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Quotes About Cards

I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.
~ Steven Wright
You know, there's still guys in my department who think the murder really happened? I tell them the truth, and they act like I'm trying to stir things up, a black woman cop handing out race cards.
~ Jason Rekulak
The Neimoidian gave a long, gurgling sigh. "You're right, Des. The decision is made. Grim fate and ill fortune have conspired against you. It's not like sabacc; you can't fold a bad hand. In life you just play the cards you're dealt.
~ Drew Karpyshyn
You idiot! said his wife, and threw down her cards.
~ Edith Wharton
I asked him what it was like to live in a monastery and meditate for a year. He said it was a waste of time, that he never meditated, and that the older monks were interested only in feeling up boys, playing cards, and telling fortunes, that they were a dirty, lazy, superstitious lot.
~ Edmund White
The players were mostly seated, itching to begin, impatient men shuffling the packs of cards, a center lamp on each table, and a hail of welcome as Cornelius entered.
~ Edna O'Brien
I love 'House of Cards.' I would watch Kevin Spacey read the phone book.
~ Alexandra Daddario
I've never heard Donald Trump say that he watches 'House of Cards,' but I'd be really shocked if he didn't because he appears to be copying Frank more than we're copying the current administration.
~ Michael Kelly
Deck of cards, I always have 'em with me. We love to play on the planes when we travel. If I'm bored, I play Spades, Tonk, I'm a huge Blackjack player. Stay out of the casino, though.
~ Bradley Beal
I really have no plans for any kind of career in TV or anything, but if I wanted to become good at it, I could. But I don't really think it's in the cards.
~ George Michael
It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
I get up early, go to the coffee shop to play cards for a while.
~ Scarlett Johansson
When I was a kid, I collected a lot of cards from all different sports.
~ Christian Pulisic
I'd rather do community service than sit and write a load of Christmas cards.
~ Paul O'Grady
City came in strongly for me, put their cards on the table, and what I have found out since is that every game in England is a privilege - the atmosphere, the fans, the interest that surrounds it. Every time I go out on the pitch, I know I've made the right decision.
~ David Silva
My brother and I were really into baseball cards, and it seemed like an easy switch to jump over to comics.
~ Charles Forsman
Tepary beans, before the advent of the playing card and the poker chip, figured as counters in an ancient Indian gambling game.
~ Rebecca Rupp
I mean, five gods in one stomach—dang. That's enough for doubles tennis, including a ref. They'd been down there so long, they were probably hoping Kronos would swallow down a deck of cards or a Monopoly game.
~ Rick Riordan
Call your debit- and credit-card companies to let them know the countries you'll be visiting, to ask about fees, request your PIN code (it will be mailed to you), and more. See here for details.
~ Rick Steves
each week, before they dealt the cards, my father presented his typed report on himself and my mother to Marika, who copied it in her hand, then burned the original.
~ Kati Marton
I'm suprised he doesn't send Christmas cards, Antonio said. I can see them now. Tasteful, embossed veilum cards, the best he can steal. Little notes in perfect penmanship,Happy holidays. Hope everyone is well. I sliced up Ethan Ritter in Miami and scattered his remains in the Atlantic. Best wishes for the new year. Karl.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I'm surprised he doesn't send Christmas cards," Antonio said. "I can see them now. Tasteful, embossed vellum cards, the best he can steal. Little notes in perfect penmanship, 'Happy holidays. Hope everyone is well. I sliced up Ethan Ritter in Miami and scattered his remains in the Atlantic. Best wishes for the New Year. Karl.
~ Kelley Armstrong
It was the first time he'd ever had a reason to send out Christmas cards, and it had been difficult, finding the right things to say in them, especially since they probably weren't his father, no matter what his mother thought. Not all of them, anyway.
~ Kelly Link
Quel giorno la vita e la morte erano state distribuite come carte da gioco.
~ Ken Follett