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Quotes About Games

There are sometimes easier games and others harder, but the Champions League always requires enormous concentration.
~ Sergio Ramos
First and foremost, my involvement within the Olympic pursuit and Games were obviously surrounded by only putting the absolute best nutrients into my body.
~ Apolo Ohno
The Commonwealth Games have their critics, though I suspect that they are generally people who haven't experienced them.
~ Chris Hoy
Ultimately, I love everything about making games, but I've come to hate everything about conventional sustainability, and I know I'm not alone.
~ Zoe Quinn
There are regulators at the SEC and elsewhere who are really excited about the potential of the blockchain. They understand you can build a robust financial system - it would solve all your black swan problems. All kinds of mischief and games that are played in the current system become impossible in this system.
~ Patrick M. Byrne
To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the games and be proud, it's so sweet. Sometimes it feels like it's just a dream.
~ Sue Wicks
To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
~ E. F. Benson
Jos has been the most complete white-ball batsman we've had ever. The way he can play a number of different scenarios. He can just demoralise attacks and very quickly swing games massively in your favour.
~ Joe Root
During the season especially, we take a lot of swings, we play a lot of games, we swing a lot in games, batting practice, all that, so to maintain your shoulder the strongest is one of the key points that we focused on in the offseason.
~ Pablo Sandoval
For us, we're clear that, in terms of Nintendo-developed games, we want to bring new experiences from our best franchises to Nintendo Switch, and that's what you see with 'Smash Bros.' and 'Pokemon.'
~ Reggie Fils-Aime
If your team is good, you watch all the games - but if they're no fun to watch? You have a plethora of options. Just switch to Netflix.
~ Ben Domenech
Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don't begin to construct the sites faster.
~ Bill Toomey
I went to five Olympic Games and my favorite is Sydney.
~ Abhinav Bindra
I did pretty well at the Sydney Olympics, but those were my first Games.
~ Marion Jones
There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.
~ Bob Cousy
We'd always come into Syracuse for the Empire State Games and the stair fair.
~ Beau Biden
Children's games constitute the most admirable social institutions. The game of marbles, for instance, as played by boys, contains an extremely complex system of rules - that is to say, a code of laws, a jurisprudence of its own.
~ Jean Piaget
Tepary beans, before the advent of the playing card and the poker chip, figured as counters in an ancient Indian gambling game.
~ Rebecca Rupp
Books, games, jigsaws, as well as the soaring fells and sparkling lakes that would revive their spirits beyond all imagining.
~ Rebecca Tope
Not all urinals are fun and games, though. Take the "Piss Screen" (yes, that's the name), also from Germany. It is a game, but one with a serious message: Don't drink and drive. Billed as "an interactive experience—not to be mistaken for the Wii," the Piss Screen is actually a pressure-sensitive inlay set in urinals that simulates what it's like to hit the road after a few drinks.
~ Richard H. Thaler
Finally, I think the heart space is often opened by "right brain" activities5 such as music, art, dance, nature, fasting, poetry, games, life-affirming sexuality, and, of course, the art of relationship itself.
~ Richard Rohr
You do know how to play pinochle? Mr. D eyed me suspiciously. I'm afraid not, I said. I'm afraid not, sir, he said. Well, he told me, it is, along with gladiator fighting and Pac-Man, one of the greatest games ever invented by humans. I would expect all civilized young men to know the rules.
~ Rick Riordan
Leo resisted the urge to throw a grenade in Frank's face. I suppose I should know who Pelops was? He was a prince, won his wife in a chariot race. Supposedly he started the Olympic games in honor of that. Hazel sniffed. How romantic. 'Nice wife you have, Prince Pelops.' 'Thanks. I won her in a chariot race.
~ Rick Riordan
Did she go to Washington Redskins football games, or follow the Nats baseball team?
~ Ken Follett