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Al Alvarez Quotes

English - Poet | August 5, 1929 -

I could think of worse ways of going than at the poker table.

Think Table Poker Going Worse Than

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.

Money Mistakes You Table Sitting

I'm good at reading people.

Good People Reading

I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck.

Luck Believe Stop Anything Full

I hate writing.

I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.

You Mean Being Get Like Writer

I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade.

Me Book Nice Say Boy Mean

I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.

Ego Think Interesting You Done Your

Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.

Writing Think Now Kind Trade Risky

The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.

Better Play Mean Write Players Fact

When you make a bet, you're saying something.

Saying You Something Make Bet

Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.

Think Gambling Yes Poker I Think

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