Jane McGonigal Quotes
I worry a lot about people using games just for marketing, to get people to buy more stuff, which I think would be the worst possible use.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm using the right technique. To be honest with you, I really don't practice a lot... Usually, I say a prayer and ask the Lord to sing with me and help me and stand on the stage with me.
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I know I'm never going to be as successful as my dad, but I get bored doing nothing. I couldn't go from vacation to vacation and have no motivation.
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When this space walk will be completed, then the arm will be fully operational and ready for the next activity that will be pretty much the testing, the first flight testing of the space station arm.
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I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
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We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.
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Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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It's important to be able to keep things fresh, no matter what age you are, or how many years you've been in the industry.
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I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
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When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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Fashion as King is sometimes a very stupid ruler.
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I don't eat fast food - and neither should you!
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You just have to sit down and write the next book. I mean, it's not all uncommon for a writer to get a ton of publicity for one book and then not get as much for the next one. I don't worry about that because I try to worry about the one single part of the job I can control: the writing of the book.
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I love coming to London and seeing what people on the street are wearing.
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Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.
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I worry a lot about people using games just for marketing, to get people to buy more stuff, which I think would be the worst possible use.
