Jane McGonigal Quotes
Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
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We all have these challenges and stereotypes that exist, but you can't let that hold you down... If that's the first thing you think about as a black woman - the challenge that lies ahead - you are thinking in the wrong direction, in my opinion.
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I hate it when guys wear really tight t-shirts. It's just so horrible, especially when you can see their bellies.
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn't trying to get the ladies.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When animals are caged, it's a loss of what they are.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I hate to wait. When I want something, I want it now.
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The development of self-confidence starts with the elimination of this demon called fear.
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When I had a group of undergraduates in the room, I would say to them, 'How many of you want to run for office someday?' And almost every male hand in the room would go up. And very few of the young women.
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When you play guitar and strum, you're using biceps and triceps to move up and down. I realized you could just turn your wrist, your forearm, using smaller muscles in your arm that are much more efficient and much quicker.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
