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Quotes About Game

I had been tricked once by that Cheat called love, but the Game was over...
~ Daniel Defoe
second reason: Most other enterprises are positive-sum. If I sell you something you want and enjoy, we're both better off. Law, by contrast, is often (though not always) a zero-sum game: Because somebody wins, somebody else must lose.
~ Daniel H. Pink
I recall being fascinated by numbers even at age three and viewed their manipulation as a kind of game.
~ Terence Tao
I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I act against that, I've created a twist. In fact, it becomes a kind of game with the expectations of the viewer. This is the superficial appearance. In the layer beneath, there is a hidden theme.
~ Asghar Farhadi
Now, I admire The Sims as a game, but from a story viewpoint, there are two glaring problems. First, your relationship with those characters is like they're bugs in a jar. There's no empathy. And secondly, you've got this clunky, chemistry-set interface between you and them, with bars to show how tired or angry they are. It's all tell not show.
~ Dave Morris
I believe if the players and coaches respect my viewpoint of the game, then fans will as well. And full credit there goes to the NBA and to ESPN. They are willing to put people like me in a position to do this.
~ Doris Burke
I've been a bit of an electronics enthusiast and maker for a long time. I actually started the forum called ModRetro. It's an electronics enthusiast community that focuses on modifying vintage game consoles, and it's actually one of the larger game console modification forums on the Internet.
~ Palmer Luckey
A need for enforcement implies the possibility of behavior that violates the rules of the game. The point is that if there were no possibility of violation, then you wouldn't need enforcement.
~ Leonid Hurwicz
Football has always been a contact sport, and it's always going to be a violent sport, and there are going to be repercussions from that. But every player that ever played this game and will play this game, they're signing up for it.
~ Ed Reed
That's how the NFL is. It's a dangerous, violent game, and there's only so many opportunities, and only the best of the best play it.
~ Mitchell Trubisky
I'd really love to work with virtual reality at some point. You could make a killer adventure game with that.
~ Jane Jensen
Virtual reality is a tough sell for a software developer. They have to convince investors that not only are they going to build a good game, which is what they normally have to do, they have to convince them that it's going to be a good game and that virtual reality will be successful.
~ Palmer Luckey
Within 10 minutes of a WSL game finishing, virtually ever player gets feedback on their performances in terms of England-level requirements.
~ Phil Neville
Being a good game show panelist is like being a virtuoso of the kazoo.
~ Orson Bean
Baseball breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone. —A. BARTLETT GIAMATTI
~ Lori Wilde
When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
~ Lou Holtz
Lying as a way of life is a dangerous game", the Pole went on. "And not just because you risk the vengeance of the NKVD. You risk the integrity, the coherence, of your own soul.
~ Unknown
The Japanese samurai held the view that what was serious for the common man was but a game for the valiant. Noble
~ Johan Huizinga
it struck me as extraordinary that the leaders of each of these countries bore such an intimate familial relationship to each other. It was as if the entire matter was nothing more than a childish game: Willy, Georgie, and Nicky running around a garden, setting out their forts and toy soldiers, enjoying an afternoon of great sport until one of them went too far and they had to be separated by a responsible adult.
~ John Boyne
What are you playing?" I asked him. "War." "Is that a game?" "It's the best game in the world." "And are you winning?" "I won't know till it's over." "And perhaps not even then.
~ John Boyne
Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.
~ Cliff Burton
Break up, to make up, that's all we do. First you love me, then you hate me, that's a game for fools.
~ Unknown
I knew the risks of this game, before I began to play, and now I must pay, for I have lost the game.
~ Unknown
Trust everybody, but cut the cards.
~ Unknown