150 Movie Quotes about Gambling (+ Sound Clips) - page 9

Updated: Aug 14, 2025

Memorable quotes about gambling, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

81 You're a good boy, Tommy, but you can't gamble worth a cent.

Laurence Olivier as Narrator in The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1954)

82 He's a bad gambler. He fights when he loses a game.

Quote from The Story of Drunken Master

83 Your old lady. All I know is every time we get settled at the race track, the ball game, or the prize fight, she has to call up and disturb us.

Quote from All Through the Night (1942)

84 You're asking for trouble, my friend. If you ain't gonna bet, what are you doing here?

Quote from Kung Fu Of 8 Drunkards

85 I told you... I wanna have a stake at ten grand, huh? -Oh, yeah. -I already got six and a half thou.

Farley Granger as Nicky Bradna in The Naked Street (1955)

86 What does he do? -Gambles, in a refined sort of way.

Patricia Knight as Jenny Marsh in Shockproof (1949)

87 You owe him about $6000, right? -Wrong, $7500. -It was $6000 last week. -The horses are still running, and I'm still losing.

Quote from Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

88 I've got $500 on the nose of Lady Care today. I can't lose forever. -You'd be surprised.

Quote from Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

89 What about Atlantic City? -Oh, no. You hate to gamble. -That's right, I do, don't I?

Quote from The Truman Show

90 Look, Mister, I'm sorry you lost at the races. I know what it's like myself, but, well, you shouldn't ought to bet if you can't afford to lose.

Quote from Criss Cross (1949)