Quotes of: Playing-games Keyword

I can remember earning £5,000 a game playing for Hibs at the end of the Seventies. They let me commute from London, train on the Friday and play on Saturday. That lasted until my friends at the Inland Revenue decided to take two-thirds. That wasn'...

George Best

Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder? No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in.

Billy Gibbons

I enjoyed needling the press. If I didn't enjoy it, I wouldn't have done it. Writers have rarely played, so as a coach, you have antagonistic feelings about some guy writing up the story of the game who's never even attempted to play it.

Bobby Knight

There will always be hard times. Use adversity to fuel your fire. In high school, I wanted to play quarterback but couldn't until I was a senior. I played wide receiver instead, and this ultimately helped me because I learned more about the game.

Ben Roethlisberger

Rizzo: [about why he won't play football] Guards steer clear of me all right, they stay back and let me do my time. If I play in that game and put a hurting on one of them, that just might change my cushion.

Sleepers

I played baseball, and that's pretty much it. Basketball came late, this was, basketball was the sport that I tried to master, I kind of mastered baseball, so basketball was one of those things where I wanted to master this game, so that's why I prob...

Eric Williams

You never know how long Federer is going to play, but in my opinion he has at least one or two more grand slams to win. It depends how long he stays motivated. For me, he is the greatest player to ever play the game.

Bjorn Borg

History tends to play games with the truth, but at least it does so with a flourish.

Eternity's Redemption

I’d like to play a game of Marco Polo—in the 13th century.

This Book Has No Title

I'm worried about doing my best, playing to my potential, helping out my teammates, and trying to win games for the Giants.

Eli Manning

These guys were the best. They were the best at their positions and made playing the game easier. And at the same time it made it so much more enjoyable.

Johnny Bench

I've got Pacman, Galaga, Galaxian, Daytona 500. Those are the games I grew up playing.

Ray Lewis

This is a tough game. There are times when you've got to play hurt, when you've got to block out the pain.

Shaquille O'Neal

I don't think it's a matter of, do you win the game or not, it's how gracefully do you play it.

Ted Danson

Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I can kick your head off, but I can't, like, play a stupid little video game.

Kelly Hu

I played lots of fantasy games. I would create these worlds, and I would believe in them.

Lana Parrilla

I enjoy playing the game. It's hard for me to just watch it, even while broadcasting.

Lynn Swann

Big plays are such a huge factor in the outcome of games. It is so difficult to go the distance on a defense.

Mike McCarthy

I like a girl who doesn't play any games. I like a very sweet girl.

Mark Salling

You never really know about a quarterback until he plays in a real game.

Mike Singletary