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The best poker game is seven-card stud, high-low splits. I mean, it's the best if you don't have to declare high or low, and can win it all with a low straight.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Best Declare Game High Low Mean Poker Splits Straight Stud Win You

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I never had any initiative or drive to be a success in business.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Any Business Drive Had Initiative Never Success

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Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Checks Did Me Owe Piece Tennis Women Wonders

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All my life, everything has been a contest.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: All My Life Been Contest Everything Life My Life

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I like to be at the top of the ratings.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Like Ratings Top

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I scouted all the girls at Wimbledon. I wasn't impressed.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Girl Impressed Wimbledon

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I always rise to the occasion for that big bet.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Always Bet Big Occasion Rise

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Pressure makes me produce. Kills most guys. Mortifies 'em.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Guys Makes Me Most Pressure Produce

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To be a winner, you've got to be an appraiser. You've got to be able to play at your best under pressure. And more money creates more pressure. Money is the finest fuel in the world.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: Able Best Creates Finest Fuel Got Money More Play Pressure Winner World You Your

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If you're betting all the time, everything is just another bet. You don't even think about the money after you've made the arrangements. You're used to it.

~Bobby Riggs

Topics: About After Another Arrangements Bet Betting Even Everything Just Made Money Think Time Used You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: February 25th, 1918

Died: October 25th, 1995

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