Al Alvarez ( 10 of 10 )
I'm good at reading people.
I'm good at reading people.
Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.
Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.
It's going to finish when I fold my hand and go up to the big poker game in the sky.
It's going to finish when I fold my hand and go up to the big poker game in the sky.
I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.
I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.
Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.
Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.
The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.
The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.
The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.
The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.
When you make a bet, you're saying something.
When you make a bet, you're saying something.
And if you can't keep your ego under control, it's going to cost you a lot of money.
And if you can't keep your ego under control, it's going to cost you a lot of money.
