“Conventional wisdom nor scientific, mathematical prove of randomness in life could do nothing to deter human's curiosity for the unknown, however small… — Vann Chow Copy Share Image
When I was injured, and couldn't get the excitement from that absolute living-on-the-edge feeling on the pitch, gambling gave me adrenaline. Obviously… — Nicklas Bendtner Copy Share Image
Faro is a game of chance, essentially, with no skill involved. You bet against the bank, and the bank almost always wins. — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
If gambling were banned, those social costs would drop, tax revenues from consumer goods would increase, and money would be pumped into… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I think the law as it is today probably does prohibit an off-reservation casino, but there is uniqueness to Turtle Mountain and… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
I decided I didn't want to be a slave to any passion any more except for my work, i had too many… — Omar Sharif Copy Share Image
I think gambling can be a good thing if you don't take it too seriously. Take it and have fun with it,… — Larry Holmes Copy Share Image
He said, Son, I've made a life out of readin' people's faces, and knowin' what their cards were by the way they… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
“He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great danger, and in… — Norbert Jacques Copy Share Image
Historically, the stock market is like a gambling casino with the odds in your favor. Over the long pull, stocks are given… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
I hate amusement arcades. When I was a little wheelie on holiday with my family in Wales, this was one of our… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Statistics prove that teenage Internet gambling is the fastest growing addiction of the day,akin to drug and alcohol abuse in the 1930s,… — David Robertson Copy Share Image
It is true that when we take chances, we stand to lose. But it is also true that we will never win… — Max Gunther Copy Share Image
Gambling houses are temples where the most sordid and turbulent passions contend; there no spectator can be indifferent. A card or a… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
You most likely need a thesaurus, a rudimentary grammar book, and a grip on reality. This latter means: there's no free lunch.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You [Donald Trump] wanted it [casino in Florida] and you didn't get it. I was opposed to casino gambling before, during and… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
I don't think there's an improvised word in the movie. I hope not because I admire writing. Improvising is kind of gambling.… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
There is always room for losers in the football business. They are the mother's milk of gambling, and why not? Somebody has… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
If I go gambling the slots, some of my friends will come with me and play along with me. It's not like… — John Daly Copy Share Image
Online gambling is very seductive and very illusory. It can seem like a really good idea. It can seem like what people… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Sure, my uncle killed himself playing Russian Roulette. But I choose to remember him as a great Russian Roulette player. — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
Arsenal do not have money to spend, so they are gambling on young players. Arsenal are obliged to sell their best players… — Samir Nasri Copy Share Image
Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the… — John Gay Copy Share Image
If in the paddock the owner is surrounded by a herd of young children, don't back his horse. But if the owner… — Robert Morley Copy Share Image
I wanted to do an episode about Chuck having a gambling problem. I wanted to portray my addiction on the show. But… — Fisher Stevens Copy Share Image
People will spend a tremendous amount of money in casinos, money they normally would spend on refrigerators or a new car. Local… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
It never hurts for potential opponents to think you're more than a little stupid and can hardly count all the money in… — Amarillo Slim Copy Share Image
“For why is gambling a whit worse than any other method of acquiring money? How, for instance, is it worse than trade?… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
If I had been busted for drugs instead of gambling, I'd still be managing the Reds and baseball would be paying for… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
I can say, 'right, I will stop this kid in round five.' If I am good enough to do that then fair… — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
The people at Barstool Sports are a bunch of average Joes, who like most guys love sports, gambling, golfing and chasing short… — Dave Portnoy Copy Share Image
Everyone except gamblers knows that gambling never pays. ... Losing, like winning, only increased his determination to play. — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
“Veblen called it the price-system. Mills called it the Power Elite. It's probably no more than ninety-nine people who don't know what… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Pachinko, like all gambling, is rigged. The house always wins. It's a central metaphor of life. It's rigged, but you keep playing. — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
“I knew the persona I was inhabiting—moneyed Japanese gaming enthusiast—would lack crucial verisimilitude if the persona in question had never set eyes… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I'll tell thee what it says; it calls me villain, a treacherous husband, a cruel father, a false brother; one lost to… — George Edward Moore Copy Share Image
It was a place of sin, loose women, whiskey and gambling. It was no place for a good Presbyterian, and I did… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Scobe's Fifth Law: All dealers wish they were doing something other than dealing. All dealers have plans to get out of dealing.… — Frank Scoblete Copy Share Image
“Gambling wasn't even about the money, was it? Not the action, not the bells, not the adrenaline, those were just add-ons. It… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image