Ahead of the game Quote by Cindy Gerard

“You worry a lot about people staring at you, right? And then you're like, 'oh, f**k it. I'll just play a sport that requires…

— Sarina Bowen

Stevie Wonder used to come the ball games and they would have a guy sitting with him. And the guy would be holding on…

— Darryl Dawkins

“Glaucus, put on your shoes,” Milo said. I ignored him. Men scurried here and there on a hundred unknown errands, or grunted under the…

— Esther M. Friesner

“He had the polite yet aggressive air of a man who enjoys competitive racket sports.”

— Hari Kunzru

“You should have seen him. Such a kind smile. He said you would be delighted to help me.’ ‘He did, eh?’ ‘He spoke most…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“I don’t like games, Georgiana.” “Which is why you need to play them, Andy.” He blinks. “It’s Andrew.” “Hmm. How about Drew?” “No.” The…

— Lauren Layne

“Whatever game you’re playing, you’re going to lose,” he whispers. “And I’ll be right there to rub your nose in it when it happens.”…

— Rachel Morgan

“Sugar, I am not playing a game. This is serious. I mean to woo you, so shut up and let me do it.”

— Lauren Dane

“represents the only thing that a player cares about when he’s locked into a game. Shut off the real world, dive into the game…

— Blake J. Harris

“Stand tall, talk small, play ball”

— Derrick Adkins

“Someone’s playing games. I don’t like games, Georgiana.” “Which is why you need to play them, Andy.” He blinks. “It’s Andrew.” “Hmm. How about…

— Lauren Layne, Walk of Shame

“I fold my laundry discretely, putting my jeans and tops on anything I don’t want the guys to see. I sneak a look at…

— Kristan Higgins