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“I think if you're writing a play, it should be its own end game; you'll never get to do a good one unless you know it's not a blueprint for a film; you're not going to get the action right and the story right.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Should Writing Ends Play Stories Action Film Games Blueprints

Author:Martin McDonagh

“I think there's more of opportunity to win games in the National League than the American League because there are more decisions to make.”

Thinking Opportunity Games Winning Decision League

Author:Joe Torre

“I have a very low tolerance for boredom and often think I would have missed out on books entirely if Id grown up in the Internet and video game age. Now I enjoy books for people of all ages, including children.”

People Ifs Thinking Children Book Age Games Enjoy Internet Lows Including Tolerance Video Boredom

Author:Rick Yancey

“It's the only way I think I'm ever going to walk away from the game, is to go ahead and say I'm going to, and then I've got to. There's no turning back now - win, lose or draw.”

Thinking Way Games Winning Loses Walks Draws No Turning Back Winning Losing

Author:Bobby Cox

“A good game impresses you with what you're doing. I think that's a fundamental difference that I as a game designer need to recede in the background.”

Thinking Needs Games Differences Fundamentals Backgrounds Designer Impress

Author:Sid Meier

“I think all versions of limited-overs cricket have attracted more people to the game.”

People Thinking Games Versions Cricket

Author:Glenn Turner

“I think LeBron asked out of the game once or twice before that, so we knew he was getting tired but we were all getting tired out there. ... I don't think I've played in anything like this since I left the islands.”

Thinking Games Left Tired Islands Championship Nba Championships Getting Tired Nba Finals

Author:Tim Duncan

“Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.”

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Author:Freeman A. Hrabowski III

“You know what I think? Very few people play because they love the game. Most of them play because they make good money. They keep playing because of the money. I could care less about it. If I don't love the game, no check is going to keep me playing.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Play Care Games Checks Good Money Could Care Less

Author:Michael Jordan

“We have seen some of the greatest athletes fall because they have tried to take shortcuts. I'm not going to call any names but we talk about guys that was like at the top of their game that people just idolized. They looked in awe and all of a sudden you see them just come tumbling down because they want to take shortcuts. I think it's more rewarding when you do it the old fashioned way.”

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Author:Jerry Rice

“When I'm working on games I don't think necessarily about what the end benefit of the game is going to be. Typically I'm trying to think of: "What can I do that is going to find new ways to entertain and surprise people."”

People Thinking Way Trying Ends Games Benefits Surprise New Ways

Author:Shigeru Miyamoto

“I don't think we should have sex in games. But I think we should have the right to have it. We should have the full range of human experience. It's an art form like any other art form. For me, that's the importance of preserving it.”

Thinking Should Humans Art Form Games Sex Should Have Importance Range Human Experience

Author:Brenda Romero

“Ethics and power are separate. Ethics and morality. I think life would be miserable if there weren't some kind of code that people operated by, but history is full of many, many people who have gotten power by very unethical means, and people who were very ethical, who get no power, people who have the most brilliant, lovely, wonderful, nice intentions and bring about horrible things in the world because they don't know how to play the power game.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows World Kind Mean Play Would Be Games Know How Nice Wonderful Morality Ethics Intention Brilliant Lovely Horrible Miserable Code Ethical Horrible Things Unethical

Author:Robert Greene

“We're into tech stuff, gadgets, phones, video games. We'll treat a video game premiere like a movie premiere. I'm just going to be honest with what I like and what I do. What I enjoy. We're not going to hide the fact that people are on the Internet all day. I think a lot of shows don't really mention that.”

People Thinking Facts Shows Games Stuff Enjoy Honest Internet Treats Phones Video Being Honest Gadgets Premieres

Author:Jimmy Fallon

“You are all alike, you respectable people. You can't tell me the bursting strain of a ten-inch gun, which is a very simple matter;but you all think you can tell me the bursting strain of a man under temptation. You daren't handle high explosives; but you're all ready to handle honesty and truth and justice and the whole duty of man, and kill one another at that game. What a country! What a world!”

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“I cannot think that espionage can be recommended as a technique for building an impressive civilization. It's a lout's game.”

Thinking Games Building Civilization Technique Impressive Espionage

Author:Rebecca West

“I think pro-athletes should be forced to use steroids. I think we as fans deserve the greatest athletes science can create! Lets go! Anything that will make you run faster, jump higher! I have High-Definition TV! I want my athletes like my video games! Lets go! I could care less if you die at 40. You hate life after sports anyways. I'm doing you a favor.”

