Gambling Quotes - Page 10

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.

Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature.

I never hear the rattling of dice that it does not sound to me like the funeral bell of the whole family.

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

If you don't like my movies, don't watch them.

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.

Man is a gaming animal.

Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.

Suckers have no business with money anyway.

Keep flax from fire, and youth from gaming.

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

I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis.

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.

Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone.

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