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"When we win this race and we're rich, we're going ta Tahiti where the women don't wear no tops" - Walter Matthau 

"The sport of kings is our passion, the dogs too.....Nothing human is foreign to us, once we have digested the racing news." - Samuel  Beckett 

"The odds against winning consistently are 10,000 to one. I am the one" - John Banks

"I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against" - Damon Runyon

"Artistic creation is the adventure chosen by the best in man. Gambling is the art of the wounded and haunted and faithless." - Robert Kalich

"Be wary of too much calm, particularly in your mid-fifties"- Ian McEwan

"The sole cause of man's unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in his room"  - Pascal 

"The real life is the life we do not lead" - Oscar Wilde

" We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us" - Joseph Campbell

"You ain't a beauty, but hey you're alright" - Bruce Springsteen

" I like a child will go by thy direction. Towards Ludlow then for we'll not stay behind." - William Shakespeare    Ludlow quotes

"Hey-ho let's go" - The Ramones

" If I had all the money I'd spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink" - Viv Stanshaw

Martin Amis' special - Have you reached ghostdom yet?

"Live like a king while you can!"