Bernard Joseph Saurin Quotes

Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern.

My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.

High stakes, low stakes, poor or rich - people will find a way to gamble.

Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.

It's an addictive thing. It's not so much I like to go win, but it's a rush.

I'm not a betting man.

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

I've been in Vegas. That's where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That's the only place that you can bet $25, get it up to $500 and refuse to quit.

Gambling is a cancer on the soul of our nation.

The Devil invented gambling.

Technology is like the ante in a poker game. It is the price you pay to play the game. But it doesn't mean you are going to win.

I do not. I don't bet.

I do love to gamble; I hate to admit it.

I know what winning and losing is when you gamble.

I've never played the game for money.

The more money in the game, the more players will try anything to win.

I'm a betting man. I like to gamble everywhere, everything I do.

Hollywood is a casino. You have to put your chips on the table and hope for the best.

Gambling houses are temples where the most sordid and turbulent passions contend; there no spectator can be indifferent. A card or a small square of ivory interests more than the loss of an empire, or the ruin of an unoffending group of infants, and their nearest relatives.

Writing's like gambling. Unpredictable and sporadic successes make you more addicted, not less.

I bet on everything. Everything. It's just like, 'I bet you I can spin my chair longer.' Everything, I say 'I bet you.' I love to win.

Oh, it's not really gambling when you never lose.

My mom, if you asked her if she was interested in whether or not people gambled, would say no.

Gambling is part of the human condition. I love it. I have the best time gambling. I've been winning fortunes, and I've been losing them.

Yeah, I like to gamble.