"Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons……" — Gary Gygax
"Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff."
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26 Quotes by Gary Gygax
Gary Gygax has 26 quotes on this site.
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There's a call to adventure. It's something in the inner psyche of humanity, particularly males.
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Of course as children, we all, in all cultures and societies, learn behavior from observation, imitation, and encouragement of various…
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The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience.
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As a typically ambitious player, I did what all others of that ilk do: Everything I could do to gain…
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I wasn't popular in the home office because I wasn't chicken. I'm just a risk taker. I have gut instincts.
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I foresee online gaming changing when there are good audio-visual links connecting the participants, thus approximating play in a face-to-face…
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape…
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Games give you a chance to excel...
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Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?
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When you master role-playing [gaming], you become immersed in an activity that is peerless among leisure-time pursuits.
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Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises.
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
— Pietro Aretino
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When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas.…
— Jensen Ackles
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
— Randy Bachman
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You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
— David Bailey
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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for…
— Roseanne Barr
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
— Venerable Bede
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There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this…
— Berenice Abbott
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I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than…
— Robert Benchley
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Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies.
— Irving Berlin
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The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal;…
— William Blake
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