Nicholas Pileggi Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: b. February 22, 1933
Birthday: February 22
Las Vegas is a city of kickbacks. A desert city of greased palms. A place where a $20 bill can buy approval, a $100 bill adulation and $1,000 canonization.
source: Nicholas Pileggi (2016). “Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas”, p.47, Open Road Media
topic: Las Vegas, Cities, Desert, Adulation
