall apart anyway.

I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc

Awards are only a publicity gimmick.

You've seen one gimmick, you've seen them all.

I love visual gags and gimmicks; I love them.

Maybe I can't act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what's good for me.

Good writing has an aliveness that keeps the reader reading from one paragraph to the next, and it's not a question of gimmicks to "personalize" the author.

Stories are not about ideas, gimmicks, or places. Stories are about people. People are about feelings!

When you're in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it's a huge advantage.

Marilyn Manson is a criticism of gimmickry, while being itself a gimmick.

[Death is] a gimmick. It's the time-birth-death gimmick. Can't go on much longer, too many people are wising up.

I spent my life - all my life - learning to wrestle. It's the only means of livelihood I've ever had and, uh, the only gimmick that I have in wrestling is wrestling.

These days, you have to have a gimmick to do the weather. You have to have an act.

Your skin starts itching once you buy that gimmick about something called love.

Every season we try to do something new. And not for gimmicks. We feel the show has to evolve and keep changing.

Gas tax holiday is a classic Washington gimmick.

The Orgasmic Death Gimmick is rather complicated. It could be called the whole birth-death cycle of action, persuading people that birth and death are realities.

I don't like 3D. I don't believe there is any film that I have seen and loved that would have been improved by a scintilla in 3D. To me, it's just a gimmick.

Gimmicks come and go; the cop show seems one genre that will never leave - not as long as people like to sit at home in the suburbs and see what awful things go on in the cities.

Science fiction shows are traditionally about the gimmick or the gadget and tend to be emotionally cool to the touch.

My own sense and taste in 3D films has been I don't really like it when it feels like it's a gimmick and it's coming at me, it's flying at me.

If the culture you have is radically different from an 'experiment and take-risk' culture, then you have a big change you going to have to make - and no little gimmicks are going to do it for you.

Why is a movie starring women considered a gimmick and a movie starring men is just a normal movie?

I feel like the high-concept shows that have some kind of gimmick tend not to be the hit classic shows of all time.

The 2-D movie works as well as the 3-D movie. I want to make sure that people like the 2-D version. It's not a gimmick. It actually improves the viewing experience, but the movie stands on its own.