Playing Games Quotes

113 quotes by 96 authors

No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two! — Ernie Banks
Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes. — Brian Clough
I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. — Shaquille O'Neal
Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of every sort of… — William Stanley Jevons
I was really careful in making monsters faint rather than die. I think that young people playing games have an abnormal concept about dying. They… — Satoshi Tajiri
The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience. — Gary Gygax
Most of the exercise I get is from standing and walking around laboratory tables all day. I derive more benefit and entertainment from this than… — Thomas A. Edison
I mean I'm talking about playing games, about imagining other people, and it's part of the way that it helps you actually see the world. — Simon McBurney
If you are a gamer, itâ€™s time to get over any regret you might feel about spending so much time playing games. You have not… — Jane McGonigal
We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated… — Jane McGonigal
When we are playing [games], we are stretching our emotional expressive ranges, loosening up our biochemical flow of information, getting unstuck, and healing our feelings. — Candace Pert
Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises. — Gary Gygax
Role-playing games are contests in which the players usually cooperate as a group to achieve a common goal rather than compete to eliminate one another… — Gary Gygax
Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic. — Jesse Schell
In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also in Hindu philosophy,… — Alan Watts
I have this little neighbor next door. He comes over and tells me about playing Call of Duty, and he's talking about, 'Aw yeah, I… — Jonathan Gottschall
I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games. — Lincoln Chafee
Gaming has kind of evolved a bit. More people play on portable devices. Where we might go in the future, we'll see. Customers love games.… — Tim Cook
Video games provide an easy lead-in to computer literacy. They can get you thinking like a video game designer and can even lead to designing… — James Paul Gee

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