Billiards is a game of precision, patience, and persistence.
Billiards is the most exhilarating of indoor games. Involving skill, it provides an outlet for competition in a society otherwise starved for it.
Billiards is a mixture of chess, physics, geometry, and wits.
Billiards is an infinitely complex, infinitely absorbing game that can never be mastered.
Billiards is a sport, and it should be played like a sport.