Quotes About Games

But problems are not to be feared. Problems are not curses. Problems are simply tough games for the athletes of the mind and true athletes always long to get a game going.

I love listening to games on the radio... you can't see what's going on

I love watching American League games, you know what I mean?

Once you really love a person and, if you want to be in a committed relationship the games need to stop. I mean, you can find some other games to play.

I love my home, just playing games and just sleeping. No matter where you go, nothing is better than sleeping.

I'm just a big homebody and love word games like Scrabble and Boggle.

It is for this reason that we voluntarily and happily place limitations on ourselves. Every time we play a game, for example, we accept a set of arbitrary restrictions. We narrow and limit ourselves, and explore the possibilities thereby revealed. That is what makes the game.

Incompetent and corrupt intellectuals thrive on such activity, such games. The first players of a given game of this sort are generally the brightest of the participants. They weave a story around their causal principle of choice, demonstrating how that hypothetically primary motivational force profoundly contributed to any given domain of human activity.

We might instead note with gratitude that a complex, sophisticated culture allows for many games and many successful players, and that a well-structured culture allows the individuals that compose it to play and to win, in many different fashions.

Piaget suspected, for example, that games undertaken voluntarily will outcompete games imposed and played under threat of force, given that some of the energy that could be expended on the game itself, whatever its nature, has to be wasted on enforcement. There is evidence indicating the emergence of such voluntary game-like arrangements even among our nonhuman kin.6

I still don't know if things fit together, or if everything will be all right in the end. But I believe that something means something. I believe in cleansing the soul through fun and games. I also believe in love. And I have several good friends, and just one bad one.

In contrast, games of progression offer many predesigned challenges that the designer has ordered sequentially, usually through sophisticated level design.

Scoring in my first two games has released all the pressure, and it's been amazing.

Games have to be relevant intellectually.

Imagination and invention go hand in hand. Remember how lack of resources was never a problem in childhood games? Shift a few pieces of furniture around the living room, and you have yourself a fort.

I have played in so many games and have had so many incredible moments that selecting one or remembering all of them is impossible.

I have never pulled a muscle and I don't see myself as a person who needs to try and stay fit. I just need to play games and you can never replicate that in training.

I was absolutely a non-starter at games. My report for rugby said, 'Nigel's chief contribution is his presence on the field.' I used to pray for rain and sometimes it did rain - and we played anyway.

I've got a particular way of writing novels, and that carries over into the way I write comics and games, too. I'm a news journalist by background, so I approach everything as reporting - I treat it as real, I ask the questions I'd ask in a real situation, and I let the characters speak for themselves.

The opportunity to represent your country at the Olympic Games is earned, not given.

I grew up dreaming of being a Hurricane and I'm so proud of playing the number of games I have for them.

At the academy the coaches would show us Arsenal games on TV and my idol was Thierry Henry. He inspired me. That's why I became an Arsenal fan.

Malice is part of football, I wouldn't call it illegitimate.

I see a bright future for the future of computing and its implications for games.