Casinos Quote by Richard Ingrams Download Open image “I have come to regard the law courts not as a cathedral but rather as a casino.” — Richard Ingrams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Casinos Cathedrals Court Law Law courts Lawyer Management Power Regard
“The Catholic Church was not short of lawyers, especially in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as anyone who had dealt with the archdiocese in the… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The Court is perhaps one of the last citadels of jealously preserved individualism. For the most part, we function as nine, small independent law… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
[Felix Frankfurter] said courts are not representative bodies. They're not designed to be a good reflex of a democratic society. Their judgment is best… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Never forget that if you leave your law to judges and your religion to bishops, you will presently find yourself without either law or… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Banks and churches and courtrooms all depend on the appurtenances of theatre. On illusion. Banks, the illusion of stability and honourable dealings to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Cathedral terminology was like stage directions—totally counterintuitive.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“It is a common architectural strategy to build courtrooms without windows, to enhance the effect of a chamber isolated from the everyday world, a… — William Landay Copy Share Image
The secret of great cathedrals is that their proportions conform to cosmic laws, 'shaping' people who spend time in them. — Theodor Schwenk Copy Share Image
I want to note that, historically, the make-up of the court has changed just as elected branches have change. — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
“Cathedrals are to be adored until the day when, to preserve them, it would be necessary to deny the truths which they teach.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I don't trust photographers. I'm now a relaxed, contented 60 year-old, but look at my pictures and you see a crazy, bug-eyed serial killer. — Richard Ingrams Copy Share Image
It's important for people not to hold a high opinion of politicians, and one of the strengths of the British is that they don't… — Richard Ingrams Copy Share Image
If your lawyers tell you that you have a very good case, you should settle immediately. — Richard Ingrams Copy Share Image
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
Bailing out people who made ill-advised mortgages makes no more sense that bailing out people who lost their life savings in Las Vegas casinos. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those who, even… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I always worked in institutions, I never had a restaurant of my own before, but I have opened over 30 hotels, restaurants and casinos.… — Robert Irvine Copy Share Image
You can try to trick the people and come out wearing a fedora and a tuxedo but that's not me. I was born in… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
The casinos believe in math (and I don't mean numerology).They believe in the power of percentages and short pays, not in the power of… — Frank Scoblete Copy Share Image
I love Vegas. God knows that I know how to find my way around the buffets in Las Vegas. — Rick Majerus Copy Share Image
Lets embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets. — Maria Cantwell Copy Share Image
TV tends to be like, if you're lucky, it's like Las Vegas. You can't get out. There's always another pitch meeting. They keep you… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
27 percent to 55 percent of casino revenues come from problem or pathological gamblers — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I've been a fan of Mads since the “Casino Royale” movie. I really sat up and paid attention to him. I was like, “Who… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image