Gambling Quotes

Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice.

I'll tell you how to beat the gambling in Las Vegas. When you get off the airplane, walk right into the propeller.

There are three way of courting ruin -- women, gambling, and calling in technicians.

It is morally wrong to allow suckers to keep their money.

Keep flax from fire, and youth from gaming.

There is no such thing as 'social gambling.' Either you are there to cut the other bloke's heart out and eat it -- or you're a sucker. If you don't like this choice -- don't gamble.

The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office.

With spots quadrangular of diamond form, ensanguined hearts, clubs typical of strife, and spades, the emblems of untimely graves.

Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.

There is not a single truth of science upon which we ought to bet more than about a million of millions to one.

The next best thing to a winning day at the track is a losing day.

I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.

A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

I don't gamble, because winning a hundred dollars doesn't give me great pleasure. But losing a hundred dollars pisses me off.

The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.

Nevada has a very dynamic economy, with gambling being the number-one industry, followed closely by blood donorship.

Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take it.

I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But I think it's a little edgy for Saturday night.

The world is the house of the strong.

Even though I had a lucrative contract with MGM, I had a husband who was drinking and gambling our money away faster than I could make it.

Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made.

No horse can go as fast as the money you put on it.

Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature.

There is no gambling like politics.

The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.

Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.

I would hate to see the state of Wisconsin make another mistake and locate another casino in a high-density population area

In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they lose, and in the end, we get it all.

I think that gambling is a synthetic experience and that if you have any balls you gamble with your life. I have. So can everybody else.

She got to go to heaven four days early.

When I played pool I was like a good psychiatrist. I cured em of all their daydreams and delusions.

Betting stimulates the caring glands. That is where there is so much caring at the racetrack.

I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

I've always played cards. I can't remember when there wasn't a gambling game going on somewhere, even if it was a craps game in a wheelbarrow on the backside of the racetrack.

Whoever plays deep must necessarily lose his money or his character.

The outside wold pressures you into a mold, but if you don't accept that - you gamble with life. Call it gambling.

You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only out of your neighbor.

The gambling supply house catalog is distinctly not the safest place to learn about cheating devices, beware of catalog men.

It was a place of sin, loose women, whiskey and gambling. It was no place for a good Presbyterian, and I did not long remain one.

I mean, what do you do in Las Vegas? You gamble - and you go to strip clubs.

I have a bad gambling problem. You're not in show business for 12 years and dress like this without a bad gambling problem.

In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.

Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind.

Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'

Writings like gambling. Unpredictable and sporadic successes make you more addicted, not less.

Losing as much money as I can get hold of is an instant solution to my economic problems.

In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced.

What more than madness reigns, when one short sitting many hundreds drains.

My idea of gambling was walking through Central Park, whistling show tunes.