Doyle Brunson Quotes

#1. Poker is war. People pretend it is a game."
~Doyle Brunson

Kiara Delaney

#2. Babe, you're the most beautiful woman in the whole goddamn world to me. You're all I fuckin' want, Teacup.

Madeline Sheehan

#3. I'm not a true vegan.

Anthony Kiedis

#4. Ninety percent of the hands aren't shown in a poker game.

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#5. When you go card dead its torture just sitting there.

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#6. Try to decide how good your hand is at a given moment. Nothing else matters. Nothing.

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#7. When I was coming up through the ranks, not that many people carried a lot money of money on them. This was before checks and credit cards.

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#8. A nations moral life is, of course, the foundation of its culture.

Robert H. Bork

#9. It's not the cards that you have all the time that makes you a winner or a loser.

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#10. Getting dressed was always the best part of every night.

James St. James

#11. It used to be the one or the other, right? You were the 'bad girl' or the 'good girl' or the 'bad mother' or 'the good mother,' 'the horrible businesswoman who eschewed her children' or 'the earth mother who was happy to be at home baking pies,' all of that stuff that we sort of knew was a lie.

Annette Bening

#12. Everyone gets lucky once in a while, but no one is consistently lucky.

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#13. It doesn't endow me, to be honest ...

Alan Mullery

#14. Through the years I've never stopped doing things, thinking about things, and I still think young.

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#15. There's no life like the life I've lived. You're free like a cloud floating up in the sky.

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#16. Everyone throws the stone one after another, but they expect God was not looking.

The Eldest

#17. I once went a whole summer without seeing the sun. I would play all night, then sleep all day.

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#18. May the flop be with you.

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#19. I still have the mentality of a 19-year-old mind.

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#20. The thought of money and fame and all that is nice to have. But it's not what's really important.

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#21. A man with money is no match against a man on a mission.

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#22. To radiate joy is to reveal deep compassion for hurting people

Sunday Adelaja

#23. If you want to wear nude, go with suede or a beautiful leather, please, if I see one more nude patent stiletto on the carpet I feel like I'm going to kill somebody.

Jaime King

#24. I now see what the really important things in life are and they don't relate to what I do for a living.

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#25. I can't believe how much money I lose betting on sports. "sucker born every minute". That's me!

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#26. Nietzsche's ideas and plans: for example, the idea of giving up the whole wretched academic world to form a secular monastic community.

Karl Jaspers

#27. We never talk about gambling around my house.

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#28. My kids have played soccer and baseball and basketball, and the parents who come to games are always saying and doing things that are just wildly inappropriate.

Jeff Garlin

#29. So, if I had a mentor, it was Johnny Moss.

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#30. What took me decades to learn, these kids can get on the Internet ... What I learned by brute force, dealing out hands, they learn on computers. It tends to make for fairly technical players, but they make up for it with aggression, the kind that comes when you learn things fast.

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#31. To start with you had to keep from getting arrested by the police. Then, you had to keep from getting cheated in the games. You also had to worry about collecting the money if you won. Then finally, after all that was said and done - you had to keep from getting hijacked.

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#32. The key to No-Limit ... is to put a man to a decision for all his chips.

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#33. Saw that I could make more money in one pot than what was in that entire paycheck selling a week of office supplies

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#34. Show me your eyes and you may as well show me your cards.

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