My father taught me poker at a very young age and I've been playing for money since I was 14 years old.
In poker, you want to play the weaker guys. In chess, it's the opposite.
Investing in a poker game and investing in stocks, at least the way I do it, it's a very similar skillset.
I'm really good at keeping a poker face because when I was growing up my dad always told me 'don't let anybody see you weak.'
I can never have a poker face. Anybody looking at me can tell exactly what I'm thinking.
In karate, as your skill level increases, your instructor presents you with the next belt. But in poker, only you can decide when it's time to graduate to the next level. That's a tricky proposition...
Never in a million years did I think the sport of poker would blow up the way it did.
ESPN has this problem with sports, it's impossible to fill 24 hours with sports programming so they have to resort to things like poker and arm wrestling tournaments.
Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.
In the development business doing something for both women and the environment is the equivalent of holding a royal flush in poker.
In the world of poker, it's not heroic to try to function on a couple hours of sleep.
I completely take on the risk, the poker game, which being an artist means, and I'm going to try to make a film which honestly reflects what I have in my head.
We've all heard stories about poker players grinding it out for two days straight. Believe me; I've got stories like that of my own. But the bottom line is that these stories usually don't have great...
It occurred to me that it would benefit me to play without emotion - well, without emotion others could see, anyway. Card players profited from having a poker face so opponents wouldn't know how good...
While sophisticated plays can work in poker, if attempted by an inexperienced player, they'll usually backfire. Elaborate bluffs and check-raises are best left to experienced players. It's just like...
You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated...
The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and...
You better take care of me Lord, if you don't you're gonna have me on your hands.
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter...
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is...
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would...
Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.