#gambler

Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper. ↗

— Charles Mackay

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I'm not a gambler. ↗

— Jil Sander

#i

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term. ↗

— Marilyn vos Savant

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They always lost but he didn't blame me because to a gambler, a bad tip is better than no tip at all. ↗

— Phil Silvers

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Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost. ↗

— Hedy Lamarr

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Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do. ↗

— Baltasar Gracian

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Harvard Medical School, the University of South Florida and the American Psychiatric Association have all conducted studies showing that the earlier one begins gambling, the more likely it is he or she will become an addicted, problem gambler. ↗

— Spencer Bachus

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The problem is that to be a producer, one must be a gambler, and the greatest French producers were gamblers. ↗

— Marcel Carne

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I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things. ↗

— Jeremy Renner

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And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble. ↗

— Douglas Sirk

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