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Al Alvarez

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

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Donna Grant

"Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars."

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Donna Grant

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."

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Donna Grant

"Usually when someone says a thing is too simple, they're saying that certain familiar things aren't there, and they're seeing a couple maybe that are left, which they count as a couple, that's all."

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Donna Grant

"Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out."

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Donna Grant

"It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?"

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Donna Grant

"I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave."

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Donna Grant

"There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting."

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Donna Grant

"Saying you have a political solution is like saying you can write a pop song that's going to stay at the top of the list forever. I don't have many illusions about this, but I'm not cynical about it."

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Donna Grant

"Oh it's clearly a cover up. I mean, I have no reluctance in saying that."

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Donna Grant

"I've always been interesting in the lighting aspect and always listened to what they were saying."

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Al Alvarez
"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."

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Al Alvarez
"I'm good at reading people."

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Al Alvarez
"I hate writing."

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

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

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

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Al Alvarez
"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."

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

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

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

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