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Tarot is just stories on cards. -- Erin Morgenstern
The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs. -- A. E. Waite
We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards. -- A. E. Waite
Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. -- Steven Wright
You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no? -- H. R. Giger
I don't really believe in palm readers and crystal balls and tarot cards, but I respond to the need for them. -- Stephan Jenkins
I was brought up with psychics and tarot cards. My mum was always told I was going to be in a boy band and be famous as a singer. -- Lee Ryan
I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to me. It was a gypsy tarot deck that I used to carry everywhere. -- David Blaine
I've seen the odd tarot reader and had my palm read in various countries and explained to me in many strains of broken English. Did I believe a word? To be honest, I didn't understand much, but I loved watching the presentation. -- Simon Baker
The racehorses assemble at the starting barrier in all the finery of a mediaeval pageant, the jockeys in silks like figures from a Tarot pack, the bookies in leather and tweeds standing beside their boards each confident that the future has been controlled. -- Kevin Hart
I have precognitive dreams such as the year my brother's apartment caught fire and he lost everything. I'd dreamt it two months before. Alas, though I warned him, it still happened. Thankfully no one was harmed. I also read Tarot cards, mostly for fun. -- Franny Armstrong
The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that they contain secret doctrine, which is the realization by the few of truths embedded in the consciousness of all. -- A. E. Waite
Remember that the Tarot is a great and sacred arcanum - its abuse is an obscenity in the inner and a folly in the outer. It is intended for quite other purposes than to determine when the tall dark man will meet the fair rich widow. -- Jack Parsons
I can read the Tarot cards and believe in ghosts. -- Mark Roberts
The tarot card 'The Tower' seemed a chilling reflection of the events of September 11, 2001. -- Neil Peart
Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer . . . commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time." -- Scott Adams
I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, Okay, I'm white trash. -- Jennifer Tilly
In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most people assume that the Fool will fall. But we don't see it happen, and a Fool doesn't know that he's subject to the laws of gravity. Against all odds, he just might float. -- Richard Kadrey
If you look back in history, as the barbarians were invading the gates of Rome, people were consulting fortunetellers and worrying about the end of the world and all sorts of other apocalyptic notions. When the tsars were finally overthrown, they were all reading tarot cards even as the revolutionaries were banging at the gates. -- Matt Taibbi
I tried Zen and Ching, numerology, tarot cards and astrology. I tried to look back into the Bible, and could not find anything. At this time I did not know anything about Islam, and then, what I regarded as a miracle occurred. My brother had visited the mosque in Jerusalem, and was greatly impressed that while on the one hand it throbbed with life. -- Cat Stevens
I'm actually a 'Witch' not Wiccan...justa Witch. I started reading Tarot when I was 8 years old. I dabble in astrology, Candle Magick, gems/stone Magick and I mainly use herbs for cooking. But cooking is it's own Magick-when done right. Actually, when I colour Tarot...I do use a form of Colour Magick..colours do influence mood...so I conscienciously choose certain colours for certain scenes. -- Holly Golightly
Tarot Card are the best friend you can ever have. They are always there for you. -- Nikita Dudani
Tarot is a practice rich with history and cultural knowledge. It is a science of the mind. -- Benebell Wen
Tarot helps us look within ourselves to understand our emotions, the reasoning behind our words and conduct, and the source of our conflicts. -- Benebell Wen
The tarot is sacred. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
My mother reads tarot cards, actually, but I won't let her read mine. -- Sam Taylor-Johnson
According to tarot historian Gertrude Moakley, the cards' fanciful images - from the Fool to Death - were inspired by the costumed figures who participated in carnival parades. -- Brendan I. Koerner
Tarot cards likely originated in northern Italy during the late 14th or early 15th century. The oldest surviving set, known as the Visconti-Sforza deck, was created for the Duke of Milan's family around 1440. The cards were used to play a bridge-like game known as tarocchi, popular at the time among nobles and other leisure lovers. -- Brendan I. Koerner
Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith. -- Brendan I. Koerner
I grew up with tarot cards and the reading of tea leaves. -- Quentin S. Crisp
No! I don't want to Ouija, or do the pendulum thing, and I swear if I see one tarot card or rune stone I'll yack cupcake all over you. (Grace) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon

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