Games Quotes
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Naturally, when a young fellow steps up into a big position, it breeds jealousy among those whom he's left behind and uneasiness among those to whom he's pulled himself up. Between them he's likely to be subjected to a lot of petty annoyances. But he's in the fix of a dog with fleas who's chasing a rabbit -- if he stops to snap at the tickling on his tail, he's going to lose his game dinner.
George Horace Lorimer
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The last three games, it seems like we can't generate a good scoring chance. And when we have it, we either miss the net or the goalie comes up with a big save. Our big goal scorers are pressing. They're tight. We know what we have and it is just a matter of getting this thing to click.
Bob Hartley
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Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried him at Queenzieburn to make use of the triple word score.
Jasper Fforde
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By now, we have learnt that game-changing ideas do not come from experts, they come from people who haven't got a clue and ask stupid questions.
Chris Boardman
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Life on a lifeboat isn’t much of a life. It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. The elements couldn’t be more simple, nor the stakes higher.
Yann Martel
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It's ridiculous for a country to get all worked up about a game—except the Super Bowl, of course. Now that's important.
Andy Rooney
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Dieting is the only game where you win when you lose!
Karl Lagerfeld
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From time to time, like many other players, I glance through my own games of earlier years, and return to positions and variations which have gone out of practice. I attempt to restore them, to find new ideas and plans.
Efim Geller
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[Malcolm Subban] is probably winning the battle cause we had a couple skates together and I didn't score too much on him. So I guess I'll say that I'm waiting for the game to score on him.
P. K. Subban
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I was a big fan of Maradona growing up and of the current crop Ronaldo is good but Messi is the best I’ve ever seen. I don’t dish out praise lightly but Messi deserves it. I look for weaknesses in his game and I can’t find them.
Roy Keane
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Egil Olsen should have gone six games ago. He was totally useless. I'd like to give him a right-hander!
Vinnie Jones
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Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education.
Baden Powell
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No - I'm quite calm inside during the game for most of the time - not 100%, but generally very calm.
Vladimir Kramnik
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The game has gone rather scrappy as both sides realise they could win this match or lose it.
Kevin Keegan
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That was something to behold. It was another level. I've seen some remarkable games, but I've never seen one like that before.
Phil Jackson
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I like grass, I enjoy it and it suits my game.
Andy Roddick
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I don't support the belly putter. I think it's bad for the game of golf.
Padraig Harrington
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Nowadays grandmasters no longer study their opponent's games so much, but they study his character, his behaviour and his temperament in the most thorough fashion.
David Bronstein
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What he's meant to us and what he does in the middle of games, you certainly can't minimize that.
Bob Melvin
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I found the support inside Old Trafford has been terrific and, if there was ever a show of support for the football club and team, it was in this game. Inside Old Trafford it was terrific, it really was.
David Moyes
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Bryan Habana likes to talk himself up before games and then nothing happens.
David Campese
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This might have been one of the best games he's played for us.
J. M. Roberts
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They played exquisite basketball in this series and in particular these last three games. They are the better team. There is no other way to say it. They played great basketball, and we couldn't respond to it.
Erik Spoelstra
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When they got behind three games to none, I was thinking 'Here we go again...
Carlton Fisk