Top 100 Quotes About A Game
#1. Having grown up watching Barcelona, Elen gets a bit annoyed watching me if I don't do flicks and tricks like Ronaldinho. I have to explain you can't do that all the time in a game!
Frank Lampard
#2. I think you have to work very hard and dedicate yourself and have the respect of your teammates before you're about to go out and just try to take a game over by yourself.
Larry Bird
#3. You just make a game out of relaxing in the face of its melodrama. You simply learn how to release the tendency for getting drawn into the energy.
Michael A. Singer
#4. And how did we
then face the odds,
of man's rude slapstick,
yes, and God's?
Quite at home and unafraid,
Thank-you,
in a game
our dreams remade.
Kurt Vonnegut
#5. I'm there to block your next move. This is a game
Poppet
#6. Making movies is just as much of a game. They say Hollywood is like high school with money.
Kristen Stewart
#8. Always double-knot your sneakers. One of my teammates once lost a shoe during a game!
Heather Mitts
#9. It's a game. That's why we call it 'the news.' It's just a game.
Stephen Colbert
#10. More than anything, it's a game of innocence. Politicians may come and go, but they always get booed at the ballpark.
Pete Hamill
#11. This is the first time since I've been coaching that I gave them off on Christmas Day. Sometimes when you lose a game you want to get right back at it. But in reality I thank God we had an opportunity for our guys to be home with their families on Christmas.
Louis Orr
#12. Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man.
Baden Powell De Aquino
#13. I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.
Sue Wicks
#14. Didn't you read the invitation? There's going to be a game in a little while
the big Twister game in an hour. Make sure you eat plenty of bread.
Elle Lothlorien
#15. You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk.
Oscar Robertson
#16. I don't know anybody else who lives 1,000 miles away from their job and gets to commute back and forth. The owner said, 'You can live in your beloved Swifton, but don't you dare miss a game.' I had a few close calls, but I didn't miss any.
George Kell
#18. When you are very little tennis should be fun, it should be a game.
Guy Forget
#19. I just go into a game and try to look at the situation and what needs to be done. I try to execute.
Masahiro Tanaka
#21. Life is a game where fair players are winners! But as for the "injury causers", "red-card" sees their end off!
Israelmore Ayivor
#22. There's absolutely no way you can go barreling into second and dump a guy on a double play, like you should do, when you've been fraternizing with him before a game.
Frank Robinson
#23. Football is and always will be a game of blocking and hitting
Vince Lombardi
#25. A good game impresses you with what you're doing. I think that's a fundamental difference that I as a game designer need to recede in the background.
Sid Meier
#26. [American football] fanbase resemble that of contemporary boxing: rich people watching poor people play a game they would never play themselves.
Chuck Klosterman
#27. No Scrabble. More and more of his friends were playing it now, in a knowing ironic way, triple-word-score-craving freaks, but it seemed to him like a game designed expressly to make him feel stupid and bored.
David Nicholls
#28. He thinks this is all a game till Titus cuts off one of his ears. Then he cries for his mother like a young child. He will never command warships. The
Pierce Brown
#29. The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.
Billie Jean King
#30. Obamacare is a marketplace in the same way the Knockout Game is a game.
Ilana Mercer
#31. Maybe you should go home and rest, Simon told Meg. Maybe he could go home with her and they could cuddle for a while or play a game. Or she could watch a movie with him and pet him.
Anne Bishop
#32. It's much better to invite the audience to be part of your show rather than saying, "I command you to do this." The other thing is, you have to follow through. If you initiate a game and they take part, you can't stop until it reaches a mutually satisfying resolution.
Stephen Colbert
#33. The settler and pioneer have at bottom had justice on their side; this great continent could not have been kept as nothing but a game preserve for squalid savages.
Theodore Roosevelt
#34. I wanted to create a game (EarthBound) with real characters; characters whom players would recognize in the people around them.
Shigesato Itoi
#35. A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year of being alive is called Good Baby, Bad Baby. This consists of being told I am a good baby until I smile and laugh, then being told I am a bad baby until I burst into tears. This training will stand me in good stead all through my life.
