I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes patient psychoanalyst writer
I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for. Al Alvarez egointerestpoker Change image and share on social
I could think of worse ways of going than at the poker table. Al Alvarez badlypokertable Change image and share on social
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 makemistakemoney Change image and share on social
The stereotype of psychotherapy portrayed in popular books and movies is lying on the couch and saying whatever comes into your mind, while a kindly psychoanalyst listens and nods knowingly from time to time. After years and years, something wonderful is supposed to happen. David D. Burns bookcouchhappen share on social
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it. Pamela Sargent businessconnectdeal share on social
I was good at being a doctor; my patients liked me. At times people trust you with things they wouldn't tell their spouses. It was a real privilege. Khaled Hosseini doctorgoodpatient Change image and share on social
