Games are a way of escaping reality - that's why you need heroic factor. — Hideo Kojima
Games give you a chance to excel, and if you're playing in good company you don't even mind if you lose because you had the enjoyment of the company during the course of the game. — Gary Gygax
My work is a game, a very serious game. — M. C. Escher
Available on all video game systems: Playstation 475, Ybox, and Wii 3 4000. — Shawn Michaels
The real excitement is playing the game. — Donald Trump
Video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe. — Vin Diesel
Don't just buy a new video game, make one.
Don't just download the latest app, help design it.
Don't just play on your phone, program it. — Barack Obama
The game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace. — Michael Jordan
Make a game out of practice, you're still a child at heart — Harvey Penick
Zeroth law: You must play the game
First law: You can't win
Second law: You can't break even
Third law: You can't quit the game. — C.P. Snow
Obviously the thing that's cool about games - a basketball game is just a basketball game. — Jensen Huang
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy. — Florence Scovel Shinn
Short Game Book Quotes
Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away. — Eric Berne
My poetry is a game. My life is a game. But I am not a game. — Federico Garcia Lorca
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — W. H. Auden
If you play the game you accept the rules. — Swedish Proverbs
I have mad luck. I'm super-good at games like backgammon or anything that requires rolling dice. — Zoe Kazan
In the game of life, survival is only part of the battle. — Gad Saad
Life is a game like any other; we just don't take it as seriously. — Babe Ruth
Maybe life is a board game, but I never get to roll the dice. — Tim Wynne-Jones
Game Book Image Quotes
There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's book and write your own.
The Game Book Quotes
If you knew when you began a book what you would say at the end, do you think that you would have the courage to write it? What is true for writing and for a love relationship is true also for life. The game is worthwhile insofar as we don't know what will be the end. — Michel Foucault
Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor. — Suzanne Collins
To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that gave me hope, and the dandelion that reminded me that I was not doomed. — Suzanne Collins
There comes a day when you realize turning the page is the best feeling in the world, because you realize there is so much more to the book than the page you were stuck on.
My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in the Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me. — Suzanne Collins
It's almost like these games are the modern day comic books, especially when you play Alone in the Dark. There's a real story that goes along with it and a movie seemed like the right kind of transition to make. — Christian Slater
When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories. — Danica McKellar
At the end of the game the kind and the pawn go back in the same box.
I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. — Orson Scott Card
I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun. — Suzanne Collins
Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the holy book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose. — Joseph Brodsky
Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of reminding us how totally we are at their mercy. — Suzanne Collins
Hunger Games Book Quotes
District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety. — Suzanne Collins
My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here. — Suzanne Collins
I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever. — Suzanne Collins
Each time you read a book, a tree smiles knowing there's life after death.
It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart. — Suzanne Collins
The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.
Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it. — Suzanne Collins
Okay, maybe I don't go around loving everybody I meet, maybe my smiles are hard to come by, but I do care for some people. — Suzanne Collins
Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will destroy every last one of you. Just as we did in District Thirteen. — Suzanne Collins
You’ve got about as much charm as a dead slug. — Suzanne Collins
You dont have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
As I’ve reviewed Schwab’s work, he reminds me of a stage magician, diverting your attention with one hand, so you don’t see what he’s doing with the other. It’s easy to be fooled, as Schwab is comfortable with the kind of gee-whiz, ain’t it cool, upbeat, pop psychology business books that were once so popular. One can view him as a well-trained persuader, but once you see the game he’s playing, it’s difficult to retain any respect for him. — Alex Jones
Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral, unethical, prearranged games. These guys are really the lowest dogs around, and if people knew the truth about them, they would be held in more contempt than Ben Johnson, the runner, and they're going to know the truth when I do this book! — Bobby Fischer
And the people stayed home. And read books, and listened, and rested, and exercised, and made art, and played games, and learned new ways of being, and were still.And listened more deeply.Some meditated, some prayed, some danced.Some met their shadows.And the people began to think differently.And the people healed.And, in the absence of people living in ignorant, dangerous, mindless, and heartless ways, the earth began to heal.And when the danger passed, and the people joined together again, they grieved their losses, and made new choices, and dreamed new images, and created new ways to live and heal the earth fully, as they had been healed. — Kitty O'Meara
In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them.... I destroy them. — Orson Scott Card
Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us! — Suzanne Collins
I have not given any drawn or lost games, because I thought them inadequate to the purpose of the book. — Jose Raul Capablanca
READ! Books can be as delicious as hot-fudge sundaes, as funny as clowns, as exciting as a baseball game that's tied in the 9th inning, and as beautiful as the best sunset you ever saw. — Judith Viorst
The younger generation is surrounded by the Internet, apps, and video games. But somehow, my books make them read. — Chetan Bhagat
People are going to die who don't die in the books, so even the book readers will be unhappy. So everybody better be on their toes. David and D.B. (David Benioff and D.B. Weiss co-creators of 'Game Of Thrones') are even bloodier than I am. — George R. R. Martin
But it is impossible to enjoy a tennis game, a book, or a conversation unless attention is fully concentrated on the activity. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
My very first book was a games collection of Anatoly Karpov. On the whole I was attracted by positonal play with some tactics, and already then I was aiming for universality. — Vladimir Kramnik
I'm one of six children. I'd love to sound educated and say I dive into a good book when I'm there, but in truth, I spend time with the kids playing cards, ping-pong, and board games. — Kate Spade
Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids reading by badmouthing other entertainment. Admit that TV and games can do things books can't. — Jon Scieszka
Yoga is the rule book for playing the game of Life, but in this game no one needs to lose. It is tough, and you need to train hard. It requires the willingness to think for yourself, to observe and correct, and to surmount occasional setbacks. It demands honesty, sustained application, and above all love in your heart. — B.K.S. Iyengar
video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia". — Guillermo del Toro
You here to finish me off, Sweetheart? — Suzanne Collins
We are now in the 21st century: all books, including the Koran, should be fair game for flushing down the toilet without fear of violent reprisal. — Sam Harris
You love me. Real or not real?" I tell him, "Real. — Suzanne Collins
I don't want to lose the boy with the bread. — Suzanne Collins
Well, we look for sources of inspiration in pop culture in general. It's very important for us that, when it comes to storytelling, we don't look into other video games. We'd rather look into other mediums - movies, television series and books - for sources of inspiration. — Sam Lake
I'm more than just a piece in their Games. — Suzanne Collins
Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love. — Suzanne Collins
Only I keep wishing I could think of a way...to show the Capitol they don't own me. That I'm more than just a piece in their Games. — Suzanne Collins
There's a picture of the real Coach Gary Gaines in the book and he's sitting in the locker room after a game, and he just looks so much like Billy Bob, that we went to him. — Peter Berg
I really wanted to write a book [99: Stories of the Game] on the tradition and history of the league, where kids can pick it up and read it and learn things and say, "Geez, I didn't know that. That's pretty cool." — Wayne Gretzky
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