Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo. Robert Byrne More Quotes by Robert Byrne More Quotes From Robert Byrne Prejudices save time. Robert Byrne prejudicessavetime One reason people get divorced is that they run out of gift ideas. Robert Byrne giftreasonpeopleideas A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life. Robert Byrne restmanpoliticslife If the numbers keep mounting, newspapers will eventually have to admit that pool exists and give it some coverage. Robert Byrne willadmitpoolnumbers 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. Robert Byrne daygamegreatintelligence If you know a good player who is tempted by pool hustling, introduce him at once to a career guidance counselor, a psychotherapist, or a surgeon who does lobotomies. Robert Byrne goodknowyoupool 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. Robert Byrne jobpooltrainingtalent It's easy to make a cue last a lifetime. Don't boil it or freeze it in the trunk of a car. Don't lean it against a wall for years. If you lose a game to a complete idiot, hit the edge of the table in anger with something other than your cue. Robert Byrne gameyoucaranger There is money to be made giving trick-shot shows at schools, clubs, tournaments, and even shopping centers. Pool shows on television almost always include a few fancy shots. Robert Byrne poolshoppingmoneytelevision To apply spin with security, you must learn to make a snug bridge with your forefinger looped over the cue. When you hit the cueball, follow straight through; don't let your cue rise in the air after impact. Robert Byrne bridgeriseyousecurity
