Favorite Poker Quotes

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"Life, like poker, has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced." -- Worm
 
"Manipulating people is what's so fun about poker. I love that you can just look into someone's eyes and lie—and it's perfectly acceptable." -- Cheryl Hines
 
"Poker may be a branch of psychological warfare, an art form or indeed a way of life—but it is also merely a game, in which money is simply the means of keeping score." -- Anthony Holden
 
"Bond didn't defend the practice. He simply maintained that the more effort and ingenuity you put into gambling, the more you took out." -- Ian Fleming
 
Victory only comes chip by chip, the maniacs can even get a momentary advantage, but consistency only comes with patience
 
"An unlikely event is likely to happen because there are so many unlikely events that could happen." -- Per Bak
 
"Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace." -- James Gleick
 
"So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness." -- Sidney Poitier
 
I think my favorite saying is :"I'd bust my own grandmother if she played poker with me."
-Jack Straus-
 
"Poker is math; everything that happens in poker is a big word problem that can be converted into mathematical equations." -- Daniel Ashman
 
"Online poker lacks the charm of a live game. Conversation is limited. The sound effects get monotonous. You can’t play with your chips. Then again, you can play in your bathrobe---or without it." -- Phil Gordon
 
"Good poker players know when to quit, but only after they’ve known what it is to lose." -- Jack Richardson
 
"If there’s something I know about the game that the other person doesn’t, and he’s not willing to learn or can’t understand, then I take his money." -- David Sklansky
 
"I'm known as a Professional gambler rather than just a Professional Poker player . . . and I have to admit that I am." -- Doyle Brunson
 
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