# Quote — Harry Turtledove, Settling Accounts: Drive to the East

> Because he didn’t much care whether he won or lost, he had a terrific poker face. “Nobody can tell what you’re thinking,” one of the other guys in the game grumbled.
>
> “Me? I gave up thinking for Lent,” Chester said. Everybody sitting around the table laughed.

- Author: [Harry Turtledove](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove.md)
- Book: [Settling Accounts: Drive to the East](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/settling-accounts-drive-to-the-east.md)
- Page: 260
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Harry_Turtledove#Settling_Accounts:_Drive_to_the_East_(2005)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/settling-accounts-drive-to-the-east/because-he-didnt

## More from this book

> Life was what you got, not what you expected.

p. 502 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/settling-accounts-drive-to-the-east/life-was-what.md)

> In a poker game, you were either a shark or you were bait.

p. 15 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/settling-accounts-drive-to-the-east/in-a-poker.md)

> You couldn’t find an answer if you didn’t know you should be asking the question.

p. 274 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/harry-turtledove/settling-accounts-drive-to-the-east/you-couldnt-find.md)