Rigged Game Quotes

#1. Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them.

Jerry Saltz

#2. She likes a rigged game.

Ken Kesey

#3. Conspiracy theorists of the world, believers in the hidden hands of the Rothschilds and the Masons and the Illuminati, we skeptics owe you an apology. You were right. The players may be a little different, but your basic premise is correct: The world is a rigged game.

Matt Taibbi

#4. If you are playing the rigged game of investing, the house always wins.

Robert Rolih

#5. Sometimes the good guys get a point, Ryan. And sometimes they know how much of a rigged game is and they just want to make it appear to be fair.

Kenneth Eade

#6. He took a look at the blond girl's eyes and knew that he must not take part in the rigged game in which the ephemeral passes for the eternal and the small for the big, that he must not take part in the rigged game called love.

Milan Kundera

#7. Voting for Romney after the train wreck of that was the eight years of W. Bush is like losing your pay check playing a rigged game of three-card monte and then playing the same game again a week later 'cause the cards are a different color.

Adam McKay

#8. At some point, college-educated women will stop flocking to New York City once they discover, much as Lauren Kay did, that the city's dating game is rigged against them.

Jon Birger

#9. What American people and what the markets want is a fair and level playing-field, where the rules are clearly elucidated, where the referees are competent, and where we know that the game is not rigged.

James Chanos

#10. The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.

Elizabeth Warren

#11. The man who can't do most things and won't do the rest

Joseph Conrad

#12. Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet you can't win.

Robert A. Heinlein

#13. Suppose someone tells you that he just flipped a coin 10 times and all 10 were heads? What is the probability that the next flip will be heads too? If you think 50%, then you are discounting the very high probability that the game is rigged. And this makes you a sucker.

Dmitry Orlov

#14. Today, the top one-tenth of 1% owns nearly as much wealth as the bottom 90%. The economic game is rigged, and this level of inequality is unsustainable. We need an economy that works for all, not just the powerful.

Bernie Sanders

#15. I don't have much racial stuff in my act. And no one's ever really threatened me to my face. Threats on the internet don't bother me so much.

Anthony Jeselnik

#16. It is exercise alone that supports the spirits, and keeps the mind in vigor.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#17. Gates and Allen's use of Harvard's lab space would return to haunt them over the years, as their rivals suggested time and again that Microsoft played a rigged business game,

Linsey McGoey

#18. The Tea Party is but one manifestation of a widening perception that the game is rigged in favor of the rich and powerful.

Robert Reich

#19. You're never going to believe what just walked into the club," Lor told Ryodan. "Tell me to change. Say the word.

Karen Marie Moning

#20. I've always felt that the mark of a man is his willingness to fight for his principles. It doesn't matter if you win or lose. It doesn't matter if you ever had a chance to win in the first place. Even if the deck is rigged and the game's against you, you keep fighting until the bitter end.

Craig Schaefer

#21. The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

Arianna Huffington

#22. We're Americans. We celebrate success. We just don't want the game to be rigged.

Elizabeth Warren

#23. The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.

Carl Jung

#24. I do this to feign confidence, because the more I fake it, the more it's supposed to feel true.

Jenny Han

#25. Liberating a prejudiced mind from its preconceived notions and scripting a life of purposefulness requires constant postulation, observation, evaluation, and synthesizing.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#26. So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories are contaminated because the game has been rigged to our advantage.

Jonathan Kozol

#27. The real scam is that being bones isn't enough either. The game is rigged. There is no perfection.

Lindy West

#28. Even if you never do anything about this, you've benefited from an unjust system. You're already the winner in a game that was rigged to your advantage from the start.

Jonathan Kozol

#29. It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season.

Tony Goldwyn