Ali Smith
#36. The infinitude of Jiu Jitsu allows for the infinitude of the types of practitioners. There exists a game for each and every one of us which is specifically possible within the confines of our particular skill set.
Chris Matakas
#37. All the stuff I love most in game storytelling is never the big-picture stuff; it's the stuff that feels like curlicues, stuff that's just there because it's a game and because you can do it.
Tom Bissell
#38. If you're in the minority, every advantage is against you, right? So the only advantage you have against the majority is they're too lazy to know their own rules, right? So it's like a game of poker.
Kevin McCarthy
#40. I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules.
Leo Durocher
#42. If the opponent offers keen play I don't object; but in such cases I get less satisfaction, even if I win, than from a game conducted according to all the rules of strategy with its ruthless logic.
Anatoly Karpov
#43. Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.
Steve Carell
#44. So let everyone take sides. Team Nick, Team Amy. Turn it into even more of a game: Sell some fucking T-shirts.
Gillian Flynn
#45. I slipped the envelope into it, there in the wide lower corridor of the Arts Building with people passing me on the way to classes, on the way to have a smoke and maybe a game of bridge in the Common Room. On their way to deeds they didn't know they had in them.
Alice Munro
#46. The Super Bowl is a game. Life is for real. What I went through helped me get to where I am today. I won't forget. I can't forget. Because a man who forgets his past sometimes loses his soul and forgets where to go in the future.
Junior Seau
#47. I'm not planning a kickstarter game. And I'm not really a game designer.
Charles Stross
#48. What happens to people who try to poison a wizard, at least in the short run, is that they have an advantage in a game of football.
Terry Pratchett
#49. Golf is a difficult game, but it's a little easier if you trust your instincts. It's too hard a game to try to play like someone else.
Nancy Lopez
#50. Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.
Alexander Alekhine
#51. That was just how we spoke. Every conversation a game of poker, every line a bet or a raise, a bluff or a call.
Mark Lawrence
#52. Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.
Michael Behe
#53. Send anyone claiming that their RPG activity is an art form my way, and I'll gladly stick a pin in their head and deflate it just to have the satisfaction of the popping sound that makes.
One might play a game artfully, but that makes neither the game nor its play art.
Gary Gygax
#54. I think the power of the platforms is outstripping the size of the audience. We can't charge $150 for a game. And when the best-selling game of all time has sold only 20 million copies at $60, do the math!
Warren Spector
#55. If life is a game... I need new dice!
Jay Little
#56. (Baseball) is a game with a lot of waiting in it; it is a game with increasingly heightened anticipation of increasingly limited action
John Irving
#57. I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.
LeBron James
#58. No matter what's going on in life, I can emerge myself into a game and I love it. Outside of my family, it's the love of my life.
Casey Stoney
#59. Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.
Samuel Johnson
#61. When I was younger I feared the dark, wondering what evil was watching me. Now it's different, for now it's a game of sneaking the light back on and laughing at how quickly the evil fleas.
Stefanie Schneider
#62. I love sports. The spirit and the fight you put to win a game. It is just like life except that life is not a game. There is no "retry" option in real life and you don't get to get a bonus life.
Abdullah Abu Snaineh
#63. Abstract art as it is conceived at present is a game bequeathed to painting and sculpture by art history. One who accepts its premises must consent to limit his imagination to a depressing casuistry regarding the formal requirements of modernism.
Harold Rosenberg
#64. Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.
Joe Rogan
#65. I never watched TV because I was always doing a game. I didn't have any experience to be home watching games. I didn't know how to do it. Brent Musburger and those guys could sit and watch every game and know the scores. And I was amazed and said, 'I'd like to have something like that someday.'
John Madden
#66. Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion. It seizes a person whole and once it has done so, he/she will have to accept that his life will be radically changed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#67. You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
Darrell Royal
#68. I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from opposite directions and collide. Besides, I have contempt for a game in which players have to wear so much equipment. Men play basketball in their underwear, which seems just right to me.
