Gambling Quotes
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There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Georges Pompidou
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There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Georges Pompidou
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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose Bierce
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The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose Bierce
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[On John Huston] It`s another aspect of the character that pleased me: he was interested in other things besides his art. He liked women, gambling, living the high life. He could have a life parallel to his work. I could identify with this type of behavio...
Clint Eastwood
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I learned a lot about losing from my father. That losing is an identity; that you can be a good loser and a bad winner; that none of it - gambling, money, winning, or losing - has any real value.
Robert Altman
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It was an incredibly honest, unique, specific and personal story of addiction. He lives to feed the beast and it gets him farther away from reality, intimacy and life.To me, it`s not even about gambling. It`s about a man and how he behaves in this pressur...
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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As they say in gambling, I`ve gotten to stay at the table. I`ve hung in! They pull the plug on people all the time. The sky hook comes out, and it`s all over. But there are much bigger sky hooks - as well we know. (In Style - February 2006 - "Uma In Full ...
Uma Thurman
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I`ve stopped (playing bridge) all together. I decided I didn`t want to be a slave to any passion any more except for my work. I had too many passions, bridge, horses, gambling. I want to live a different kind of life, be with my family more because I didn...
Omar Sharif
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You shouldn`t have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it`s baseball or it`s horses. You can`t beat the horses. You can`t beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds.
George Steinbrenner
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You are gambling on tax advantages being present in 20 years when you are ready to withdraw from the contract and I`m not convinced that`s going to be true, ... I think that the consumer is generally unaware of certain material facts, particularly the tax...
Ayako Nishimura
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Yes, I think poker really isn`t gambling.
Ahmed Nazif
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With the combination of free streaming video and online betting pools, companies could be faced with serious bandwidth and productivity issues, not to mention many organizations` prohibition of Internet gambling in their company policy. Our customers will...
John Doyle
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We were working to shut down a gambling casino, and I make no apologies.
Ralph Reed
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We take this seriously. The pro gambling culture is something we educate our players about extensively.
Bill Daly
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To Richard Gere: As you`re a Buddhist, do you like Tibet or do you think gambling`s wrong?
Paul Kaye
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There`s a casino gambling mentality among investors today. I think it`s a disservice to the efficiency of the capital markets.
Barbara Blakeney
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The President must stop gambling with taxpayers` money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.
Tom Harkin
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The end result was nowhere near what was sold to the council. We were sold that it would be a family operation with food and entertainment on board, almost like a day cruise, but it was just a gambling ship.
Bill Foster
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The attraction in this city is money, from gambling. What you are if you work here is a shill.
Joe Williams
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Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That`s why they call it gambling, and that`s why they keep flipping over the cards.
Richard Roeper
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So why is it that I could name you two players at [that club] who are in serious trouble with their gambling? And why is that two players at that club have indirectly sought help from our charity? It`s a fact.
Peter Kay
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Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.
Allan Collins
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On the one hand, they hear from the Notre Dame alum that they`re going to win every game. On the other hand, they`re hearing from the national broadcasters that we`re going to lose every game, ... Somewhere in between lies the truth. If I were a gambling ...
Antarrious Williams
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My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow money from my fellow workmen to settle my room rent and pay for my meals.
James Weldon Johnson
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MaWMR can also now report that the current and recent past Federal probes of various security leaks, criminal activity, and dirty money -- Abramoff, Kidan, CIA leak, Niger bogus documents, AIPACgate, election fraud, Indian gambling casino money laundering...
Ashley Tuiasosopo
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Just like gambling is over at the Sun-Times. ... Every time I read the Sun-Times, they`ve got the gambling [odds.] How much the [point spreads] are. Who`s gonna win this game. I guess that`s gambling. But they can print it. And you`ve got the racing resul...
Art Larson
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Just like gambling is over at the Sun-Times. ... Every time I read the Sun-Times, they`ve got the gambling [odds.] How much the [point spreads] are. Who`s gonna win this game. I guess that`s gambling. But they can print it. And you`ve got the racing resul...
Art Larson
Keywords: and :: are :: at :: but :: can :: every :: gambling :: game :: gonna :: got :: guess :: how :: in :: is :: it :: just :: like :: much :: odds :: over :: point :: print :: racing :: read :: results :: right :: spreads :: sun :: that :: the :: they :: this :: time :: times :: ve :: who :: win :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
Just like gambling is over at the Sun-Times. ... Every time I read the Sun-Times, they`ve got the gambling [odds.] How much the [point spreads] are. Who`s gonna win this game. I guess that`s gambling. But they can print it. And you`ve got the racing resul...
Art Larson
Keywords: and :: are :: at :: but :: can :: every :: gambling :: game :: gonna :: got :: guess :: how :: in :: is :: it :: just :: like :: much :: odds :: over :: point :: print :: racing :: read :: results :: right :: spreads :: sun :: that :: the :: they :: this :: time :: times :: ve :: who :: win :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
Pope John XXIII
