Quotes of: Playing-games Keyword

A finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play.

Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility

They are playing a game. They are playing at not playing a game. If I show them I see they are, I shall break the rules and they will punish me. I must play their game, of not seeing I see the game

R.D. Laing

Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don't know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.

Nick Saban

I remember many a time, going into someplace like Wrigley Field - where you could cut the humidity with a knife - and playing a doubleheader. I loved to play the game. It didn't matter if it was a doubleheader, or a single game, or a day game after a...

Gary Carter

Poker is a charismatic game. People who are larger than life play poker and make their living from playing games and hustling.

James Altucher

There's a difference between fair game and playing games.

Hillary Clinton

Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.

Jesse Schell

Of course, the best thing, if you play in the Premier League, you can always develop further as a player, and you are playing against the best players. You are also playing game after game all the time, two or three games a week.

Mesut Ozil

My first game, I played the first play of the game and called a timeout and got sat down, got benched for the rest of the game, and we won the game. It was the longest day of my life. Long day. Very embarrassing.

Mike Singletary

I played one game, and one game played me.

Lawrence Taylor

I think video games are a huge part of our society now. Having kids play baseball video games helps them understand and love the game. It could actually push them to get out there and play the game for real. That's great for the sport.

Justin Verlander

It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.

Robert Duvall

Most people consider life a battle, but it is not a battle, it is a game.

The Game of Life and How to Play It

Once you've played a real video game about war, you don't understand how people can play video games about video games about war.

John Alejandro King

Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.

Wayne Rooney

I don't play online games. 'Warcraft,' I've played that, but I mainly play action games.

Steven Spielberg

I came up in 1941 and I played against men who played in the 1930s. I stayed until 1963 playing against men who will be playing in the 1970s. So I think I can feel qualified to say that baseball really was a great game, and baseball is really a great...

Stan Musial

Captain Ramius: Once more, we play our dangerous game, a game of chess against our old adversary - The American Navy. For forty years, your fathers before you and your older brothers played this game and played it well. But today the game is differen...

The Hunt for Red October

Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.

Quincy Jones

There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them to enjoy yourself.

Maurice Baring

I played mostly games like Asteroids and Pac-Man. Today, when I go into an arcade, the games are much more difficult and complex. I don't think I could even play some of the video games that are out there today.

Brandi Chastain