Game Quotes

• It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment.

  

  Jimmy Smits
  • Different
  • Training
  • Boxing

• You are not always going to have your A game; you might have your D game. You have to find a way to throw strikes no matter what.

  

  Jason Hammel
  • Game

• One time I considered making a video game about my life where people control a character called 'Zach Braff' and run around being awesome. Then I realized that getting to pretend to be me would be like shooting up heroin for anyone who played it, and I don't want that on my conscience.

  

  Zach Braff
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• Windmills and solar cells are carbon-free sources of electricity. But they are costly. If you've been investing in those, give it up. That game is effectively over.

  

  Kenneth Fisher
  • Up
  • Game
  • Free

• When I first started getting into the business, a young woman in a music game that was mostly men, I did feel inadequate.

  

  Alicia Keys
  • Music
  • Men
  • Business

• I think people assume that because I talk the way that I talk that I grew up with money, and then I've had to say, 'No, I grew up poor.' And then I was like, 'Why do I have to play this game where the only black experience that's authentic is the one where you grew up in poverty?' I mean, it's ridiculous.

  

  Aisha Tyler
  • People
  • Up
  • Money

• When I was playing football, I always felt in complete control. When I play golf and come under pressure, it's a completely different ball game.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • Different
  • Control
  • Football

• I learned that people are much more game to mock their own personas than you would think.

  

  Lena Dunham
  • People
  • Game

• Whose game was empires and whose stakes were thrones,Whose table earth, whose dice were human bones.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Game
  • Earth

• Although some people think that life is a battle, it is actually a game of giving and receiving.

  

  Florence Scovel Shinn
  • People
  • Life
  • Think

• They sell these golf aids that attach to your knee and your head and are supposed to keep your swing correct. It's futile beyond belief. I've never bought any, but I could watch those ads for 24 hours straight. People with straight faces saying this thing will take strokes off your game - that's my peculiar obsession.

  

  Christopher Guest
  • People
  • Game
  • Golf

• I always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it's half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me.

  

  Althea Gibson
  • People
  • Help
  • Game

• When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Work
  • Looks
  • Games

• There's a lot of 'Game of Thrones' stuff used in a lot of pastiches. I don't know if I've seen a Lego 'Game of Thrones' yet, but there must be one. And there's an animated thing that's been going on for quite some time, and Littlefinger is a newsreader in it, and it's great.

  

  Aidan Gillen
  • Time
  • Great
  • Game

• I can't wait till a big game comes around, especially a Classic, ... Opening game, it's going to be a big crowd playing on our own field. I thrive on that. I like playing in front of those kinds of crowds. I can't wait. I have so much confidence going in.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Confidence
  • Field
  • Crowd

• I can observe the game theory is applied very much in economics. Generally, it would be wise to get into the mathematics as much as seems reasonable because the economists who use more mathematics are somehow more respected than those who use less. That's the trend.

  

  John Forbes Nash, Jr.
  • Game
  • Wise

• Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't.

  

  LeBron James
  • Time
  • Long
  • Home

• I remember playing a high school basketball game where I didn't eat anything for breakfast. I ate, you know, like a PB and J and some chips for lunch and nothing before the game. I didn't make it through the first quarter. I wish I hadn't have learned that way, but it did leave a lasting impression.

  

  Andrew Luck
  • School
  • Remember
  • High

• My first inkling that I might have a yen for directing came when I realized I enjoyed creating plays for my various sports teams more than I actually liked playing the game.

  

  Mark Waters
  • Game
  • Sports

• More than anything, you have to respect the game and do things the right way.

  

  Asdrubal Cabrera
  • Game
  • Respect

• Playing football, I'm getting chills just thinking about it. That first knock of the game, you are going on kickoff, and you are just trying to smack somebody just as hard as you can. That's how I play baseball. I want to hit you.

  

  Bryce Harper
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Football

• When we're on vacation - it doesn't matter where - I will go and look for a game.

  

  Neymar
  • Game
  • Vacation

• When I was playing on the tour, I never really thought about the Hall of Fame because you're always thinking about your game and how you can do better.

  

  Evonne Goolagong Cawley
  • Thinking
  • Tour
  • Hall of Fame

• On winter Sundays when I was a child, we waited for my father to return from his tennis game with bagels and sturgeon and for my mother to object when the 1 P.M. Giants game began.

  

  Jane Leavy
  • Mother
  • Father
  • Winter

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