Top 100 Game Was Quotes
#1. What I told [my teammates] after the game was I'm just fortunate [for] my 16 years because, this [injury] can happen every single night you go out and play ... It can be over in one instant, so you should appreciate everyday.
Charles Barkley
#2. Thus evolved some members of the Core - not altruists, but desperate survivalists who realized that the only way ultimately to win their never-ending zero-sum game was to stop the game. And to stop the game they needed to evolve into a species capable of empathy.
Dan Simmons
#3. My dad did a load a day, folding it in front of whatever Eagles, Flyers, or 76ers game was on TV.
Kelly Corrigan
#4. I always say that my favorite game was Original Adventure, published by both Microsoft and Apple Computer back in 1980.
Roberta Williams
#5. I can't tell you how it came to take me so many years to learn that instead of placing piking bets on what the next few quotations were going to be, my game was to anticipate what was going to happen in a big way.
Anonymous
#6. If Kurt wanted us, and if he really wanted the crystals, he would have to find us. The game was on and the clock was ticking.
Alessia Dickson
#7. Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.
Tracy Austin
#8. I was precocious enough to watch the news and read the papers, and I can remember October 1956, the simultaneous crisis in Hungary and Suez, very well. And getting a sense that the world was dangerous, a sense that the game was up, that the Empire was over.
Christopher Hitchens
#9. I had been tricked once by that Cheat called love, but the Game was over ...
Daniel Defoe
#10. When Paul Brown talked contract, the championship game was part of it. We took the championship game for granted.
Otto Graham
#11. My first motion capture game was with Sony - 'NBA: The Life.' It was very ahead of its time. Brandon Akiaten, he was the writer and director. He had a real vision of what this game was meant to be; it was a basketball game where I was the Jerry Maguire sports agent type guy. And it was great!
Nolan North
#12. It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it.
Sachin Tendulkar
#13. We had a good team on paper. Unfortunately, the game was played on grass.
Brian Clough
#14. The Sims is an escapist vehicle for people who want to escape to where they already are, which is why I thought this game was made precisely for me.
Chuck Klosterman
#15. It [would have] been very difficult. As I said, the rules ... but if the rules were put in place back when Michael Jordan was in his prime - no hand-checking, the game was more geared toward offense, wanting to promote scoring in the game - he could have probably got close. He did score 69.
Scottie Pippen
#16. I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.
Willie Mays
#17. I remember going from rookie ball to A, to double A, then to triple A. At every level it seemed like the game was faster. The bigger the situation, the more the game speeds up. That's all mental. It messes people up.
Derek Jeter
#18. Any old coach will say the game was meant for finesse. It's a beautiful game, especially on television.
Dean Smith
#19. All of those guys who told me that I was too short and how complicated the game was, it is not that complicated. It is the same game I have always played.
Doug Flutie
#20. I had a girlfriend when I was 17-18, and when she was 21, she wanted us to get married. I couldn't do that, because my game was my priority. We had to part ways, and there was no guilt because I had never committed to marriage.
Suresh Raina
#21. The dog, who had sounded so ferocious in the winter distances, was a female German Shepherd. She was shivering. Her tail was between her legs. She had been borrowed that morning from a farmer. She had never been to war before. She had no idea what game was being played. Her name was Princess.
Kurt Vonnegut
#22. My impact on the game was going out there and making things happen.
Rickey Henderson
#23. My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.
Robin Yount
#24. Before 'Final Fantasy VII,' I would have told you that I had zero interest in RPGs with turn-based combat. But that game was so well done, I didn't care what genre it was. Any genre can be done poorly or done well.
Tim Schafer
#25. The first game was different but tonight we were just worried about getting ourselves back on track. It's another loss. We've got to keep going, keep trying to get out of this and win on Saturday.
Dany Heatley
#26. At heart he was a secret Quaker and football was pure violence. The coach was always telling him to "hit them harder." The coach wanted him to put opposing players "out of commission." He kept it to himself but wondered what the point of the "game" was if your intention was to hurt people badly.
Jim Harrison
#27. When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.
Darrell Royal
#28. We could see the children's toys here and there, and we saw a game that the children had made themselves out of dirt, deer antlers and abalone shells, but the game was so strange that only children could tell what it was. Perhaps it wasn't a game at all, only the grave of a game.
Richard Brautigan
#29. As I stood there absorbing Hammett's novel, the slot machines at the back of the shop were clanking and whirring, and in the billiard room upstairs the perpetual poker game was being played.
Ross Macdonald
#30. The game was sinful,
But she was more playful.
She needs to be taught,
With every drop of the wax dot.
