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As for poker, Ive stayed away from that, even though when I was in Vegas for Oceans Eleven, I would get accosted by thes
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"As for poker, I've stayed away from that, even though when I was in Vegas for Ocean's Eleven, I would get accosted by these guys begging me to play. They just want to take my money. They see me, think "actor" and see some easy money"

- Matt Damon

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This quote by Matt Damon speaks to the concept that poker gamers can be opportunistic. When Matt Damon remained in Vegas for the filming of Ocean's Eleven, he was confronted by poker players who saw him as a simple target. They presumed that because he was a star, he would be a simple mark and they might take his cash. This quote recommends that Matt Damon was sensible enough to keep away from poker, as he understood the capacity for him to be taken advantage of. It likewise talks to the concept that poker gamers can be opportunistic and will benefit from any viewed weakness in their opponents. Matt Damon's quote is a suggestion to be knowledgeable about the potential for exploitation when playing poker.

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Matt Damon This quote is written / told by Matt Damon somewhere between October 8, 1970 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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