I'm not like a poker player. I'm not into bluff. My way is to look someone in the eye and tell them… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
When you're willing to play poker for two days and lose millions of dollars, it's no longer recreation. It's taking over. — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
I knew that a zombie book would not particularly appeal to some of my previous readers, but it was artistically compelling, and… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
If you are in a poker game for money and are taking it easy on one of your buddies, you are cheating… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
As a general rule, the more precious the chips you'd consider betting, the more you should lean toward playing it safe. Check… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Deep-stack games like High Stakes Poker are the favorites among both poker pros and avid fans of televised poker. In these games,… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I was mad-keen on poker as a kid. It was like the snooker, pulling me into that same smokey atmosphere I loved. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
I've been studying, playing, living, breathing poker for eight to nine hours a day. Every day! When I'm between events and in… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“Spoiler: I didn't win the Main Event. You had suspicions, you say? For one thing, the subtitle of this book would be… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
In both snooker and poker, you have to play your best under pressure; I was always able to do that. I don't… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
“All serious poker players try to minimize their tells, obviously. There are a couple ways to go about this. One is the… — Dan Harrington Copy Share Image
“As you know, the International Poker Tour, by its own admission, knows very little about poker games, one of which ended tragically… — Elle Lothlorien Copy Share Image
“After one and a half cocktails, finding the appropriate response is a bit of a challenge. I finally say, 'Thank you for… — Elle Lothlorien Copy Share Image
“In 2000, John Duthie won the Poker Million on the Isle of Man. He was in the newspapers, he was on television.… — Victoria Coren Copy Share Image
“Life may deal you a bad hand or take away a good hand you were already dealt. The way you play the… — Benjamin Bayani Copy Share Image
I dropped out of school to play poker, and at 21, I moved from Toronto to try my luck as a pro… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
“Poker is a game, too," Bobbie said. "But sometimes the stakes get so high that one player decides it's easier to kill… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
Trust me when I tell you that Andy Roddick has the game to win a major poker tournament. I've played Hold 'em… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Playing chess can make you a better poker player because it forces you to think several moves ahead. That kind of intense… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
The principal reason for the universe's poker face is that its constituents are far away. Stars careen through space, and galaxies spin… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The ability to perform basic math calculations is certainly an integral part of playing fundamental poker. But in tournament poker, it's equally… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I never wanted poker to be a job. That's partly because I love it, and it's fun, and I didn't want it… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
To be sure, playing it safe isn't a flashy style of poker. Some even claim that it's too weak and passive. That… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
To be a great poker player, you're going to have to learn this fact: Everything that's said at a poker table is… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
“turned the knob and looked into a large, bare room, made homelike by several sagging secondhand couches and gay circus posters brightening… — William Hjortsberg Copy Share Image
It really wasn't fun any more, everything was too business-oriented. I just remember the old days when the band was really tight… — Randy Meisner Copy Share Image
The World Series of Poker was becoming popular, and there were a lot of really bad poker players out there. The misperception… — Dylan Smith Copy Share Image
The competition has improved tremendously. In 2003, I could teach a guy how to play poker in an hour and he could… — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
“It was a mild winter’s evening in ‘Japp’s Saloon and Speakeasy’, in the northwest corner of the only legal red-light area of… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
What scares me the most is that both the poker bot and Dropbox started out as distractions. That little voice in my… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
“You want to choose a path that puts the odds of winning in your favor; in poker, it’s called game selection. What… — Patrick Bet-David Copy Share Image
Obsessing about statistics won't make you a better poker player. In fact, you'll end up wasting too much valuable time on that… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
“The way he saw it, poker and life had a lot in common. You played the cards you were dealt, figured the… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I find the game fascinating and poker has unlocked parts of me emotionally. I'm enjoying the process but there are moments when… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw is undefeated in all the poker games on Android Market. His wins are 547,854,357,864 wins and 0 losses. He has… — Brandon McCaw Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that it would benefit me to play without emotion - well, without emotion others could see, anyway. Card… — Rod Laver Copy Share Image
