Games Quotes

I had only played five games in my senior year in high school. I was not large enough. Hell, when I graduated, I was about five foot four and weighed 120 pounds. I didn't go with the Dodgers until spring training of 1940 and I weighed all of 155 pounds soaking wet.

I play games.

If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.

I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games.

It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire hydrant) and the ice-cream man coming around and all of these games that we'd play, and suddenly it would turn just violent and there would be shootings at 12 in the afternoon on any given day.

Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.

I learned from Chuck Noll in Pittsburgh that speed and explosiveness on defense is the way to build a team. Both are difficult for your opponent to assimilate in practice and then in games it is even harder to match.

Probably the best part of my life has been watching the kids play their games.

Like most celebrities, of course, I adore all the Mario games.

I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.

So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we conclude that media violence is causing the drop in crime rates?

I don't feel pressure going into games.

When you're winning games, everyone thinks everything the manager says and does is fantastic. Then it goes the other way, and those earlier criticisms of players can backfire.

I was an all-around player - if I was just a scorer, there's no way the Hawks would have won 50 games four years in a row.

The bottom line is winning. I want to do what we need to do to win football games.

'Funny Games' was conceived as a provocation. My other films are different. If people feel my other films are, or respond to them as provocation, then that's quite different. 'Funny Games' is the only one of mine where my intention was to provoke the audience.

What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.

My wife and I came to Canada for the 1994 Commonwealth Games and we really liked the B.C. lifestyle and environment. The following year we applied to become permanent residents. We moved here in 1996 after the Atlanta Olympics.

KISS Psycho Circus is my current favorite. I'm not ashamed to say that I prefer the mindless fun of blasting hordes of creatures to exploration or adventure games.

I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey.

Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock-n-roll.

Game by game is how I judge myself. At the end of the season, yeah, I do look back and think about how many games I've been available for, how many goals I've scored, how I've contributed. But that's what the summer's for. For now, you just look to the next one.

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.

When I'm making video games today, I want people to be entertained. I am always thinking, How are people going to enjoy playing the games we are making today? And as long as I can enjoy something other people can enjoy it, too.

I'm a big sports guy - golf, tennis, baseball, basketball, snowboarding - and I love games.

The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.

You can be a top, top player for 10, 20 years, then you become a coach, lose two or three games and you're out.

I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.

When I went to college, we had a very good local following, but stations only televised two or three NCAA games a season. And when I went to Europe, once in a while we had a good crowd, but usually not.

I don't watch a lot of the games on Sunday. But I always kept an eye on the 49ers.