34 Quotes by Robert Byrne

Anyone who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography

In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.

Anybody who believes that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach flunked geography.

Until you walk a mile in another man’s moccasins you can’t imagine the smell.

A game is great, in my view, only if it can be played happily by a sane person of at least average intelligence for several hours a day for fifty years. Both pool and billiards qualify.

To err is human, to purr feline.

Getting caught is the mother of invention.

Prejudices save time.

Petty thievery is a more profitable job than pool hustling, which it resembles, requires far less talent and training, and is equally devoid of promise.