Cards Quotes

Films like 'Bond' fund training schemes for film technicians of the future, and working on films themselves provides a great training ground for budding directors and cinematographers. If there's no money there for films to be made, it's like a house of cards, it all comes tumbling down.

Consular offices make no attempt to determine whether the person obtaining the card is legally in the United States. In fact, the only people who need these cards are illegal immigrants, criminals and terrorists. Consular cards also are easily forged.

I love, love, love that you want to use your debit card. But to keep your credit score solid, you still need to keep a few credit cards and use them at least once every few months.

What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table?

I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the other. I am playing a deep game. I have a number of strong cards up my sleeve. I have never been myself, excepting to two friends.

It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.

You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us.

I squirrel away sealed greeting cards that people give me so I can open them later when I'm having a bad day.

They're pushing credit cards. They don't take Visa, but they do take American Express, or they don't take this one, but they take that one, or you'd better bring this one, or if you forget who you are, look on your credit card; it will be there.

Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards, abuse of the Federal entitlement programs, and the mismanagement of the Federal bureaucracy.

Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.

A manager has his cards dealt to him and he must play them.

That's why I really don't play cards or gamble. Because I'd crack.

If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.

People might not think that, but the Republicans have all of the cards. And this is the time to get rid of Obamacare. This is the time to make the great deal.

We must carefully consider card security solutions, such as adding photographs or machine-readable electronic strips, so to prevent further breaches of individual privacy that could result from changes to the design of Social Security Cards.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.

The bizarre world of cards is a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments are meted out immediately.

You have to play the cards you are dealt and if it has made it harder, it doesn't matter, you still have to get the deal done.

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, 'Okay, I'm white trash.'

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. That's what the stories in my music do.

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.

If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess.

In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny; we have our own trump cards and we use them.

Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.

I'm probably one of the worst people with numbers you've ever met. My brothers always kid that they think I'm counting cards in Vegas, but I'm just trying to add things up.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

And I always keep cards people send me. I have a whole wall covered with them.