My mom, if you asked her if she was interested in whether or not people gambled, would say no. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
When governments legalize and encourage gambling, they are creating addictions among their citizens — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I could have gone for gambling or sex addiction,...But I went for obesity because of the tremendous impact it has. — Nora Volkow Copy Share Image
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Very few people will roll the dice with their lives. I play Russian roulette. — Mike Hughes Copy Share Image
There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but… — Georges Pompidou Copy Share Image
Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I played golf with my friends, and then I started to play with the hustlers. And I learned a lot. I learned… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I created this character that I still have of a guy who is a little bit of a nincompoop - I'm poking… — Harry Anderson Copy Share Image
Our whole Depression was brought on by gambling, not in the stock market alone but in expanding and borrowing and going in… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I got caught up with gambling at the golf course, the backroom card games at the casinos with buddies there, and eventually… — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
Big banks, highly leveraged casinos, do whatever they can to keep the cost of their gambling as cheap as possible. This means… — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
“Why is gambling forbidden while women in costumes which evoke sensuality are not forbidden? They are a thousand times more dangerous!” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“But befure I go,' he says, 'I bet ye eight millyon yens, or three dollars an' eighty-four cints iv ye'er money, that… — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
I'm always in the studio. The studio is kinda like rolling the dice every night. It's like gambling. It's like buying a… — Nav Copy Share Image
Crime is based upon need, making money. People sell drugs to make money. But if everybody is cared for, they don't sell… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Gaming is a vice the more dangerous as it is deceitful; and, contrary to every other species of luxury, flatters its votaries… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“Gambling has been fed by knowledge that, if disaster struck, someone else—borrowers, investors, taxpayers—would end up bearing at least some of the… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
...People need to ask, "How do I play the hand that has been dealt me?" The world is not going to give… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Once an opportunist like Mickey, who took the argument when she jumped on some devastated wretch's machine and jackpotted that it was… — Hope Barrett Copy Share Image