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Damon Runyon quotes

American Journalist October 4, 1880 – December 10, 1946

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Damon Runyon quote: "I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5..."
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against. Damon Runyon
Well, now, Dobber has a pretty fair sort of memory, and he says that Miss Sarah Brown tells The Sky that since he seems to know so much about the Bible, maybe he remembers the second verse of the Song of Solomon, but the chances are Dobber muffs the number of the verse, because I look the matter up in one of these Gideon Bibles, and the verse seems a little too much for Miss Sarah Brown, although of course you never can tell. Damon Runyon
I once knew a chap who had a system of just hanging the baby on the clothes line to dry and he was greatly admired by his fellow citizens for having discovered a wonderful innovation on changing a diaper. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the..."
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's how the smart money bets. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the..."
The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that's how you bet. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "New York is the place where everyone will stop a championship..."
New York is the place where everyone will stop a championship fight to look at an usher giving a drunk the bum's rush. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the..."
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against..."
Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one..."
You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year. Damon Runyon
Damon Runyon quote: "You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over..."
You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge. Damon Runyon

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