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  • When I put out 'Video Games' in May 2011, it was a 5:25-minute love song; I was surprised when a lot of people said they were listening to it. I was surprised when it went to the radio, without me even knowing how something like that even happens! -- Lana Del Rey
  • I hope they make a video game of me. At least I wouldn't have any cellulite then. -- Scarlett Johansson
  • I'm a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character. -- Shia LaBeouf
  • From wearable sensors to video game treatments, everyone seems to be looking to technology as the next wave of innovation for mental health care. -- Thomas R. Insel
  • Everybody has fallen asleep on the fact that F1 is dangerous. They all think it's a video game, and it's not. It is very, very dangerous, and it's tough. -- Jacques Villeneuve
  • The video game market is huge, and the ability to tell stories, and tell different kinds of stories in the gaming space is quickly evolving and changing for the better. -- Jim Lee
  • Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game. -- Jaron Lanier
  • Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic restarts can result in lost data or confused users. -- Ben Parr
  • The first shooter video game stuff which - look, admittedly, I missed that generationally, so it's not a thing for me. I've never played them. I don't really get it. My kids do. -- Rob Lowe
  • Have you ever played a video game that didn't have escalating levels of difficulty? Well, life can feel like play, too, when we purposefully engage in activities that demand we test and develop our skills. -- Brendon Burchard
  • It's got to be harder in real life to win a World Cup. But depending on if you play World Class level on FIFA, it's going to be difficult to win in the video game, too. -- Landon Donovan
  • I got so passionate about technology. Hacking to me was like a video game. It was about getting trophies. I just kept going on and on, despite all the trouble I was getting into, because I was hooked. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and analytical thinking, yet we accept the fact that they can't add or read? -- Naveen Jain
  • I cannot get myself interested in video games. I've been given video game players and they just sit there connected to my TVs gathering dust until eventually I unplug them so I can put in another special-region DVD player. -- Quentin Tarantino
  • Hacking was the only entertainment that would occupy my mind - like a huge video game, but with real consequences. I could have evaded the FBI a lot longer if I had been able to control my passion for hacking. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • I think that building any product that has a lot of user loyalty is a bit like making a sequel to a great movie or video game - people generally want 'more of the same thing, except better and different.' -- Yishan Wong
  • Honestly, to tell you the truth, being trapped in any video game sounds like a living nightmare to me. In most video games, the point is it's a fight for survival, so I think it would be a terrifying place to live. -- John C. Reilly
  • Riding my motorcycle around L.A. is like my own video game. But unlike many folks at the wheel, I am occupied with getting where I'm going and keeping myself safe. Most people are applying makeup, texting, and checking out the beauty in the next car. -- Hugh Laurie
  • It seems astounding to me now that the video games are perhaps as important as the movie themselves. And people will spend 2 or 3 years obsessing about the video game in exactly the same way that they'd be obsessing about the movie if they were working on that. -- John Cleese
  • The word 'geek' today does not mean what it used to mean. A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something. -- Olivia Munn
  • Just think of the opportunities we can unlock by making education as addictive as a video game. This type of experiential, addictive learning improves decision-making skills and increases the processing speed and spatial skills of the brain. When was the last time your child asked for help with a video game? -- Naveen Jain
  • The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we're in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe. -- Vin Diesel
  • In the early days of the video game business, everybody played. The question is, what happened? My theory - and I think it's pretty well borne out - is that in the '80s, games got gory, and that lost the women. And then they got complex, and that lost the casual gamer. -- Nolan Bushnell
  • I always felt really guilty if I spent too much time playing video games. It's a colossal waste of time. And I can't say it's a very satisfying feeling at the end of the day, if you've spent eight hours playing a video game; you just end up feeling kind of spent, and used. -- John C. Reilly
