Quotes by Playing Games Did you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way. Ernie Banks playing-games baseball way We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys. Eric Hoffer playing-games teaching education D and D: a role-playing game played only by very cool guys. Frank Portman role-playing playing-games guy Games are the most social of all things on the web. Fred Wilson playing-games social games Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don't you see that there is no effort if you're riding with your river? Frederick Carl Frieseke playing-games rivers motivational Deep meaning lies often in childish play. Friedrich Schiller deep-meaning playing-games lying It feels a little bit funny coming here and telling you guys that Linux and open source are the future of gaming. It's sort of like going to Rome and teaching Catholicism to the pope. Gabe Newell playing-games rome teaching Games give you a chance to excel, and if you're playing in good company you don't even mind if you lose because you had the enjoyment of the company during the course of the game. Gary Gygax playing-games mind giving Role-playing games are contests in which the players usually cooperate as a group to achieve a common goal rather than compete to eliminate one another from play.... Role games ... bring players together in a mutual effort. Gary Gygax playing-games goal player The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience. Gary Gygax playing-games groups essence I would like the world to remember me as the guy who really enjoyed playing games and sharing his knowledge and his fun pastimes with everybody else. Gary Gygax playing-games guy fun Some of the roots of role-playing games (RPGs) are grounded in clinical and academic role assumption and role-playing exercises. Gary Gygax rpgs playing-games exercise I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world. Garry Kasparov playing-games book art Man's most serious activity is play. George Santayana playing-games serious men I watch NFL football on Sundays. I enjoy gaming with friends, meaning role-playing games; I still enjoy going to conventions and traveling. George R. R. Martin playing-games sunday football You have played enough; you have eaten and drunk enough. Now it is time for you to depart. Horace playing-games drunk enough Very often the effort men put into activities that seem completely useless turns out to be extremely important in ways no one could foresee. Play has always been the mainspring of culture. Italo Calvino playing-games effort men PlayStation 4 won't impose any new restrictions on used games. This is a good thing... When a gamer buys a PS4 disc, they have the rights to that copy of the game. Jack Tretton playing-games gamer rights I like words and numbers. I'm obsessed with them. You know, I think I would've been a mathematician had I kept up, but it's the stuff in your head, you know? It's like being technologically adept. You have it or you don't. You can learn it, but some people just have it. They go to sleep, wake up, and know everything. I like games, too. I love playing games. Jackee Harry playing-games sleep thinking Video games provide an easy lead-in to computer literacy. They can get you thinking like a video game designer and can even lead to designing since many games come with software to modify the game or redesign it. James Paul Gee computer-literacy playing-games thinking «123456»