“I've tried, at every step in life, to find a lesson. And accepting criticism with the same grace that you do the applause is something every young athlete needs to learn. ... I think it served me well to learn how to handle everything that came with the game's ups and downs. Some people call it growing another layer of skin. I just call it growing up.”

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Author:Dan Marino

“I spent the nights before the Jets' two biggest games last year - for the AFL championship and the Super Bowl - with girls. But I don't consider that bad or foolish of me... The night before a game, I prepare myself both mentally and physically for the next day. I think a ballplayer has to be relaxed to play well; and if that involves being with a girl that night, he should do it.”

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Author:Joe Namath

“There are different 'It' factors for different players. There are all kinds of different personalities of quarterbacks around the league, but there are a lot of good ones and they don't necessarily think and act alike. But I do think there are moments during games even on the collegiate level where you can see that this guys is something different, someone sees things differently, they see things a little bit quicker, they're a little bit more cognizant of what's going on. I think it's something like that.”

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Author:Ted Thompson

“I can't play the game of basketball and live my life on what other people expect me to do or what they think I should do. That doesn't make me happy. What makes me happy is being able to make plays for my teammates, to be able to represent the name on the back of my jersey.”

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Author:LeBron James

“It's ridiculous to think that you get to play a game you love for a job you get paid for.”

Thinking Play Jobs Games Paid Ridiculous

Author:Brady Quinn

“Much time and money has gone into computer chess programs, and so far, no one's figured out how to crack the game, which I think speaks to chess's complexity.”

Thinking Games Speak Gone Computer Program Chess Complexity Cracks Time And Money

Author:Wells Tower

“I played the game for 20 years, and I think that kept me on the football field, being adjusted. Getting hit so many times, being all out of whack, and going in to see my chiropractor kept me back on the football field.”

Thinking Years Games Fields Football Football Field

Author:Jerry Rice

“I think it's important for fans to be involved in all aspects of the game. We saw the league certainly make that move towards involving fans with pro bowl voting, I'm not sure that fan voting will ever be a part of the Hall of Fame, but it is always interesting to get the perspective of the fans.”

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Author:Howie Long

“It would be a nice way to finish my career by remembering that I batted cleanup in the game in which my team won the World Series. But I now am convinced that I can still help, and if the right situation presented itself, I would have to think seriously about it.”

Ifs Thinking World Way Stills I Can Helping Would Be Remember Games Situation Careers Nice Team Series Convinced World Series

Author:Darren Daulton

“You know how, when you fly from coast to coast on a really clear day, looking down from many miles up, you can see the little baseball diamonds everywhere? And every time I see a baseball diamond my heart goes out to it. And I think somewhere down there- I don't see any houses, I can hardly see any roads- but I know that people down there are playing the game we all love.”

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Author:Donald Hall

“It was a dream for me to play in the red shirt - I will keep this shirt with me always. I hope this is the start of a lot of games for United, It wasn't only me in this game though, I think the whole team enjoyed the game and did well. It's the first match and we have done good things. It's a good step and we're very happy.”

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Author:Ander Herrera

“It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.”

People Thinking Play Spirit Desire Games Interesting Involved Degrees Ambition Dramatic Rough Competitive Spirit

Author:Beau Willimon

“I think the game is to bear the unbearable with a giggle. With your heart breaking. And then do what you do.”

Thinking Heart Games Bears Unbearable Heart Break Giggle Heart Breaking

Author:Ram Dass

“Do you think it's easy to just walk up to Joe DiMaggio and start up a conversation? I've been around him at old-timers' games, and believe me, he's someone special. It's not easy to walk over and say, 'How ya doin', Joe, whaddya say?' You really feel as though this is the one old-timer you have to call Mister.”

Thinking Feels Believe Games Easy Walks Special Conversation Believe In Me Timer Special Someone Old Timers

Author:Tom Seaver

“We all think that this relationship thing is a game out here. All I'm saying to women is, "Okay. If it's a game, here are the rules that we play by".”

Ifs Thinking Play Games Okay

Author:Steve Harvey

“I think if you checked the attendance records of all the announcers, you'd find a lot better record than you would of anybody else in any other business because we love the game and have a passion for it.”

Ifs Thinking Passion Games Records Attendance Announcers

Author:Ernie Harwell

“Physical beings want things to be the same. They want people to think the same. You work rather hard at sameness, but you will never win that battle because, from Nonphysical, diversity is known to be the most beneficial part of the game.”

People Thinking Want Hard Games Winning Change Known Battle Diversity Beneficial Sameness

Author:Esther Hicks

“The last time I put on this uniform (Cincinnati), I think I was eight, for a father-son game.”

Thinking Lasts Father Games Son Eight Uniforms Last Time Father Son

Author:Ken Griffey, Jr.