Tag: Robert Byrne
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A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
Robert Byrne
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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
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Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.
Robert Byrne
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Byrne’s Law: In any electrical circuit, appliances and wiring will burn out to protect fuses.
Robert Byrne
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Anybody who believes that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach flunked geography.
Robert Byrne
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Prejudices save time.
Robert Byrne
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Partying is such sweet sorrow.
Robert Byrne
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Winter is nature’s way of saying, ‘Up yours.’
Robert Byrne
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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
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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