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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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I don't watch cricket. How can you like a game that requires you to take four days off work to follow a Test?
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Failure is inherent in the game. So if you don't respond well to adversity, you're probably not going to have a long career.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball is a game based on adversity. It's a game that's going to test you repeatedly. It's going to find your weaknesses and vulnerabilities and force you to adjust. That adversity, in the big picture, is a really good thing because it shows you where your weaknesses are. It gives you the opportunity to improve.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favourite team was always Barcelona. When I was young, I went to see them, my first ever big game. Jari Litmanen was playing there at the time. In Finland, Litmanen is a big hero for all of us.
- Daughter
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have a bad game I go home and see my daughter and I don't think about the bad game anymore.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't really adapt to Scottish football well, but I enjoyed my time there. The physical nature and the pace of the game was a big thing, and many of the teams defended really deep against Celtic so there was not so much space to run in behind. That's a big part of my game, so that was one thing as well.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!
- Big Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest.
- All-Star Game
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- Nov 07, 2020