Chris Moneymaker Quotes

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• Although I have to say, it's become a lot harder for me since I won the world series because everyone wants to beat me. For…
• I don't like the way I ever appear on TV.
• I always pretend like I'm nervous no matter what. I try to fall asleep.
• I actually do quite well in Omaha. It's one of my better games. I love pot-limit Omaha and Omaha high-low. I do quite well in…
• Other than that and the fact that I don't have to work any more my life hasn't changed a bit.
• World Class players can lay down the toughest hands and play any two cards at any time without fear. Their reads are impeccable.
• The beautiful thing about poker is that everybody thinks they can play.
• Never in a million years did I think the sport of poker would blow up the way it did.
• Poker is meant to be enjoyed.
• I used to sports gamble a lot and I was getting killed on that but then I found poker and really enjoyed it. But it…
• The competition has improved tremendously. In 2003, I could teach a guy how to play poker in an hour and he could win some money.…
• When I was broke, no one ever offered to buy me a beer. Now that I have quite a bit of money, everybody tries to…
• You have it or you don't... I think I have it.
• I'm comfortable with the hold 'em, Omaha and stud high-low. But the other two games aren't my strongest games. I'm not comfortable at all with…
• If you see me playing a $1/$2 no-limit on PokerStars, I'm probably experimenting with something, trying something new seeing how it works.
• My biggest fear was public speaking, and then having everyone know who I was, it was definitely weird at first. When I first won, it…
• But I want people to understand that poker's not all glamorous, it's not all being on TV and making tons of money. It's a hard…
• I'm the first person in my family to play poker.
• I've talked a lot with Greg Raymer and Joe Hachem. Being on Team PokerStars with them has helped me out quite a bit. I've traveled…
• My favorite movie right now is probably 'Hitch,' a Will Smith thing.

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