... Wild Bill had his faults, grievous ones, perhaps ... He would get drunk, gamble, and indulge in the general licentiousness characteristic… — Jack Crawford Copy Share Image
Most banks - with Deutsche Bank at the top of the spectrum here - have decided that they can't make money lending… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
I've met so many older actors and comedians who've told me they wished they'd spent as much time with their kids as… — Peter Kay Copy Share Image
The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington. — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
After 12 years as an Air Force officer, I turned in my wings for a notebook, earned a law degree and went… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a great producer so I studied great hip-hop producers, but also stuff beyond that: Phil Spector, David Axelrod,… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
“The idea of safety had shrunk into particles - one snug moment, then the next. Meanwhile, the brain piped fugues of worry… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as 'social gambling.' Either you are there to cut the other bloke's heart out and eat it… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take it. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Every conscious act requires risk. Every conscious act requires decision. Put these two facts together and you realize that the secret to… — Mike Caro Copy Share Image
At MGM, you knew you were going to be working next year; you knew you were going to get paid. But I… — Andre Previn Copy Share Image
I think that the feel that maybe China is slowing down means it will be buying less from Africa and Latin America.… — David Wessel Copy Share Image
Love is reckless; not reason. Reason seeks a profit. Loves comes on strong, consuming herself unabashed. Yet in the midst of suffering… — Rumi Copy Share Image
You have more and more people coming into the tent with the creative guys [on Hollywood films]. You have marketing and concept… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I make predictions about what I'm going to do before a fight, that makes me nervous because I've gotten so good at… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Lifelong pain, an unwanted pregnancy, and even death may be the reward for such a brief window of pleasure. What a foolish… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
What we have to remember is that not everything is under our control. If people are free in any meaningful sense of… — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
I was accepted into Cornell in 1979 and went there to follow a finance and business path. I ended up pursuing marketing… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at… — Laura McPhee Copy Share Image
Women, because they are not generally the principal breadwinners, can be perhaps most useful as the trail blazers, working along the bypaths,… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
I think there's a difference between a gamble and a calculated risk. — Edmund H. North Copy Share Image
We record in the spirit of the Berry Gordy camp and Gamble & Huff, where people were writing up to a dozen… — Black Thought Copy Share Image