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Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.

- Al Alvarez

Think, Trade, I Think, Risky

I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade.

- Al Alvarez

Like, Imagine, Loathe, Dreadful

I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.

- Al Alvarez

Interesting, Think, I Think, Interesting Things

I could think of worse ways of going than at the poker table.

- Al Alvarez

Think, Going, Ways, Poker

Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.

- Al Alvarez

Think, Yes, I Think, Poker

The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.

- Al Alvarez

Play, Fact, Better, Ordinary

When you make a bet, you're saying something.

- Al Alvarez

Saying, You, Make, Bet

I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.

- Al Alvarez

Mean, Like, Get, Patients

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you have to, it's all about where you're sitting at the table.

- Al Alvarez

Mistakes, About, Your, Tournament

I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck.

- Al Alvarez

Stop, Including, Absolutely, Luck

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