Still, people throw good money after bad--some for the thrill of it, others because they actually believe they can win a few bucks.
Lawrence said she loves independent film for the thrill of freezing with the crew in the middle of the night because they all believe in a story.
Sometimes it chimed with a personal ethos to fight the establishment or defend free expression, often they just wanted to jump in for the thrill of it all.
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Forget what you think you know about the benignly geeky computer programmer who lives for the thrill of finding a single misplaced semicolon in thousands of lines of code.
People wander giddily from rollercoaster to rocket, patiently queuing for the next thrill.
For that reason, Gee-Bees may turn away, but Ms. Marling is 21 years old and has the talent to suggest a potential for growth that can thrill us for the rest of our lives.
We embrace the opportunity for unlimited income, the thrill of creating our own schedules and making our own rules.
The main destination for thrill ride junkies is The Adventuredome at Circus Circus, which features the world's only indoor double-loop, double-corkscrew roller coaster, The Canyon Blaster (shown).
Unfortunately, if your kids are only looking for the next rollercoaster thrill, the Dream's Aquaduck, a 765-foot clear water slide that cantilevers 12 feet out over the ocean, will not match up.
Johnson even sat in on a table reading of the script in Los Angeles this summer, which Ponturo said was a unique thrill for the actors.
Then head to the boardwalk for thrill rides, saltwater taffy and go-kart racing before taking a pit stop at the one of the numerous dining or nightlife options.
Browse stalls of flowers, local crafts, cheesy t-shirts, beautiful artwork and fresh fish (for a thrill, watch the fishmongers throwing fresh salmon).
Getting a vaccine through its numerous trials to be licenced for public use was the big thrill in Mr Hilleman's life, he said.
For us, Sundance offered the thrill of being among the first to see the debut of a major talent, or a movie you just knew was going to be big.
Many times for free, I like the thrill.
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Both games are shaping up to be blockbusters and many gamers will pick up a copy of each, since Infinity Ward and Sledgehammer Games are option for the more Hollywood summer blockbuster thrill ride, while DICE is crafting a massive online multiplayer experience.
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This is a big thrill for players because the majority of them play games.
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So was a big thrill for me for the guys to let me push the button.
We hope it will provide much better viewing facilities, greater capacity and also more of a thrill and challenge for the drivers.
Liturgy, whose members live in Brooklyn, records for the respected indie-rock label Thrill Jockey, which made its name in the mid-nineties releasing avant-garde but civilized rock.
Watching the bikes past the first corner, vying for first place, was a great thrill, and seeing how much the match meant to people really brought home how important speedway is to people.
It was a thrill for Denise Park, the neuroscientist lured to the center last year from the University of Illinois with some of Pickens' money.
The club plan to appoint a fourth different scorer for the Lord's final, so that a different club volunteer can enjoy the thrill and receive a medal.
Yet the greatest thrill to be had on the Amalfi Coast is to head out for the open sea.
They only make sense if they delight, thrill and inspire the people for whom the actions are intended to affect.
Then, some of those who once watched Columbia's perfect landing might experience the thrill of going into space for themselves.
Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN) -- For many it's the adrenaline, the thrill of scaling buildings to scrawl their gang's signature in huge black letters from the highest point possible.
Ultimately, he seems to take up the pen for reasons overshadowed by his first hero, Mailer: the joy of the ring, the thrill of the fight.
We go back to the genre for a quick hit of mystery and thrill.
The adrenalin kick plus the natural opiates form an unbeatable combination for thrill-seekers.
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