Hold'em - like life itself - has its defining moment. It's the flop. When you see the flop, you're looking at 71 percent of your hand, and the cost is only a single round of betting.

If the shoe fits, steal it.

Figure out what your opponent wants you to do and try to do the opposite.

ALL LOSSES IN THIS WORLD ARE DUE TO A LACK OF ABILITY. IF YOU WANT TO CURSE SOMETHING, CURSE YOUR OWN WEAKNESS

No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.

Everything passes. There is great beauty in this, both in the passing of pain and in the passing of pleasure. When things present themselves to you as permanent, don't believe it.

Follow the accident, fear the fixed plan--that is the rule.

Marjorie Agosin proves the power of the word to transport us to the center of her humane and human vision.

The experience of space is not a privilege of the gifted few, but a biological function.

Plenty of people who are 38 have run really well in the marathon.

Read good, big important things.

Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.

To work with somebody you love makes filming faster, more fun.