"Night and day a picture of the showcase of the Lame Novelty Company and its gambling content would seem to appear before my eyes. Then I realized that I could not rest content and continue practising to become a magician until I knew what those gambling gimmicks in that showcase click."

-- John Scarne

#Eye Quotes #Night Quotes #Gambling Quotes

“People can also change the timing of when they earn and receive their income in response to government policies.”
“Space travel is life-enhancing, and anything that's life-enhancing is worth doing. It makes you want to live forever.”
“Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing.”

Source : "Interview with Bill Simmons, Author of The Book of Basketball". Interview with Jason Pinter, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“There are some conversations that are undeniably improved when the rule going in is that you have to stand behind what you say and have to wear a name tag when you do it. But that's certainly not all conversations. People might be prepared to ethically stand behind what they say, but might be in a position that they can't afford to lose their house over it. Speech shouldn't just be for people with lawyers.”
“The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.”
“Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting friends in cafes . . . all these things are part of never-ending travel practice, not unlike doing scales on a piano, shooting free-throws, or meditating.”
“The cosmos is full beyond measure of elegant truths / of exquisite interrelationships / of the awesome machinery of nature”
“The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself.”

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