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"Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling."
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"Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling."
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"I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle."
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"Lottery tickets are a surtax on desperation."
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"A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients."
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"I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it."
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"You know what they say, Queenie: ALWAYS bet like you have a pair."
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"No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling."
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"I do not support gambling in this state."
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"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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"I'm good at reading people."
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"I hate writing."
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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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"I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck."
Luck

"The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all."
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"Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling."
Gambling

"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."
Trade

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

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