Anna Quindlen
#69. If I had wanted to be a pawn in a game, I would have taken up chess...
Virginia Alison
#70. Man is a game playing animal and a computer is another way to play games.
Scott Adams
#71. When you give a team life, give a team confidence, anything can happen in a Game 7.
Paul Pierce
#72. I enjoy inventing things out of fun. After all, life is a game, not a career.
Brion Gysin
#73. I have never made a game that wasn't explicitly about empowering players to tell their own story.
Warren Spector
#74. At the start of my career, when I used to toss and turn at night, I was fighting that feeling and wanting to go to sleep. Now I know that's normal, so I'll just get up and watch TV or something. I know it's just my subconscious mind getting ready for a game.
Sachin Tendulkar
#75. I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results had not been good, he lost a game on December 22 or 23. On Christmas Day, the telephone rang and he was sacked in the middle of our lunch.
Jose Mourinho
#76. It is true that I do not wear shoes as the host of 'Bunk.' I want 'Bunk' to feel like there's a slight possibility that a confident homeless man just wondered into the studio and started hosting a game show.
Kurt Braunohler
#78. Trust the Canadians to produce a game about mutual funds that is actually more boring than the real thing.
Alex Berenson
#79. I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved. Well-prepared players make plays. I have yet to be in a game where the most prepared team didn't win.
Urban Meyer
#80. If I'm a game show host, will someone buy a ticket to see me do standup? To do a dramatic role in a movie?
Howie Mandel
#81. What is it about men and yelling at a game on television? Don't they realize they can't change the outcome, no matter how loudly they yell?
Melissa Collins
#82. Remorse has no place in a warrior's mind ... A war is like a game of chess, Nicholaa. Every battle is like a well-thought-out move on the board. Once it begins, there shouldn't be any emotion involved whatsoever.
Julie Garwood
#83. Training is such a vital part of preparation for a game, you really do train to play. It tops up your ability, like sharpening a carving knife. You can get away with not doing it for a while, as long as you have reached a certain standard of fitness.
Graeme Le Saux
#84. Between them, the baby still cries. It's like a game of steal the bacon, where no one wants to take the bacon.
Neal Shusterman
#85. A game of chess is not an examination of knowledge; it is a battle of nerves.
David Bronstein
#86. I'm a sports fan sometimes when I'm drunk. All my friends gamble on sports so whenever we watch a game, everyone's pissed off at the end! Sometimes the commentators speak so quickly, I think you've got to be on drugs to listen to them.
Pablo Francisco
#88. Life in Beverly Hills is a game, and I make the rules.
Lisa Vanderpump
#89. Obviously, the difference between a game and actual training is you're using your whole body, so in that sense, maybe not, although maybe something to do with reaction, the speed of reaction, maybe that was of use during the training.
Chiaki Kuriyama
#90. Life is a game.
You win or lose.
Everything else is a compromise and an excuse.
Rajesh Sarna
#91. I have always had a drive that pushed me to try for perfection, and golf is a game in which perfection stays just out of reach.
Betsy Rawls
#92. Hey, lighten up ... This is only a game, you know.
H.M. Forester
#93. I'm not a game-show contestant, I'm a U.S. senator.
Marco Rubio
#94. Imitating recent successes is a game that everybody knows how to play. But seeing the next big thing before anybody else sees it is far more valuable... It means being a little bit wrong at just the right time.
Derek Thompson
#95. I hate all hitters. I start a game mad and I stay that way until it's over.
Don Drysdale
#96. This was the first one who watched me, listened, and got it. And walked out. Not because she wasn't interested. Not because she was playing a game. It was because she understood me. She was the only one.
Kate Morgenroth
#97. Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah blah blah.
James Pearse Connelly
#98. The fact is, presidential politics has become a game of inches.
Steven Weber
#99. I have never been assigned a game, I have never made a game I didn't want to make. I've never done anything just to make somebody some money.
Warren Spector
#100. Games? War is not a game, my friend. Games are for small children and old men like me. War is a young man's blighted delight
Renee Ahdieh
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