Quotes About Las Vegas

“In a city of illusion, where change is what the city does, it’s no wonder Las Vegas is the court of last resort, the last place to start over, to reinvent yourself in the same way that the city does, time after time. For some it works; for some it doesn’t, but they keep coming and trying.” – Hal Rothman, in Neon Metropolis

“2000 years ago Jesus came into the desert and the devil offered him anything. And people have been looking for that devil in the desert ever since. You come to Las Vegas and the promise is you can have anything.” – Michael Ventura

“Las Vegas looks the way you’d imagine heaven must look at night.” – Chuck Palahniuk, in Invisible Monsters

“While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas.” – J. R. Moehringer

 “I believe in Las Vegas. I believe its best days are ahead of it.” – Steve Wynn

“For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth.” – Hunter S. Thompson

“Las Vegas was and is a hard town that will make you pay for your inability to restrain your desires. If you have a weakness, Las Vegas will punish you.” – Hal Rothman

“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” – marketing slogan

“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas … but that doesn’t matter when you live there.” ― Michelle Madow, in The Secret Diamond Sisters

“Paris is on a river, New York is on the Atlantic, San Francisco on the Pacific, Chicago’s on a lake. There’s reasons for everything. There’s no reason for Las Vegas; no reason the place should be there. ” – Rod Amateau