Checkers is where I got my start, and now I've got a meal…

He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the early days of the house to give embroidery…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“Don’t get too hung up on working with any one person, because it’s like a game of checkers where dudes are hopping over one…

— Ice-T

My dad's the type of guy when I was 5 years old, we played checkers and he would not let me win. That's just…

— Austin Rivers

It's the horsey-shape piece that moves in an L shape. It's what makes chess complicated, and why stupid people can't play chess. Go play…

— Courtney Love

In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a little more…

— O. J. Mayo

I'm like Bush, I see the world more like checkers than chess.

— Dennis Miller

A reckoning is coming on the state of the internet journalism, because right now, the way it's set up, there is so much room…

— Rod Lurie

“Bathing Checkers was a strenuous occupation and not to be lightly undertaken. Checkers hated being bathed, partly because he couldn't see where he was…

— Livi Michael

“Looking at the sky, he suddenly saw that it had become black. Then white again, but with great rippling circles. The circles were vultures…

— J.M.G. Le Clézio

The farmer doesn't care for the pitchers' battle that resolves itself into a checkers game. The farmer loves the dramatic, and slugging is more…

— Home Run Baker

The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find…

— Marjorie Garber

“No matter who you are or what may be your lifework, you are playing checkers with TIME! It is always your next move. Move…

— Napoleon Hill (Author

Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.

— John Skipper

There are checks and balances in science. There's somebody checking the people doing the science, and then there's somebody who checks the checkers and…

— Michael Shermer

Unfortunately, the current generation of mail programs do not have checkers to see if the sender knows what he is talking about.

— Andrew S. Tanenbaum