Gambling Quote by Maria Konnikova Download Open image “I hate casinos. I have zero interest in gambling.” — Maria Konnikova ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gambling Hate Interest Zero
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We don't appreciate luck in life when things are going well. No matter how smart I am and how I prepare, there are things… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
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Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don't yet exist. — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
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It's not at all a far jump to think that overall perceptions of gender - and what is and is not important in gender… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
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