Player Quote by Phil Hellmuth Download Open image “It wasn't a popular thing to be a professional poker player in the '80s.” — Phil Hellmuth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Player Poker Popular Thing
The World Series of Poker was becoming popular, and there were a lot of really bad poker players out there. The misperception was that… — Dylan Smith Copy Share Image
Poker is a charismatic game. People who are larger than life play poker and make their living from playing games and hustling. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Never in a million years did I think the sport of poker would blow up the way it did. — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
Poker has such an element of competitiveness that other games don't have. — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
For five or six years, I didn't play in some of the good games leading up to the World Series of Poker, because with… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
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… — Chris Moneymaker Copy Share Image
Exercise clears my brain of the stresses of poker's ups and downs, and allows me to re-focus my mind on the next day. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Just because you're sitting at a poker table with some guy doesn't give him the right to say whatever the hell he wants about… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
It's always pretty cool to hit a card on the river, especially when you're lucky enough to do it two days in a row.… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
I've studied the way the Internet kids play. I want to know what they're thinking when they play pots against me. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Oakley's sunglasses are hot and I feel a little extra cool when I wear them. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
I was the youngest world champion in history when I won the WSOP in 1989 at age 24. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
All-star lay downs are all about reading your opponents, trusting your instincts, and then making the right move. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
When I started playing, I saw a lot of people who were 45 and unhappy. I told myself I'd never be in a position… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
I think that we are all in the right place at the right time almost every day. It's the people who are prepared to… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, the WSOP in Las Vegas is by far the most prestigious event in the poker world. — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had to start… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Thinking about the things that happened, I don't know any other ball player would could have done what he (Jackie Robinson) did. To be… — Pee Wee Reese Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind and I know in my time, there will be a Canadian basketball player playing for Toronto Raptors, 100% — Masai Ujiri Copy Share Image
The very best players, when they are practicing, put everything they've got into it. But then they leave it for a while. And it's… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I think accepting an instruction is part of a player's responsibility. — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca! — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
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We've all seen talented young players who get to a certain level but there comes a point where that talent will only take you… — Warren Gatland Copy Share Image
Often, organizations don't know how good they have it with a player or coach. — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
There are two things that really get under Gary Neville's skin: scousers and policemen. — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image