Richard Roeper Quotes


"Living in the past is a Jethro Tull album, not a smart poker strategy."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Strategy, Living, Past, Poker)

"Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Beginning, Christmas, Thanksgiving)

"I've been playing Texas Hold 'em and other forms of poker since I was about 12."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Poker)

"Men's magazines often feature pictures of naked ladies. Women's magazines also often feature pictures of naked ladies. This is because the female body is a beautiful work of art, while the male body is hairy and lumpy and should not be seen by the light of day."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Work, Art, Men, Women, Body, Day, Ladies, Light)

"You're not allowed to give yourself a nickname. This holds true in life as well as in poker."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Life, Poker)

"When we root-root-root for the home team, we're rooting for our home as much as the team."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Home)

"Well, I think one of the reasons Chicago became so popular as a filmmaker location is because New York had been used so many times that Chicago, I think, was rediscovered maybe in the late '60s, early '70s for a long time as a new location."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Time, Chicago, Popular)

"Wal-Mart doesn't really care about your faith. Wal-Mart cares if you have money to spend, and it is going to be as generic as possible in exploiting the holiday season for every buck it can make."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Money, Faith, Care, Holiday)

"The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Truth, Advertising, Christmas, Spring)

"That's why I've always been appreciative of truly creative radio commercials."
- Richard Roeper
"Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Cards, Favorite, Gambling)

"On first blush, Hold 'em seems like a ridiculously simple game."
- Richard Roeper
(Related: Blush, First)