Game Quotes

There is nothing in this game of golf that can't be improved upon if you practice.

Maybe, one other match better; but if you look at the tournament as a whole, I played very high quality tennis for seven matches and raised my game when I needed to.

If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.

I'm a firm believer in the hustle game.

I was not depressed when they got me out. I have always taken my dismissals as part of the game.

Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.

I didn't want to write a biographie romancee especially since I already write novels, nor did I want to challenge the rules of the biography game, arbitrary as those rules might be.

Of course I have the odd bad game like other players. But I can't accept that. Especially when things don't go right for United. It all means so much to me to be succesful here. It drives me crazy at times.

When I was younger it was twice a day with a game on the weekend. Then when I got older, three times a day everyday in college and on the national team.

Oh, this absolute loneliness and the game - loving to play the game, loving to go and tell stories to men that certainly weren't true, just for the sport of it, just to see how they would react.

For me, being a starter doesn't matter. Of course, I'd like to be in at the end of the game, to be a big part of the team, and to play as many minutes as I can play. But starting and coming off the bench are two different challenges.

When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win.

I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game.

The game is meant to be fun.

I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of the game.

I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.

When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.

I didn't want to make a game unless I felt in the position to make something new and different.

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

My inspiration was the game itself, not any individual player in it.

I can't recall too much about pitching, but I do remember that I was anxious to get it over with. I just wanted to get that first game over with and go from there.

I have to leave the games now if the announcer says something I don't agree with. I'm thinking, 'Peyton, it is not healthy to be all worked up before a game.'

I think it's hard to know. Feeling fulfilled, because actors face periods of unemployment, there is nothing worse than being at the top of your game; you have so much to give but do not have the platform to do this.

I've got a basketball signed by all the greats from Julius Irving to Oscar Robinson. It was at an All Star game I got them all to sign it. So that ain't going nowhere. I'm going to die with that in my casket.

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

I am most proud of the development of the characters as personalities that game players could relate to and care about.

I'm a bit surprised that the Raiders turned to Art Shell to be their new head coach, not because Shell isn't a good head coach - he had success before as the Raiders' head coach - but because he's been away from the game so long and the game has changed a lot in those years.

Golf is a game in which you yell "fore," shoot six, and write down five.

These humiliations are the essence of the game.