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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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"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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"The ego survives only in conflict. Peace is the death of the ego."

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"The ego is willing but the machine cannot go on. It's the last thing a man will admit, that his mind ages."

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"Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it."

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"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it."

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"Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution."

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"My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus."

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"I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego."

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"I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining."

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"Where id was, there ego shall be."

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"I'm Dylan. I'm so cool. I want to date myself, but I don't know how! You want to date me instead? You're so lucky!"

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"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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