10 QUOTES WITH «GAMBLER»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
gambler.
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.
I'm not really a gambler, but I'll bet on the Super Bowl or some boxing. Something I feel comfortable with.
The problem is that to be a producer, one must be a gambler, and the greatest French producers were gamblers.
There's a touch of the gambler in anybody really competitive and somebody that's willing to concede that to succeed, sometimes you need to cut corners and to make bold choices.
I'm not a gambler, let's just say that, nor have I ever been a dealer at a casino.
Sometimes, I seem to be only able to actually move and get going with things on the razor edge of possibly still managing whatever it is I'm supposed to do. I think, secretly, I might even get a buzz out of it. Maybe I crave the adrenalin like some sort of crazy gambler high on risking everything on the turn of a card.
I don't care what a man is as long as he treats me right. He can be a gambler, a hustler, someone everybody else thinks is obnoxious, I don't care so long as he's straight with me and our dealings are fair.
He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.
I wouldn't see myself as a gambler.
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.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMBLER»
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gambler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gambler and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bookie
Gambler Fixer Spy: A Journey to the Heart of ...
Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy is a story featuring politicians, governing bodies, illegal bookmakers and powerless players - as well as corruption, intimidation and even suicide.
She'd lost all hope until the night her husband lost a card game to the gambler, who instructed her in the art of pleasure. And for the pleasure Draven offers her, she'd give almost anything.
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Born to Lose: Memoirs of a Compulsive
Gambler
" So opens Born to Lose, Bill Lee's self-told story of gambling addiction, set in San Francisco's Chinatown and steeped in a culture where it is not unheard of for gamblers (Lee's grandfather included) to lose their children to a bet.
High Impact offers high-interest books for the full secondary age range to motivate reluctant readers.
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Forty Years a
Gambler on the Mississippi
At fourteen he could stack a deck of cards. Over the years, he bilked soldiers, paymasters, cotton buyers, thieves, and businessmen alike. He fought more fights than anyone, and was never beaten. This is his story.
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Millionaire: The Philanderer,
Gambler, and Duelist Who ...
In Millionaire, Janet Gleeson lucidly reconstructs this epic drama where fortunes were made and lost, paupers grew rich, and lords fell into penury -- and a modern fiscal philosophy was born.
The seven stories in Gambler's Fallacy extend her range and power. Judith Cowan lives in Trois-Rivières and these stories are set there -- offering us a view of Québec both strange and intimate, visionary and comic, an insider's view.
Judith Elaine Cowan, 2001
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The
Gambler and the Bug Boy: 1939 Los Angeles and the Untold ...
An account of a dark chapter in American horse racing history documents the scandal that ensued in 1939 and 1940 Los Angeles when notorious L.A. bookmaker Bernard "Big" Mooney threatened young jockeys if they did not fix races, with the ...
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Ghost of a
Gambler and Other Short Stories
With a creative compilation of scary stories sure to make your hair stand up on end, futuristic tales of surprise, and hilarious comedies that will cause you to think twice of hunting alone, Pasch will stretch your imagination to new ...
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Gambler’s Instinct: The Story of Broadway Producer Cheryl ...
As Barranger traces Crawford’s career as an independent producer, she tells the parallel story of American theater in the mid-twentieth century, making A Gambler’s Instinct both an enjoyable and informative biography of a remarkable ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMBLER»
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gambler is used in the context of the following news items.
Gambler who tipped staff after big win returns two weeks later to …
Police were called to a betting shop after a gambler who won big money and tipped staff returned to demand his cash back two weeks later. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
'The Gambler' Kenny Rogers comes to Caesars Friday
WHAT TO EXPECT: It makes sense that if you're in Atlantic City you'd go to see a performer nicknamed “The Gambler.” Rogers fans can expect ... «Press of Atlantic City, Jul 15»
The Gambler in AC: Kenny Rogers at Caesars
The Grammy Award-winning superstar and music icon — whose storytelling songs also include “The Gambler,” “Lucille,” “Coward of the ... «Packet Online, Jul 15»
Halewood gambler turned his life around after blowing £20000 …
Halewood gambler turned his life around after blowing £20,000 winnings in a week. 13:15, 9 July 2015; By Tom Belger ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
3rd Shift – A Gambler's Nightmare, North Carolina Politics in the Age …
“The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was ... «Camel City Dispatch, Jul 15»
Greece, like Wahlberg in The Gambler, just needs a friend — and a …
Although I'm an actual economist, I'm thinking about the events of Greece as they relate to the plot of a recent movie, The Gambler, starring ... «The Conversation US, Jul 15»
Crook snatches $2K in cash from gambler at Queens casino
One gambler's luck vanished when a crook snatched a wad of cash from his hand and disappeared at the Resorts World Casino in Queens, ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
Gambler sells $68000 of 3M iPhones on eBay
For felony theft from her former employer, Dawn Barbara Hostrawser will spend more than a year in Washington County jail. She will be 62 ... «Woodbury Bulletin, Jul 15»
Is Tsipras a reckless revolutionary, bold leader, or calculating …
Is Tsipras a reckless revolutionary, bold leader, or calculating gambler? Yes. Written by. Dody Tsiantar. July 06, 2015. It's a moment of truth for Greece's leader. «Quartz, Jul 15»
Former gambler puts his money on nature
Former gambler puts his money on nature. M.C. Davis is thinking 300 years down the road for his native Florida. By: Starre Vartan. July 6, 2015 ... «Mother Nature Network, Jul 15»
