Vegas Quotes - Page 9

• I've been married before, but I've never had my dream wedding in Vegas. I wanted to do it there because it's casual, quick, not religious and, most of all, very romantic.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Romantic, Dream, Wedding

  "Sinead O'Connor Jets to Las Vegas For a 'Proper Rock 'N' Roll Wedding'". www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 08, 2011.

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• I was three years old. I was messing with my grandparents' dog in Las Vegas, and he decided to pick me up by my head and run around the backyard with me.

  Brian Austin Green

  Family, Running, Dog

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• Ay Rios, you want to fight at 140? We can fight at 140. You're chubby, I just seen you in Vegas, you were chubby, your ears were chubby.

  Adrien Broner

  Motivation, Fighting, Ears

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• 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

  Morning, Gambling, Hair

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• Noting his mother's visit to Las Vegas the weekend before she died. She got to go to heaven four days early.

  William J. Clinton

  Mother, Weekend, Gambling

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• Vegas is the most extreme and allegorical of American settlements, bizarre and beautiful in its venality and in its devotion to immediate gratification.

  Joan Didion

  Beautiful, Devotion, Bizarre

  Joan Didion (2013). “Slouching Towards Bethlehem”, p.64, Zola Books

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• Viva Las Vegas with your neon flashin' and your one arm bandits crashin' all those hopes down the drain. Viva Las Vegas turnin' day into nighttime, turnin night into daytime. If you see it once, you'll never be the same again.

  Elvis Presley

  Travel, Night, Viva

  Elvis Presley (2005). “Elvis Presley”, p.124, Berklee Press

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• Last Vegas is a counterfeit version of the New Jerusalem. And it shares something of the glorious reality that it mocks.

  Richard J. Mouw

  Reality, Jerusalem, Lasts

  Richard J. Mouw (1994). “Consulting the Faithful: What Christian Intellectuals Can Learn from Popular Religion”, p.22, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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• We got married drunk in Vegas . . . We dated for a year, and we got married at a drive-through chapel in a cab. [We thought] you have to go down to the courthouse and sign papers and stuff, so who knew? We were married, and apparently now that [Rob] is getting married for real, his lawyer dug up something.

  Janeane Garofalo

  Real, Years, Drunk

  "Janeane Garofalo’s ‘marriage’ no joke". pagesix.com. November 13, 2012.

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• I love Vegas. It's like going to Disneyland.

  Vanessa Marcil

  Disneyland

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• If we want money we’ll go to Las Vegas, if we want an after party we’ll go to Miami but if we want to play for love, we still come to India!

  Axwell

  Party, Play, India

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• While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas.

  J. R. Moehringer

  Hate, Funny Things, Busy

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• Yeah, Vegas is the number one place to go. Vegas is Sin City. It really gives you a feeling of looseness and anything can go.

  James Belushi

  Sin City, Cities, Numbers

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• I come home every weekend and I still can't believe I represent Las Vegas in Congress. It's such a kick.

  Shelley Berkley

  Believe, Home, Weekend

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• My mother's side of the family was in the production side of theatre. My grandfather, Jose Vega, was a general manager for Neil Simon shows on Broadway.

  Yancy Butler

  Mother, Grandfather, Theatre

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• You can take the girl out of Vegas, but you can't take the Vegas out of the girl.

  Charisma Carpenter

  Girl

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

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• I've been trying to watch my weight a bit, but when I come to Las Vegas, all bets are off. I get enough healthy food in L.A. where the food is the size of a quarter and costs $40 - when I'm in Vegas, I want a steak!

  Billy Gardell

  Healthy, Trying, Watches

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• I basically left Texas with no money. I was making $3.50 working in some mall, so I didn't have a lot of cash. I took $1,000 and headed to California. Along the way I stopped in Vegas because I had always wanted to see Caesar's Palace. So I stopped there and won $2,500 on a slot machine! It was amazing.

  Krista Allen

  Texas, California, Machines

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• In Las Vegas, people know that the odds are stacked against them. On Wall Street, they manipulate the odds while you are playing the game.

  John Ensign

  Wall, Business, Odds

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• The success of one market model cannot be migrated to another. Ignoring Macau's special characteristics and duplicating a Las Vegas or an Atlantic City would not be a successful strategy.

  Stanley Ho

  Successful, Cities, Special

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• I've played a lot in Las Vegas in my life.

  Julio Iglesias

  Las Vegas

  "As always, Julio Iglesias speaks the language … of love". Interview with John Katsilometes, lasvegassun.com. January 13, 2011.

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• I've learned a lot about putting a show up in Vegas. You can't just all of a sudden put up a show here and do well. Nobody does.

  John O'Hurley

  Doe, I've Learned, Wells

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

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• The cool parts - the parts that have won Dubai its reputation as 'the Vegas of the Middle East' or 'the Venice of the Middle East' or 'the Disney World of the Middle East, if Disney World were the size of San Francisco and out in a desert' - have been built in the last ten years.

  George Saunders

  Dubai, Years, San Francisco

  George Saunders (2012). “The Brain-Dead Megaphone”, p.22, A&C Black

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• There is something in people; you might even call it a little bit of a gambling instinct… I tell people investing should be dull. It shouldn't be exciting. Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.

  Paul Samuelson

  Gambling, People, Dull

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• Las Vegas is a very strange place. It's a place of broken dreams.

  Concha Buika

  Dream, Strange Places, Broken

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