I could think of worse ways of going than at the poker table.
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The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.Al Alvarez
Because one of the curious things about writing is that it doesn't matter how perfect you try and get it, that you never quite get the sentence right, or there are things that you miss and, you know, you have work repeated a couple of pages later that shouldn't have been repeated.
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I'm good at reading people.
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The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.
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When you make a bet, you're saying something.
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And if you can't keep your ego under control, it's going to cost you a lot of money.
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