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Playing Games Quotes (page 19)

In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against himself is absurd ...It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow. Stefan Zweig
The assertion that Americans love violence and bathe in it daily is a self-serving lie promulgated by fundamentalist religious types and America's propaganda-savvy gun-pimps. It's believed by people who don't read novels, play video games, or go to many movies Stephen King
George R. R. Martin quote: "When you play the game of thrones, you either win or die"
When you play the game of thrones, you either win or die George R. R. Martin
Voldemort is playing a very clever game. Declaring himself might have provoked open rebellion. Remaining masked has created confusion, uncertainty, and fear. J. K. Rowling
War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war. Our attitude towards the fearful necessity of war ought to be stern. It boils down to this: we should have done with humbug, and let war be war and not a game. Otherwise, war is a favourite pastime of the idle and frivolous... Leo Tolstoy
To read fiction means to play a game by which we give sense to the immensity of things that happened, are happening, or will happen in the actual world. By reading narrative, we escape the anxiety that attacks us when we try to say something true about the world. This is the consoling function of narrative? the reason people tell stories, and have told stories from the beginning of time. Umberto Eco
Warren Buffett quote: "If past history was all that is needed to play the game of..."
If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians. Warren Buffett
George R. R. Martin quote: "Better to mock the game than to play and lose."
Better to mock the game than to play and lose. George R. R. Martin
Don't ask me silly questions. I won't play silly games. I'm just a simple choo choo train. And I'll always be the same. I only want to race along. Beneath the bright blue sky. And be a happy choo choo train. Until the day I die. Stephen King
Heraclitus quote: "Time is a game played beautifully by children."
Time is a game played beautifully by children. Heraclitus
Jesse Ventura quote: "It ain't how you play the game, it's whether you win or lose."
It ain't how you play the game, it's whether you win or lose. Jesse Ventura
Sherman Alexie quote: "More and more, he heard his spine playing stick games through..."
More and more, he heard his spine playing stick games through his skin, singing old dusty words, the words of all his years. Sherman Alexie
George R. R. Martin quote: "When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There..."
When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. There is no middle ground. George R. R. Martin
Yep, my daddy was an undependable drunk. But he'd never missed any of my organized games, concerts, plays, or picnics. He may not have loved me perfectly, but he loved me as well as he could. (189) Sherman Alexie
George R. R. Martin quote: "When you play a game of thrones you win or you die."
When you play a game of thrones you win or you die. George R. R. Martin

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