Gamer Quotes - Page 7

I can't say I was much of a gamer growing up or that I am now, but I'm certainly part of that culture or it's part of, you know, the sort of time that I grew up in.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Growing Up, Culture, Grew Up

"Mary Elizabeth Winstead On Set Interview SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD". Interview with Matt Goldberg, collider.com. May 25, 2010.

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I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock.

Clarence Clemons

Jobs, Player, Rocks

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I'm not a good guitar player.

Adam Jones

Player, Guitar, Guitar Player

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I gambled and I lost. I failed in securing my options for this choice for myself, but I succeeded in verifying the Dark Age is still with us.

Jack Kevorkian

Dark, Choices, Age

"Between the Dying and the Dead: Dr. Jack Kevorkian's Life and the Battle to Legalize Euthanasia". Book by Neal Nicol and Harry Wylie, p. 247, 2006.

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A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian.

Artie Lange

Christian, Drinking, Weekend

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When I go to the press conference before the game, in my mind the game has already started...

Jose Mourinho

Motivational, Soccer, Games

"Look, listen and learn" by Simon Garfield, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2007.

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The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game.

Earl Weaver

Hurt, Jobs, Team

Earl Weaver, Terry Pluto (1984). “Weaver on Strategy”, Macmillan Publishing Company

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A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

H. G. Wells

Time, Peace, War

H. G. Wells (2012). “The Salvaging of Civilization: The Probable Future of Mankind”, p.32, The Floating Press

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Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed.

Benjamin Graham

Hope, Time, Money

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But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives

Michael Hutchence

Decision, Sticks, Chords

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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He's got an overall flair for the game. It looks to me like he really loves what he does and he can't wait to get up in the morning, go hit some balls and go play.

Gary McCord

Sports, Morning, Golf

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Pele was the most complete player I've ever seen.

Bobby Moore

Player

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In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.

Spencer Bachus

Gambling, Three, Teens

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From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing a percentage of their income for their entire adult working life.

Wayne Allard

Adults, Would Be, Income

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I'm hosting a quiz show, but I never considered myself a game show host.

Maury Povich

Games, Host, Quiz

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I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.

Wayne Newton

Vegas, Names, Missing

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The Giants are looking for a trade but I don't think Atlanta wants to depart with a quality player.

Ron Fairly

Player, Thinking, Atlanta

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As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry in Nevada.

Kenny Guinn

California, Doors, Pay

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Gaming is the backbone of Nevadas economy.

Kenny Guinn

Economy, Nevada, Backbone

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The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!

Arthur Hertzberg

Country, Wall, Depth

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Football is a game of skill, we kicked them a bit and they kicked us a bit.

Graham Roberts

Soccer, Football, Games

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When you're in the back of the pack, you can gamble a little bit more.

Michael Andretti

Motivational, Racing, Littles

"CHAMPCAR/CART: Michael Andretti Interview". Motorsport.com Interview, www.motorsport.com. May 17, 2000.

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If you are a gamer, it’s time to get over any regret you might feel about spending so much time playing games. You have not been wasting your time. You have been building up a wealth of virtual experience that, as the first half of this book will show you, can teach you about your true self: what your core strengths are, what really motivates you, and what make you happiest.

Jane McGonigal

Regret, Book, Playing Games

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I don't worry about great visuals that they showed that weren't actually running on real hardware. It doesn't matter. Gamers don't make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.

J Allard

Running, Real, Worry

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I'm not a gamer. But I am very aware of the escapism of drugs. In my mind those kind of do the same thing. They dull us to the aches and pains of our status quo.

Joshua Mohr

Pain, Drug, Mind

"The Fight in Joshua Mohr". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 12, 2013.

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