Quote by David Mamet
The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sen

The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent. – David Mamet

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Theres nothing in the world more silent than the telephone the morning after everybody pans your play. It wont ring from room service your mother wont be calling you. If the phone has not rung by 8 in the morning, youre dead. – David Mamet

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Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and its still evolving in different ways. – David Mamet

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Your best chance to get a Royal Flush in a casino is in the bathroom. – V.P. Pappy

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I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand. – Jonathan Swift

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Poker is… a fascinating, wonderful, intricate adventure on the high seas of human nature. – David A. Daniel

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Poker: the art of civilized bushwhacking. – Nick Dandalos, attributed

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