84 Quotes by James Holzhauer

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    If I can really work in any sport, I wonder if the Golden Knights have an opening in their analytics department?

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    Getting onto 'Jeopardy!' was a pet project my whole life, so it was something I was willing to work really hard on.

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    The fact that I win and lose money all the time helps desensitize me, so I can write down $60,000 as the Final Jeopardy wager and not be trembling at the thought of losing that money.

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    I think the best way to quickly describe my personality is that I'm a maximizer rather than a satisficer, i.e. I want to squeeze every drop out of an opportunity rather than settle for 'good enough.'

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    You need to pick your spots and bet big when you identify them. That's basically my 'Jeopardy!' strategy in a nutshell.

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    The aggressive betting on the daily doubles is one of my trademarks.

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    I honestly don't think I can hack it in the 9-to-5 world, though I've never actually tried.

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    My source of income is sports betting. I have some investments also.

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