"It's hard to walk away from a winning streak, even harder to leave the table when you're on a losing one."
- Cara Bertoia
"Sitting there, it is impossible to change your luck. But, you can always change the machine you are at!"
- James Hauenstein
"You never know beforehand what people are capable of, you have to wait, give it time, it's time that rules, time is our gambling partner on the other side of the table and it holds all the cards of th..."
- José Saramago
"All serious poker players try to minimize their tells, obviously. There are a couple ways to go about this. One is the robotic approch: where your face becomes a mask and your voice a monotone, at lea..."
- Dan Harrington
"If your brother can't 'old 'is own against a bunch of orphans, 'e'd best leave off playing 'azard altogether!"
- Sheri Cobb South
"Some people will each start investing more of their salary on ‘their’ house and spending less of it on ‘their’ car or cars only when they start being able to take ‘their’ house to work, funerals, wedd..."
- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Maybe the difference between first marriage and second marriage is that the second time at least you know you are gambling."
- Elizabeth Gilbert
"After all, as Franco would dictate, everyone was going to lose their money at some point. You may as well do so half drunk and at the mercy of a pretty smile."
- Christopher Byford
"Performing magic in the live show thrills me. Just get me a deck of cards and some attentive audience, and I have made my day and theirs too"
- Amit Kalantri
"For a professional magician, a stack of playing cards is as good as a stack of money."