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  • The real loss by gambling is $180,000 to the consumer economy for each slot machine

    Real   Loss   Gambling  
  • I met a real looker. He picked me up at the two dollar slot machines, so you know he's no cheapskate." Grandma Mazur

    Real   Grandma   Two  
  • Our old - fashioned system is better than any new - fangled voting machine. Not only is it guaranteed to work, but there is something I find appealing in putting a mark on a piece of paper for the candidate of your choice, as opposed to pulling a lever as if you were gambling on a slot machine in Las Vegas.

    Jean Chretien (2010). “My Years as Prime Minister”, p.287, Vintage Canada
  • If I had my wilderness, nature could be my lover. What can I do in the paved streets for my thirsty roots? I waste time. I encourage fools. I slip the vital hours into penny slot machines -- to pass time, to start my stuck wheels only love can oil.

    Oil   Roots   Machines  
    Elizabeth Smart, Alice Van Wart (1991). “Necessary secrets: the journals of Elizabeth Smart”, Grafton Books
  • If you’re going to create, create a lot. Creativity is not like playing the slot machines, where failure to win means you go home broke. With creativity, if you don’t win, you’re usually no worse off than if you hadn’t played.

    Home   Creativity   Mean  
  • Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.

  • Life's not some slot machine in an arcade with a sign that flashes up saying 'I'm sorry, you have been killed. Would you like another go?' But we might get put through the same test each time, get faced with the same situations until we've learned how to cope.

    Sorry   Machines   Might  
    Peter James (1991). “Sweetheart”
  • The only way I'll ever get hurt in the casino is if there's an earthquake and a slot machine falls on my foot.

    Hurt   Fall   Earthquakes  
  • Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then it continues upward after that

  • We're talking about an extremely prolific poet and songwriter and lyricist. That stuff comes off the top of her head. She [Joni Mitchell] will write exactly what she lives. If she puts some money in the soda machine, she'll write about putting money in the soda machine. "Dry Cleaner from Des Moines," on the Shadows & Light album, was about sitting next to a dry cleaner from Des Moines, playing a slot machine.

    Writing   Talking   Light  
  • It would be a service to mankind if the pill were available in slot machines and the cigarette were placed on prescription.

  • You do not hate the time you waste; it evokes a much more passive emotion than that. You only wish you had it back, like a quarter in an unlucky slot machine.

    Hate   Wish   Machines  
    FaceBook post by Rick Bragg from Aug 10, 2010
  • The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

  • God is not a slot machine. We don't go to God to get something; we go to give something.

    "Mother Angelica Live". Talk-Show, www.imdb.com. (1983 - ).
  • 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 in the face of constant disappointment, continue to believe that the intensity of their desire will be rewarded by an eventual jackpot of affection. And if that’s the slot machine you’re playing, friend, you’d better leave the casino ‘cause that one don’t pay out

  • The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power.

    Food   Book   Machines  
  • They are the new breed of slot machine-colorful, fancy, exciting, wonderful...and deadly.

  • The Penobscot took an initial poll of people in the state to determine if there was support for opening a casino, and the poll came back very favorable. As we moved forward, a commercial was aired that said if the tribe opened a casino the law would allow kids to gamble and had an image of a kid pulling a slot machine. Here it was our idea and we got massacred, and someone else ended up with what we wanted; it's sort of like history repeating itself.

  • Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.

    Raymond Chandler, Dorothy Gardiner, Kathrine Sorley Walker (1977). “Raymond Chandler Speaking”, p.120, Univ of California Press
  • Grace does not work like a penny in a slot machine. Grace will move you only when you want it to move you, and only when you let it move you. The supernatural order supposes the freedom of the natural order, but it does not destroy it.

    Moving   Order   Grace  
    Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (2014). “Remade for Happiness: Achieving Life's Purpose through Spiritual Transformation”, p.92, Ignatius Press
  • The slot machines sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated.

    Lust   Desire   Machines  
  • The payoffs in showbiz seemed as random as a slot machine.

    Kathie Lee Gifford, Jim Jerome (1993). “I Can't Believe I Said That!”, Pocket
  • For every slot machine you add, you lose one job per year from the consumer economy

    Jobs   Years   Gambling  
  • Keke Rosberg is as calculating as a slot machine.

  • When the money is not spent on cars and refrigerators and is instead dropped into a slot machine, it leaves the economy

    Gambling   Car   Machines  
  • But like a gambler at a slot machine, hoping the next spin would change her life for the better, she closed in before she lost her nerve. Taking his hand, she pulled him toward her, near enough to feel his body against her. She looked up at him, tilting her head slightly as she leaned in. Mike, recognizing what was happening but still having trouble believing it, tilted his head and closed his eyes, their faces drawing near.

    Believe   Eye   Hands  
  • I didn't much like Las Vegas. The noise of the place and the whole 24-hour, 'let's play the slot machines all night' culture of the place just left me cold.

    Night   Play   Vegas  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • All our lives we are putting pennies — our most golden pennies — into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty.

    Logan Pearsall Smith (1931). “Afterthoughts”
  • [The] weakness of biological balance studies has aptly been illustrated by comparison with the working of a slot machine. A penny brings forth one package of chewing gum; two pennies bring forth two. Interpreted according to the reasoning of balance physiology, the first observation is an indication of the conversion of copper into gum; the second constitutes proof.

    Hard Work   Science   Two  
  • I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything.

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