Game Of Checkers Quotes

#1. Challenge me. Treat me like a game of checkers and play me. That's all I'm asking, just play me. Treat me like Sega and play me.

Shaquille O'Neal

#2. Don't get too hung up on working with any one person, because it's like a game of checkers where dudes are hopping over one another all the time, shouting, "King me, motherfucker!" It's checkers, yo. But with a lot of money at stake.

Ice-T

#3. Father doesn't think very sudden, but he thinks awful strong.

Kate Douglas Wiggin

#4. His thoughts," Helio said, "are as clear as plastic to me, and mine likewise to him. We are both prisoners, Mister, in a hostile land." At that Arnie laughed loud and long. "Truth always amuses the ignorant," Helio said.

Philip K. Dick

#5. The National League game is chess; The American League is checkers.

Bob Costas

#6. That's one of the things about getting older isn't it? You suddenly realise that you are what you set out to be. And there are no role models any more.

Stephen Bayley

#7. Our institute's agenda is relatively simple. We study the relationship between social-economic change and culture. By culture we mean beliefs, values and lifestyles. We cover a broad range of issues, and we work very internationally.

Peter L. Berger

#8. It's the horsey-shape piece that moves in an L shape. It's what makes chess complicated, and why stupid people can't play chess. Go play checkers! Knights are the first piece you look at. They elevate the game. No chess master wants to lose her knights.

Courtney Love

#9. With us [ ... ] the enemy isn't over the hill or in any specific direction. It's all around.

Markus Zusak

#10. Death never gave meaning to life: it was always the other way round.

Greg Egan

#11. Randian heroes come off as metaphors for Jews because they are beset by irrational forces that try to bar them from the professions and use their virtues against them to bring about their destruction.

Florence King

#12. Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.

Miguel De Cervantes

#13. The farmer doesn't care for the pitchers' battle that resolves itself into a checkers game. The farmer loves the dramatic, and slugging is more dramatic than even the cleverest pitching.

Home Run Baker

#14. Elysium must wait, Ariston thought before his eyes closed.

Sasha Summers

#15. Our minds are so undisciplined that our doubts rule our lives and we don't master our imagination - it masters us.

Mother Angelica

#16. And for a long while they stood side by side without speaking, each seeing the other in every line of the landscape.

Edith Wharton

#17. Silly bug, fly on the wall, our first fight and how quickly we are over it. Of course I don't hate you, dearest, beloved, most cherished, I owe you everything.

A.M. Homes

#18. Like they say, the game is chess, it damn sure ain't checkers. Every move I make is so that I can conquer and destroy.

Wahida Clark

#19. When I was younger, I looked to actors like they were from another planet. You couldn't believe you could be anywhere near that world. It was exciting. I kind of like that.

Jim Sturgess