Arnold Rothstein Quotations

If a man is dumb, someone is going to get the best of him, so why not you? If you don't, you're as dumb as he is

Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.

Anyone who'd sell out a whole town wouldn't hesitate to double-cross one man.

As long as they're willing to pay to prove it, I'm willing to let them.

Look out for Number One. If you don't, no one else will.

She hates me and you hate me, but you all love Harry. Nobody loves me.

Somehow, I had the feeling that I was responsible for Harry being dead. I remembered all the times that I wished he were dead, all the times I had dreamed of killing him. I got to thinking that maybe my wishing had finally killed him.

Who cares about that stuff? This is America, not Jerusalem. I'm an American. Let Harry be a Jew.

The more money the louder it talks.

I prefer to make my living honestly.

Flip a coin. When it's in the air, you'll know which side you're hoping for.

Some days I make 20 bets. Some days, I make none…so I wait, plan, marshal my resources. And when I finally see an opportunity and there is a bet to make, I bet it all,

There's only so much you can teach a person until you reach the limits of his capabilities.

But I wasn't in on it, wouldn't have gone into it under any circumstances and didn't bet a cent on the Series after I found out what was underway.