The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena…

“The chess-board is the world; the pieces are the phenomena of the universe; the rules of the game are what we call the laws…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

The rules of the game are what we call the laws of nature.

— Thomas Huxley

The Kremlin is constantly changing the rules of the game to suit its purposes. We are not playing chess, we're playing roulette.

— Garry Kasparov

The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner.

— Howard Staunton

You always have to be keeping track, especially in this scenario [ The Hateful Eight], of where everybody is. They're pieces on a chess board.

— Quentin Tarantino

You have to know the Rules of the Game, Then you have to Play better than anyone else!

— Nikhil Saluja

Part of writing is discovering the rules of the game and then deciding whether to follow the rules or to break them. The great…

— Billy Collins

“As man has managed to turn himself into a player of the world, the sole thing that can now prevent him from using all…

— Alain de Benoist

Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The…

— Joe Garagiola

Gough, of course, would have loved to speak today but the rules of the game have disqualified him.

— Tony Whitlam

“I don't have to fight or run," [Locke] cackled. "I changed the rules of the game. I just have to keep you here...asshole. Here...until...Jean…

— Scott Lynch

If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time

— Chinese Proverbs

We do not know what the rules of the game are; all we are allowed to do is to watch the playing. Of course,…

— Richard P. Feynman

I know the rules of the game, you hit it once, then break away clean.

— Ray Parker, Jr

All lovers unconsciously establish their own rules of the game, which from the outset admit of no transgression.

— Milan Kundera