Within a few months in 2008, household finances were crushed as asset values fell, millions of jobs were lost, countless credit cards were canceled, and thousands of homes were foreclosed on. – Roger Altman
We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine. – Penny Marshall
Like prospecting in the 19th century, reconnaissance of the asteroids would of necessity take place in an arena where trouble is likely and help is distant. Heroic stories of individual triumph and failure, set on landscapes never seen by humankind, are in the cards. – Seth Shostak
Look, nobody is ever exactly the same as anybody else. You’re handed the cards you are for a particular reason, so you follow that path and see where it takes you. – Rumer Willis
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. – Robert Louis Stevenson
Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled – trapped in a hotel that we couldn’t check out of because we had no money to check out. – Renny Harlin
The best part of shooting ‘House of Cards’ in Baltimore is eating lots of soft-shell crab. – Robin Wright
Swipe fees have increased steadily since the introduction of debit cards 20 years ago, when there were no swipe fees at all. Merchants can’t negotiate or control them. They’ve tried, but they have no leverage against the big banks and issuers. So they get ignored. – Peter Welch
Maintain ‘baseball cards’ and/or ‘believability matrixes’ for your people. Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way. – Ray Dalio
In Mexico, they don’t have birth certificates… They don’t have registration cards for voters. They have one national ID. We don’t have a national ID. – Pete Gallego
In my last year at Hallmark, we finally began putting verses on computer. It had been all in filing cabinets on index cards. They had to assign a 4 digit serial number to each sentiment, for each area of feeling. – Pat Cadigan
I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn’t notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa! It was so much less! I’m letting him keep it. I’m saving money! – Rita Rudner
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance. – Richard K. Morgan
I like films that take their time a little bit more and don’t show you all of their cards right away, characters that are conflicted and contradicting and seem one way at first and then suddenly turn out to be something else. – Oscar Isaac
I like everybody at ‘Criminal Minds.’ I would like to guest star, but I don’t know if that is in the cards. – Paget Brewster
With ‘House of Cards,’ you really get the heart and the meat of drama – and it’s a thriller! – Robin Wright
My roomate at ‘Harvey’ is this guy Morgan Spector, an actor in town, and I’ve taught him Hive and Fastrack. Others have played For the Win, but Cards Against Humanity has been the dressing room hit. We’ve had the understudies, even Jim Parsons playing it. Our dressing room is practically sponsored by Cards Against Humanity. – Rich Sommer
If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody’s guess. – Ron Livingston
I have these huge black foam boards on the wall, and tacked to them, I have these white punch cards with my story ideas, scenes and notes. – Robert Crais
I grew up like Athena – covered with playing cards instead of armor – and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic. – Ricky Jay
I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You’d go to school with your box of cards, and at recess and lunchtime there were all these games we’d play. – Steve Nash
I don’t really believe in palm readers and crystal balls and tarot cards, but I respond to the need for them. – Stephan Jenkins
The two things that got everyone’s attention about the ‘House of Cards’ deal was the two-season commitment and David Fincher. After David Fincher directs a series for Netflix, no one else can say, ‘Well, I’m not going to direct a series for the Internet.’ – Ted Sarandos