Delicious David
#31. Elgin's game was an incredible performance, also. I don't think there's any comparison. Elgin did it without three-point lines. His game was attacking the hoop and hitting jumpers inside 20 feet. Kobe's range is unreal, and he does it his way.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
#32. The game was here long before I was, and will be here long after I'm gone.
Curt Schilling
#33. Granny Weatherwas was not a jouster in the lists of love, but, as an intelligent onlooker, she knew how the game was played.
Terry Pratchett
#34. Beauty parlor was a game was used to play when we were little, when we were still best friends.
Carol Rifka Brunt
#35. The game was two hours, with the commercials. I wish they did that now.
Yogi Berra
#36. I think the most privacy I had was when the game was going on.
Roger Maris
#37. I feel that I've worked with a lot of interesting people, and I have no regrets. I'm just curious about what I might have done if I'd had people in my life then who did explain what the publicity game was.
Annabella Sciorra
#38. The first game was against Wake Forrest - I'll never forget that game.
Bo Jackson
#39. Nobody ever wrote to me saying"you know ender's game was a pretty good book, but you know what it really needs a n introduction!" ... so be assured the novel stands on its own, and if you skip this intro and go straight to the story, i not only won't stand in your way i'll even agree with you!
Orson Scott Card
#40. MacMillian steepled his fingers on the head of his cane. Anticipation rose in his chest. Lena and Cyrus Alan might have an advantage over him when it came to hunting ghosts, but this was where he excelled. This part of the game was all about patterns. He saw patterns. Always had.
Laura Oliva
#41. Fighting giants was one thing. Bacchus making into a game was something else.
Rick Riordan
#42. Capablanca was among the greatest of chess players, but not because of his endgame. His trick was to keep his openings simple, and then play with such brilliance in the middlegame that the game was decided - even though his ooponent didn't always know it - before they arrived at the ending.
Bobby Fischer
#43. I walked away, hoping my words would linger after me. The game was over, and they couldn't be left doubting that.
Kiera Cass
#44. I didn't like the way the game was being played.
Mario Lemieux
#45. I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every day. The game was on the line and I wanted to go out there and come through for my team. That win tonight means a lot for us.
Sammy Sosa
#46. To get the adrenaline going before the game for a big league baseball game was pretty special.
Daniel Hudson
#47. I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most important stat to me was that left column - winning. Nothing else matters.
Jason Kidd
#48. We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.
Ralph Boston
#49. In tennis, losing your service game was called being broken.
If you lost your service without scoring a single point, you were broken at love.
Lyla Payne
#50. His eyes narrowed on her and the bag. "Why?" he asked cautiously, afraid she was trying to steal his treats.
Just what kind of sick game was she playing?
R.L. Mathewson
#51. My on-the-court game was ordinary. I had a jumper but needed screens. I could go right but not left.
Marv Albert
#52. Her favorite game was golf because its essential principles consisted of a stick, a small ball, and a state of mind.
Harper Lee
#53. We don't really know how the game was invented, though there are suspicions. As soon as we discover the culprits, we'll let you know
Bruce Pandolfini
#54. No one except Sherlock Holmes thought he should be going anywhere, least of all his long-suffering doctor, but the game was afoot.
Emma Jane Holloway
#55. As in combat, the key to this game was to get inside your opponent's decision cycle, making him react to what you were doing, rather than the reverse.
Richard Phillips
#56. Every time you take a step, even when you don't want to ... When it hurts, when it means you rub chins with death, or even if it means dying, that's good. Anything that moves ahead, wins. No chess game was ever won by the player who sat for a lifetime thinking over his next move.
Ray Bradbury
#57. The long game was ended, the Snitch had been caught, it was time to leave the air..
J.K. Rowling
#59. Like a lot of other DJs, I've been wondering when the first DJ game was going to happen. Somebody even pitched me on their own idea and I thought, "I'm not a video game startup; I don't know what I'm supposed to do with this."
DJ Shadow
#60. I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.
Ray Nitschke
#61. Catholicism ... tries to grab all the poker chips on the table, kick everybody out of the game, and then pretend they were never there until the game was effectively over. It's just a ridiculous, obvious revisionist history.
Robert M. Price
#62. The love and passion I had for the game was my key. I never had that taken out of me by my parents or a silly coach.
Bobby Orr
#63. At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area.
Kobe Bryant
#64. Hen the first rubber ball smacked her in the head and made her brains rattle in her skull, she knew that something about this dodgeball game was different
Michael Buckley
#65. Because the game was the world's natural state. Because the game was war, it always was, and when wasn't there a war on, somewhere, to keep a man like Richards in good employ?
Justin Cronin
#66. My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughest - and everybody agreed rugby was. It's a great team sport, and to be successful, every person has to play in the same level.
