Vegas Gambling Sayings

#1. I had worked in politics with Johnson and Nixon before becoming a historian and biographer. I kept discovering these dirtier, murkier threads in American politics that led back to Vegas' gambling interests and criminal connections.

Roger Morris

#2. I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.

Brooke Shields

#3. Arguing with your wife is like gambling in Vegas. You know how in Vegas the House always wins? Well, when you argue with your wife, she is the House.

Bob Marsocci

#4. Running is not only a great way to exercise but also one of the best forms of mind-body therapies there is.

Vijay Vad

#5. I'll tell you how to beat the gambling in Las Vegas. When you get off the airplane, walk right into the propeller.

Henny Youngman

#6. He was shaking so badly, we could have used him to make martinis for James Bond.

Elizabeth George

#7. If you ever go to Las Vegas, and you will, just go for a few days. I was there recently for seven days, seven days in Vegas. After I blew all my money on gambling and prostitution, I had six days to kill.

Doug Benson

#8. There's clearly a lot of Ludditism, and you see it in all the hysteria about every scientific story.

Richard Dawkins

#9. A young woman with long hair and a short white halter dress walks through the casino at the Riviera in Las Vegas at one in the morning. It was precisely this moment that made Play It As It Lays begin to tell itself to me.

Joan Didion

#10. I used to go to Vegas and play the horses, and then I realised how ridiculous that was. There is no winning in gambling, but there is on the stock market.

Josh Brolin

#11. Those clouds above formed a pattern that looked familiar. Black on white, white on black.
It's the symbol, she realized with a start. The ancient symbol of the Aes Sedai.
Under this sign ... shall he conquer.

Robert Jordan

#12. A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

Artie Lange

#13. I love Vegas. God knows that I know how to find my way around the buffets in Las Vegas.

Rick Majerus

#14. If the regular pay was important to him, the opportunity to learn was of even greater long-range significance.

Mike Royko

#15. children were like plants - they had to have sunshine if they were to grow.

V.C. Andrews

#16. I know bippity, boppity, bullshit when I see it.

Tarryn Fisher

#17. With the development of the web everything is instantaneous. Everything is about how quick you can get it. So with online gambling you don't have to travel to Vegas, Atlantic City, or anywhere in the world to gamble.

Brad Furman

#18. The first thing he noticed was that Las Vegas seemed to have invented a new school of functional architecture, 'The Gilded Mousetrap School' he thought it might be called, whose main purpose was to channel the customer-mouse into the central gambling trap whether he wanted the cheese or not.

Ian Fleming

#19. Las Vegas is a society of armed masturbators/gambling is the kicker here/sex is extra/weird trip for high rollers ... house-whores for winners, hand jobs for the bad luck crowd.

Hunter S. Thompson

#20. No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.

Ralph Nader

#21. In 'Honeymoon in Vegas,' after Nicolas Cage tells his fiancee that he's given her away to pay for his gambling debts, she gets into a tizzy as if she were a 6-year-old. I couldn't believe it.

Allison Anders

#22. But I came to see that Las Vegas is not a freak but is, instead, deeply integrated with the rest of the country, and the world beyond. It is symptom, mirror, metaphor.

Timothy O'Grady