Games Quotes - Page 26

• Love and memory last and will so endure till the game is called because of darkness.

  Gene Fowler

  Memories, Darkness, Lasts

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• I quit the media game. I'm out. I'm done.

  John Mayer

  Media, Done, Quitting

  "John Mayer Gets Emotional On Stage: 'I Quit The Media Game' (VIDEO)", www.huffingtonpost.com. April 13, 2010.

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• Religion has the same relation to man's heavenly condition that mathematics has to his earthly one: both the one and the other are merely the rules of the game. Belief in God and belief in numbers: local truth and truth of location.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Men, Numbers, Religion

  Vladimir Nabokov, Michael Scammell (1963). “The gift”

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• Come on, when does it come to the point where your name can't come up in trade talks? Willie Mays got traded. Pedro Martinez got traded. So what? That's part of the game.

  Eric Davis

  Names, Doe, Come Up

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A closing team is so important in the NBA. The last seven minutes is what you are always coaching to get to. Now you have your team set, you have the match-ups you want, you have your time-outs, your chance to finish the game, and that's my job, to get us to that position during the course of the game.

  Doug Collins

  Jobs, Team, Nba

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• During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game.

  Jim Evans

  Player, Two, Training

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• Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details.

  Jim Evans

  Reading, Details, Attention

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• I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series.

  Jim Evans

  Energy, High Standards, World

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• I'd rather be Jack be smart, than Jack be quick. Watch out for the man with the big fat licking stick.

  James Brown

  Smart, Men, Watches

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• Our politicians, they all seemed like game show hosts to me.

  Sting

  Politics, Host, Politician

  Song: If I Ever Lose My Faith In You

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• We don't really have favorite positions. Its mostly just playing the game that we love.

  Ashley Olsen

  Position

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• Players like to know that they've discovered things that even the designers didn't know were in the game.

  Will Wright

  Player, Designer, Knows

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• People already love to play casual games. But when you take a casual game and stick it inside a social network, it becomes way more exciting.

  Fred Wilson

  Play, People, Way

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• You know the old joke, I went to the fights and a hockey game broke out.

  Steven Wright

  Fighting, Hockey, Broke

  "CNN Live Today" with Daryn Kagan, edition.cnn.com. April 19, 2006.

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• Somebody asked me what I thought next generation meant and what about the PlayStation 3 was next generation. The only next gen system I've seen is the Wii - the PS3 and the Xbox 360 feel like better versions of the last, but pretty much the same game with incremental improvement.

  Will Wright

  Xbox, Generations, Wii

  "Q&A: Will Wright, creator of the Sims". Interview with Bobbie Johnson, www.theguardian.com. Ocotber 26, 2007.

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• The mellow autumn came, and with it came The promised party, to enjoy its sweets. The corn is cut, the manor full of game; The pointer ranges, and the sportsman beats In russet jacket;--lynx-like is his aim; Full grows his bag, and wonderful his feats. An, nutbrown partridges! An, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.

  Lord Byron

  Sports, Sweet, Party

  Lord Byron (2015). “Don Juan”, p.408, Xist Publishing

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• We're getting to the point where it's important for each platform to have unique, differentiated titles -- so that if consumers want to buy that game, they have to buy that system

  John Taylor

  Unique, Important, Want

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• There is something else to be said about this immediate, spontaneous way of working, and that is this: in such moments, one is playing at the game of creation.

  Henry Miller

  Way, Moments, Spontaneity

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• The world becomes an apparently infinite, yet possibly finite, card game. Image combinations, permutations, comprise the world game.

  Jim Morrison

  Play, Cards, World

  Jim Morrison (1971). “The Lords and The New Creatures”, Touchstone

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• At River Belle we don't just listen to our customers, we also try to anticipate their demands and be the first to market with the features that become industry standards. This extended variety of games is a huge step toward creating a one-stop gaming experience that makes a world of difference for our players.

  Tim Johnson

  Player, Rivers, Differences

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• The question is not, could Utah compete week in and week out in the ACC, SEC, Big Ten, whatever, .. The question is, in a one- game setting, can Utah compete, can Utah get the market share, sell the tickets of one of those more familiar institutions. Nobody knows that answer.

  Craig Thompson

  Utah, Answers, Tickets

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• Men like women who are fun to be around, who are kind, intelligent, honest and who don't play games.

  Jeanne Phillips

  Fun, Women, Intelligent

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• How then shall they have the play-games you allow them, if none must be bought for them?" I answer, they should make them themselves, or at least endeavour it, and set themselves about it. ...And if you help them where they are at a stand, it will more endear you to them than any chargeable toys that you shall buy for them.

  John Locke

  Play, Toys, Answers

  John Locke, John Milton (1830). “Some thoughts concerning education”, p.166

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• The game of life is good, though all of life may be hurt, and though all lives lose the game in the end.

  Jack London

  Life, Hurt, May

  Jack London (2016). “Jack London Six Pack”, p.292, Lulu.com

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• Each one of us has the ability to play the game of life with balance, harmony and joy, but we need to know the rules and the principles.

  Robert Anthony

  Play, Joy, Balance

  Robert Anthony (2004). “Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want”, p.1, Morgan James Publishing

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