John Thorn Quotes
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn't know how many people would respect it.
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I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.
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I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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Fencing is a game of living chess, a match where reflexes only work in combination with intent, and mind and body must work together at every moment.
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I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important.
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When the game is on, I want to be on the field, but I'm willing to catch, walk, run. I just want to be there. I'll even be water boy.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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I don't know how to not have fun. I'm dying and I'm having fun, and I'm going to keep having fun every day I've got left.
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My favorite moment was in Game 6 when Bill Walton tapped a missed Sixers shot toward the backcourt and Johnny Davis ran it down as the clock expired. We were NBA champions!
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Gamers both demand and deserve novelty. They need something new. As a game developer, one of my rules is there will be at least one thing in every game that I worked on that no one on the planet has seen before.
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Three thousand, it's just a number. It's just a game.
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And as long as your cats is loyal to what y'all are standing for, and they know how to play the game, it should be no way you can lose. It's about compromising; it's about respecting one another's position, and about going with your heart as far as what you believe in.
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The game of football is something I dearly love, and there's nothing else I'd rather be doing.
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When you're in other time zones in other places, you don't get quite as much attention; you don't get quite as much visibility for the game, and you give up a lot to do it.
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I know as soon as a game is finished if I have done well. I don't need people to tell me. I want to achieve perfection.
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Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe.
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I feel comfortable with what I do and I guess that my girlfriend feels the same.
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But I'm the sort of person who, if certain structures topple, it could all go horribly wrong.
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If I had the opportunity to speak to a young immigrant girl that just arrived to the U.S. the advice I would have for her would be: ask, speak, search; because there are opportunities out there. And, know that you aren't the only immigrant or the last to come to this country. Many that have come before you have succeeded. It is possible.
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By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.
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A significant contribution to science pedagogy and to the scholarship of teaching and learning. ... [W]ill be of interest to researchers in the area of science education and to college and university faculty members who seek to improve their teaching.
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I never used to speak to the audience at all. I never really knew what to say onstage.
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There was much woe and lamentation in the seventies that the game was dying.