Clint Eastwood
#67. But how a game plan came to be, what a finished plan looked like, I had no idea. I'd heard that all copies were shredded as soon as the game was over.
Nicholas Dawidoff
#68. At least she had a clear picture of what the Lying Game was now: Girl Scouts for psychopaths.
Sara Shepard
#69. After that, she wasn't sure what the game was or if she'd imagined it. All she knew was that she had lost.
Holly Black
#70. I played a lot of the original 'Fight Night.' I think the depiction of Trinidad in the game was awesome.
Diego Corrales
#71. 'Molly's Game' was a true story about a remarkable young woman named Molly Bloom. She was this close to going to the Olympics; she was ranked third in North America in women's moguls.
Aaron Sorkin
#72. Adarlan could take their freedom, it could destroy their lives and beat and whip them, it could force them into ridiculous contests, but, criminal or not, they were stil human. Dying - rather than playing in the king's game - was the only choice left to him.
Sarah J. Maas
#73. When I moved from Independiente to Atletico Madrid, I was only 18, and I found it hard to adapt. But what surprised me most about moving to England was how fast the game was. I like it, but it is so quick.
Sergio Aguero
#74. The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up under torture. If Mr. X, who knew where I was, was caught for some reason, I should move.
Abraham Pais
#75. I was actually really happy with where my game was at. That's probably the most disappointing aspect.
Lleyton Hewitt
#76. The Nanjing games are homework by Garry Kasparov and me, [ ... ] Today's game was provided by Garry.
Magnus Carlsen
#77. Oh, yes; the game was to just find something about everything to be glad about - no matter what 'twas
Eleanor Porter
#78. There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.
John Thorn
#79. The game was much like our season. This game tested our toughness, our resilience, our unselfishness. It's only fitting that it turned out this way. This is a great bunch of guys to play with. I feel very, very grateful.
Peyton Manning
#80. What had started out as a game was now an open challenge, as well as a direct threat. Any further action would bear results, it was clear from the way his gaze smoldered into mine. In that way, it was like an optical erection.
Jeaniene Frost
#81. My approach to every game was to try to erase the games that were before and try to focus on the game at hand.
Cal Ripken Jr.
#82. The game was played hard in those days, Mr.King, with plenty of fuck-you.
Stephen King
#83. My strong game was ping pong. Relentless ... steady.
Marv Albert
#84. I wouldn't change anything that happened.That's the way the game was played when I was coming up. The game is different now. It's just a by-product of the era.
Chris Pronger
#85. Playing the game was the easy part. The real work was in the preparation.
Alex Rodriguez
#86. The linear design of FFXIII had a great advantage in providing players with enough time to become familiarized with the new battle system and the unique world. But on the other hand, it led to players feeling like the majority of the game was a tutorial.
Motomu Toriyama
#87. If my golf game was a prize fight, they'd stop it.
Bob Hope
#88. The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes.
Lorrie Fair
#89. The game was easy for me as a kid. I had to play a while to find out how hard it is.
Ray Floyd
#90. The whole game was about confidence, as it always was. Everything was fine - until it wasn't.
Ron Suskind
#91. Jimmy Greaves and Kenny Dalglish had similar know-how, but Dalglish's knowledge and reading of the game was far superior. He was the most complete footballer in British soccer.
Jimmy Armfield
#92. I came from Long Island, so I had a lot of experience at the stick. I played in junior high school, then I played in high school. The technical aspect of the game was my forte. I had all that experience, then I had strength and I was in good condition.
Jim Brown
#93. The game was in his eyes a contest, a struggle with a difficulty, yet a motionless, unwearying struggle, congenial to his tastes.
Jules Verne
#94. I thought last week's game was ugly and this was even uglier.
Mike Tice
#95. Here, the name of the game was opulence. The floors were cherrywood, the tablecloths silk, and the guests sparkling with enough diamonds to send a Christmas tree into an epileptic seizure.
Ella Summers
#96. He was the person for whom the clock was always running out, the game was always tied, and the ball was always in his hands.
Michael Lewis
#97. I have a lot of great friends in football. The game was great to me. And I've been able to do other things in television and enjoy that, meeting those people.
Bill Parcells
#98. You mean on YouTube?" "No, I mean I was watching the game when you got laid out. Hardest hit I've ever seen. I don't know how you survived it, Amos, I really don't." "Why'd
David Baldacci
#99. The evil queen was stupid to play Snow White's game. There's an age where a woman has to move on to another kind of power. Money, for example. Or a gun.
Chuck Palahniuk
#100. For me, the stereoscopic imagery was a new game to play with. Surprisingly enough, it's also a return to tradition. I'm back with paper-looking puppets moving about in several layers of theatrical backgrounds.
Michel Ocelot
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