"The existence of the EPA regulation will require large carbon polluters to look at their hole cards, and some of them have decided that they much prefer legislation."
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"In some ways, they've added one more card to their playing hand."
"Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected."
"Of my mental cycles, I devote maybe 10 percent to business thinking. Business isn't that complicated. I wouldn't want to put it on my business card."
"It's my object to be stared at like a dog that's just been shown a card trick."
"The cards are no good that your are holding unless you're from another world."
"I had no credit cards. I had no checks. I was cash only until I was probably 30 years old."
"I got Mary pregnant and man that's all she wrote. And for my 19th birthday, I got a union card and a factory coat."
"A chart of numbers that would put an actuary to sleep can be made to dance if you put it on one side of a card and Bombo Rivera's picture on the other."
"The cards always look different when it's your turn to play them; loaded with subtly different possibilities."
"It is good to be on your guard against an Englishman who speaks French perfectly; he is very likely to be a card-sharper or an attache in the diplomatic service."
"I know I'm good at tennis. Other than that, everything else is a wild card. I'm a wild card."
"Love is the one wild card."
"I love writing thank-you notes. There's something very nostalgic to me about the feel of a card and putting pen to paper. How many times in our lives are we required to put pen to paper anymore?"
"There's no better credit card in the world than driving up at a bank door in a Cadillac limousine."
"If you play the cultural game, it's like playing only with clubs or something, or playing only with the red marked cards. You have to play with a full deck, and that includes this pre-linguistic surround in which we are embedded."
"I know everyone is busy in life and for them to take out the time to still think about me and send me a card or a letter, that really meant the world to me. I'm grateful for that."
"Being neurotic seemed to be a kind of wild card, an all-purpose explanation."
"We can't exactly figure out why, but our customers have no fears of using their checking account, while credit cards are still a problem. I'm assuming checks have been around longer, and are more trusted, while credit cards have a sort of stigma attached to them."
"I know how the Academy Awards works: It's a card game, and I'm in the toss-up category."