Famous quotes containing the word bet:
“Peter: Ill bet there isnt a good piggy-back rider in your whole family. I never knew a rich man yet who could piggy-back ride.
Ellie: Youre prejudiced.
Peter: You show me a good piggy-backer and Ill show you a real human. Now you take Abraham Lincoln, for instance. A natural piggy-backer.”
—Robert Riskin (18971955)
“Alicia Huberman: Look, Ill make it easy for you. The time has come when you must tell me that you have a wife and two adorable children, and this madness between us cant go on any longer.
T.R. Devlin: I bet youve heard that line often enough.
Alicia: Right below the belt every time. Oh that isnt fair, Dev.
Devlin: Skip it. We have other things to talk about. We have a job.”
—Ben Hecht (18931964)
“Christina Bailey: I was just thinking how much you can tell about a person from such simple things. Your car, for instance.
Mike Hammer: Now what kind of message does it send you?
Christina: You have only one real, lasting love.
Mike: Now who could that be?
Christina: You. Youre one of those self-indulgent males who thinks about nothing but his clothes, his car, himself. Ill bet you do push-ups every morning just to keep your belly hard.”
—A.I. (Albert Isaac)