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Game Quotes
From the golf course to the chessboard.
This page uses "game" loosely — from a famously dismissive take on golf as a waste of effort, to praise for the creativity found in game development compared with feature filmmaking. If gaming culture specifically interests you, see Games quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
Golf is the hardest game in the world. There is no way you can ever get it. Just when you think you do, the game jumps up and puts you in your place.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course I knew that writing was terrifically hard work and that there was no secret code, as in a video game, that would unlock Tolstoy-mode, enabling me to crank out canon-worthy novellas before lunch.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to a play a role-playing game called Dungeons and Dragons, and that was about levels of experience; as you gained experience, you were able to deal with much greater and far more kind of global creatures.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be at horse shows by myself for weeks, and I had to make sure I was on my game at all times.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'Game Of Thrones' came out, lots of interviews were coming in, and people asking me to do certain things which would push me out there. Like this whole Instagram and Twitter thing - getting more followers doesn't bother me at all.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
And a pick and roll in the women's game is a pick and roll on the men's game... I mean, character, working for each other - trusting your teammates. That stuff, that's universal.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been the tallest or the strongest or the fastest. But I'd like to think that I can read the game well enough, that I can position myself well enough, that I can level the playing field when it comes to physical differences. When it comes to height, whoever wants the ball more is going to win it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Soccer can be very subtle; it's a very nuanced sport. If I happen to make things easy and people don't see it, that could be a reason why someone might stand out more than I do. But that's just the way I've grown up playing the game.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I could play a game and not have to tackle, I know that I did everything right. I organized everyone the right way, read every play the right way.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
In soccer, female athletes across the world wear shoes that are not meant for us, our feet, or our game.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's almost ludicrous that I'm playing a game and getting paid for it. I'm just going to ride it as long as I can.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The game can be quite dangerous when you look at certain injuries, especially head injuries.
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- Nov 07, 2020