Rules Quotes
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Only in a place where the rules of the game remain fixed is there time for butterflies to evolve to feed on the shit of birds that evolved to follow ants.
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The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken as their starting point. It is not this discovery that is interesting, but theconsequences and rules of action drawn from it.
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I think games are a good medium for approaching any subject, particularly difficult ones, because by their very nature, they are abstract, invite interaction and allow us to confront and question things... particularly rules that we may blindly follow.
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Every movie I've ever made says the same thing. They all find comedy in people trying to live their lives without any rules.
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There are a million rules for being a girl. There are a million things you have to do to get through each day. High school has things that can trip you up, ruin you, people say one thing and mean another, and you have to know all the rules, you have to know what you can and can't do.
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The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American could never be president until one was; a TV reality star couldn't become president until one was.
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Parents aren't supposed to cry. Or get scared. Or lie. Right? I thought I knew all the rules. But there are no rules.
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How could you carry the inside of a person with you and not call them a friend, no matter what the rules said?
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Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money.
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Break the rules pay the price.
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Affirmations are not bound up in rules. An affirmation can be long or short, poetic or plain. If you love a phrase and find that it helps you, that is a valid affirmation.
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For Cider House Rules, I was doing a New England accent.
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As a note, I never once refer to 'Train' as a game in the rules, and I also never refer to the participants as players.
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In Congress the majority governs, but the minority rules.
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I have rules about eating, exercising and rules about staying positive. And these rules are sacred to me.
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Rules exist for a reason. Rules exist because when people don't follow them, people get hurt.
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If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress.
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The rules are simple: the first one to lose dies.
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In times of unrest and in an unstable economy, it is very easy to let your attitude slip and begin feeling sorry for yourself. This is precisely when you want to practice healthy attitudinal rules to stay alert, alive and enthusiastic. Don't ever lose the zest for life and life won't lose its zest for you. Say something positive to every person you meet today.
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There are certain fixed rules that one observes for one's own comfort. For instance, never be flippantly rude to any inoffensive grey-bearded stranger that you may meet in pine forests or hotel smoking-rooms on the Continent. It always turns out to be the King of Sweden.
