Vegas Quotes - Page 4

• I hate Disneyland. It primes our kids for Las Vegas.

  Tom Waits

  Hate, Kids, Disneyland

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it to the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money.

  Jonathan Clements

  Running, Retirement, Vacation

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• I met Elvis first in Las Vegas. I think I was appearing with Tom Jones and he came backstage to say hello to Tom or we went to his dressing room to say hello.

  Norm Crosby

  Redneck, Thinking, Las Vegas

  Interview with Elvis Australia, www.elvis.com.au. February 15, 2005.

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• Seems like the light at the end of the tunnel may be you.

  Steven Tyler

  Humor, Tunnels, Light

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• History is hard to know, because of all the hired bullshit, but even without being sure of "history" it seems entirely reasonable to think that every now and then the energy of a whole generation comes to a head in a long fine flash, for reasons that nobody understands at the time--and which never explain, in retrospect, what actually happened.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Thinking, Las Vegas, Long

  Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream”, p.120, Pan Macmillan

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• The possibility of physical and mental collapse is very real now... but collapse is out of the question; as a solution or even a cheap alternative, it is unacceptable. No sympathy for the devil; keep that in mind.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Real, Mind, Fear And Loathing

  "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream".

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• I had a big troupe, a big army and it was a lot of fun. And, after 10 years of that, I just decided that I wanted to travel and do special dates. I go to Las Vegas these days.

  Bobby Vinton

  Travel, Fun, Army

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• Oh, here's your tax dollars at work. This is what makes people furious. The head of the GSA, a woman named Martha Johnson, has resigned after they found out she spent over $830,000 on a four-day government conference in Las Vegas. And the president is furious. Not President Obama, the president of China. It's his money. It's his money she spent.

  Jay Leno

  Government, People, President

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• I love roller coasters that make my stomach drop. One ride in Las Vegas, the Big Shot, straps you into a row of seats and catapults you into the air from the top of the Stratosphere Tower - then plummets back down. I ride it over and over; it's exhilarating.

  Drew Barrymore

  Air, Towers, Roller Coaster

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• I live in Vegas, and I see people by the side of the road with cardboard signs who seem like they might have tried that spending their way out of debt thing.

  Penn Jillette

  People, Debt, Might

  "Commentary: Is Obama skidding or crashing?" by Penn Jillette, www.cnn.com. April 1, 2009.

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• I've had some really, really wild fun nights in Vegas. I ended up on stage once with this band, The Digital Underground, doing the Humpty Dance.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Fun, Night, Band

  "Ashton Kutcher and Rob Corddry Interview - WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. May 6, 2008.

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• We're all living in a casino. It's just Vegas. Everything is on camera. Everything is being recorded. Everything is on audio. The truth is we all have access to everybody else's information.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Cameras, Casinos, Audio

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• I have always loved Las Vegas. It's a traditional place for lounge comics to perform, and I love that.

  Norm MacDonald

  Las Vegas, Traditional

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• I love performing in Las Vegas.

  Holly Madison

  Las Vegas, Performing

  "Holly Madison talks family, career and casting decisions as she ends ‘Peepshow’ run". Interview with John Katsilometes, lasvegassun.com. October 23, 2012.

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• I shoot for 'Extra' three times a week, and that's great for Las Vegas, too. In addition to interviewing stars who are here for shows, parties and premieres, I'll also get peoples' reactions to different news items and topical gossip.

  Holly Madison

  Stars, Party, Gossip

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• I don't really go out much at all. But there are times when I'm like, 'I gotta get out.' Then we go to Vegas, and we'll gamble.

  Jenny McCarthy

  Gamble

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• Of course this is Vegas and it is the melting pot for all over the world, but people from all over the world know Donny and Marie. It is amazing. I have been in the business a long time to realize careers can be fleeting. Five years is a long career nowadays for some people, and here we are still going strong after 40 years.

  Donny Osmond

  Strong, Years, Careers

  "Exclusive interview: Donny Osmond reveals back-stage secrets and spats with Marie as new Flamingo show celebrates gala opening tomorrow". Interview with Robin Leach, lasvegassun.com. September 24, 2008.

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• So, you know, if, if I wanted to get up and just play golf one day, I would just get up and play golf. If I wanted to go to Vegas, I would just get up and go to Vegas.

  Michael Phelps

  Golf, Play, One Day

  "Michael Phelps: Ready for London games?". "60 Minutes" with Anderson Cooper, www.cbsnews.com. May 6, 2012.

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• Why can't you just get married in Las Vegas like normal Americans?

  Meg Cabot

  Las Vegas, Normal, Married

  Twitter post from Jul 09, 2014

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• With no pretensions of art, Viva Las Vegas, the new Elvis Presley vehicle, is about as pleasant and unimportant as a Banana Split.

  Howard Thompson

  Art, Ice Cream, Viva

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• The thing about making a documentary in Las Vegas is there isn't much to film apart from other people making documentaries about Las Vegas.

  Clive James

  People, Documentaries, Classic

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• When i play in Las Vegas I play for money, when I play in Miami I play for holidays but when I play in #India I play for Love

  Axwell

  Holiday, Play, India

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• But Vegas is really my first home.

  David Copperfield

  Home, Firsts, First Home

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• If you were black, you experienced prejudice. It wasn't a real horrible thing for us; we went through it. We noticed it mostly in the South and in Las Vegas, where we couldn't stay in the hotels where we entertained. But that began to change.

  Harold Nicholas

  Real, Black, Prejudice

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• President Obama flew to a rally in Las Vegas last night. However, he did not visit any of the casinos. You know why? When you're $16 trillion in debt, they don't let you in.

  Jay Leno

  Night, President, Debt

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