Games Quotes

The Games were created for the glorification of the individual champion.

If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.

I don't play video games.

I don't just want to focus on soccer, soccer, soccer. You're going to look back 20 years from now and of course you're going to remember the games. But I'm going to remember seeing my family in the stands.

The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-esteem. Plus, the Games are a great opportunity for people to participate in sports who normally wouldn't.

They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.

Games have grown and developed from this limited in-the-box experience to something that's everywhere now. Interactive content is all around us, networked, ready. This is something I've been hoping for throughout my career.

Quite simply the Games are the biggest opportunity sport in this country has ever had. It is one that we must not squander.

The reason I know about 'Tomb Raider' is from when I was researching 'Elephant.' It was 1999, and I was trying to research the Columbine-massacre kids, and they had played video games, and I, at the time, had never really seen one. It was a world I didn't know.

I just meant as far as coming to the games on time; it was just like I was under the microscope, every little thing, it was like they were looking for me to come in here with my shoes untied.

The new generation of consoles has as much power to do the kind of games that we do as the PC does.

We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen.

More people need to understand the games secular liberals play. Here's one rule-of-thumb: No matter how bad a story sounds - particularly if it sounds bad - recognize the pattern of defamation.

I think most people played both variants and regular games. It was a period when variants were very popular and there were a lot more variants being played at that time. Every week practically, it seemed someone would publish a new variant in a zine.

You see a lot of these movies that are really just 90-minute video games. The effects are incredible. I get it: There's an art to that, terrific. I'm not interested in it, but there's an art to that I suppose.

I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.

This independent report clearly indicates that while we may differ among ourselves in government about what to spend money on, we have one of the most reliable and non-political processes for agreeing on how much money there is. We don't play games with the numbers.

The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming.

There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.

Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games.

Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between.

So what 'Twilight' does is show how women/girls can drive box office and they can support a tent pole movie. They're an extremely passionate fan base. This coincided with the 13 year old boys starting to stay home and play video games and work on their home media stuff. They're no longer going to theaters in droves.

I was happy working for the N.B.A., but to be honest, I decided that I'd probably get back into coaching. I missed the teaching, I missed the games, I missed the competition.

I do exercises on my Wii. It's nice to have games that keep you active. It's an excuse to play video games.

For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.

If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.

Predators will look for any way to talk to children online whether through sites like Myspace, instant messaging, or even online games.

I have no intention of letting this decision change the way that I approach my training and preparation for games, but the time has come for me to realise that I have gone as far as I can go with this England team.

I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.