Quotes with player

Quotes 61 till 80 of 80.

  • David Mamet 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
    American Playwright (1947 - )
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  • Brad Stone There are lots of retailers that are now scrambling to emulate the Amazon model, so Amazon does not have a monopoly on same-day distribution or broad selection or low prices. All that said, there are advantages that accrue to the largest player, so I don't see much in the way of Amazon slowing down.
    Brad Stone
    American journalist (1971 - )
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  • Bobby Fischer There are tough players and nice guys, and I'm a tough player.
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Bobby Fischer There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knights-odds to and still beat.
    Bobby Fischer
    American chess grandmaster (1943 - 2008)
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  • Ben Zobrist There were always kids better than me. Because of that, I had to learn to be a role player and do my part.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Aaron C. Brown There's no way to know how good a player you are except by measuring against others.
    The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 3
    Aaron C. Brown
    American finance practitioner (1956 - )
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  • Anatoly Karpov To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.
    Anatoly Karpov
    Russian chess grandmaster (1951 - 1951)
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  • Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
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  • Butch Trucks We all knew that asking another guitar player to step into Duane Allman's shoes would not really be fair to anybody who had a conscience.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Burnie Burns We started on April 1, 2003. So long ago, you couldn't watch video in a web browser; you had to watch it in a different player, like in Quicktime player or something like that.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Billy Beane We've got to use every piece of data and piece of information, and hopefully that will help us be accurate with our player evaluation. For us, that's our life blood.
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • Bud Grant Well 'Monday Night Football,' I think the players kind of like it because they like the attention, and it's a lot of attention. But on the other hand, it's a disruption of the routine we used to have to play on Monday night. If you're a player, you sit around all day waiting for a game. It's different than when you play at noon.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • Barbara Hale When you were a stock player, you worked on anything that was shooting on the lot in any capacity.
    Barbara Hale
    American actress (1922 - 2017)
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  • Carolyn See Whenever I open a book about jazz, I turn to the index and look for Lennie Tristano, the incredible pianist; Lee Konitz, the luminous alto sax player; and Warne Marsh, the tenor player who captured some of the most beautiful sounds in the world.
    Carolyn See
    American writer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Bill Walton Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
    Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • Barry Sternlicht You can learn everything that there is to know about the industry or the player from the company that is performing better or worse.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Bill Bryson You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story because he was this kid who grew up essentially as an orphan, you know, had a tough life, and then he became the most successful baseball player ever. But he was also a really good guy.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Bjorn Borg You never know how long Federer is going to play, but in my opinion he has at least one or two more grand slams to win. It depends how long he stays motivated. For me, he is the greatest player to ever play the game.
    Bjorn Borg
    Swedish tennis player (1956 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Insurance: An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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