Jane McGonigal Quotes
Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
Quotes to Explore
-
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.
-
I hate it when guys wear really tight t-shirts. It's just so horrible, especially when you can see their bellies.
-
Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
-
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.
-
You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
-
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.
-
Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
-
If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
-
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.
-
I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
-
Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
I don't wear plaid shirts.
-
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.
-
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
-
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
-
I think it is important to maintain your personality, your roots, very important.
-
Luckily for me, my father had impeccable taste. No contemporary collector was he. His treasure trove of comics included gems such as 'Little Lulu,' 'Frontline Combat' and 'Classics Illustrated.' But the works that stood head and shoulders above the rest were Carl Barks's 'Donald Duck' and 'Uncle Scrooge' comics from the 1940s through the 1960s.
-
Every actor has to deal with what's on his plate, and I try to deal with doing the best work possible with the most challenging scripts. I don't base it on whether it's a feature film or a TV-movie or cable.
-
Come Friday, the world will see what the Protestant people really think of this so-called peace process, which is really a surrender process.
-
'True Detective' was the last show I got crazy about, with its 'Silence of the Lambs'-style landscape and those strip mall badlands of America.
-
Games are work. There are economies popping up in games now because people value them.