  • I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!' -- Demetri Martin
  • Any time skating was featured in a video game, I ate it up. So around 1997-98, I was shopping this video game idea. I was weighing my options when I went to Activision, but when I saw what they were working on, I said, 'This is exactly what I'd love to be involved with,' and following that gut reaction was hugely successful. -- Tony Hawk
  • A man came up to me at a party and asked if I wanted to be in his video game. I of course said yes. And then it turned out it was 'Assassin's Creed', so that was great. They let me ad lib a lot and mess about and be very snarky indeed, and I'm thrilled by the success of all their hard work. -- Danny Wallace
  • Girlfriends, indeed: the anti-video game. -- Tom Bissell
  • I'm a video game buff. -- Shawn Ashmore
  • It was literally like the video game! -- Greg Biffle
  • The video game story-development process is incredibly broken. -- Austin Grossman
  • Don't just buy a new video game. Make one. -- Barack Obama
  • War is not some sort of Nintendo video game. -- Scott Ritter
  • Seeing Messi play is like watching a video game. -- Victoria Azarenka
  • I restore vintage Atari XY arcade video game machines. -- Roger Avary
  • Available on all video game systems: Playstation 475, Ybox, and Wii 3 4000. -- Shawn Michaels
  • It's pretty cool to see yourself on a video game. -- Rickie Fowler
  • I've discovered a new video game called owning my home. -- Dan Harmon
  • I've always wanted to get involved with designing a video game. -- Jimmie Johnson
  • Having your own character in a video game is pretty cool. -- Josie Maran
  • I'm kind of a huge movie buff and a video game nerd person. -- Jared Gilman
  • I'm not a video game guy. I would rather throw around a football. -- Jeremy Piven
  • I'm a video game fan. I played them before I became an actress. -- Michelle Rodriguez
  • Some of you could be worshipping God but you're playing with a video game. -- Francis Chan
  • I'm also a video game addict, so I'm always looking to support my addiction. -- Lucas Till
  • The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related. -- Dane Cook
  • I used to be a video game freak, but I've kind of like eased back. -- Ludacris
  • Never played a video game. Actually, I try to keep them out of my house. -- Jeremy Irons
  • Shelf-life for a regular video game usually is about three to five years, and that's it. -- Don Bluth
  • I'm such a huge sports video game fan. These games are getting so realistic, it's amazing. -- Mehcad Brooks
  • I can kick your head off, but I can't, like, play a stupid little video game. -- Kelly Hu
  • If you want to move through a virtual reality it's called a video game, it's been around forever. -- James Cameron
  • It is really hard to make it convincing enough that you forget you are playing a video game. -- Tim Page
  • I'd rather fight Arona cause I don't know him and he's in the ******* video game and I'm not. -- Quinton Jackson
  • I'm such a video game fan that being able to do voices in video games is just fantastic. -- Will Friedle
  • I've been punched by a vampire, an Indian girl, and a panda... I should be a video game. -- Adam Rex
  • Darren McCarty is a big video game guy, and he brings his systems with him on the road. -- Steve Yzerman
  • Life is a video game. No matter how good you get, you are always zapped in the end. -- John Updike
  • I don't know if this classifies as a video game, but I have a terrible obsession with Angry Birds. -- Yvonne Strahovski
  • As a matter of a fact, though, I've never actually played a video game where I've played as myself. -- Ronnie Lott
  • Sometimes, when you watch people play a video game, they seem lost in this wormhole, or in a trance. -- Harmony Korine
  • 'Chronicle' could have been a video-game movie. The original 'RoboCop' and the remake could have come from video games. -- Michael De Luca
  • Even though Raster Blaster was only a video game, I was learning about designing stuff. I got good at drawing. -- Bill Budge
  • My dreams about finding a place to create true, meaningful friendships around my fake video game world had come true. -- Felicia Day
  • I am really indoors-y. I am a video game and movie buff, and this keeps me in my little boy cave. -- Jared Gilman
  • Often the art in a video game is like glorified Thomas Kinkade, but some of it is genuinely enchanting and compelling. -- Tom Bissell
  • I did get a huge endorphin rush when I was able to crack a system because it was like a video game. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • My idea for a Buddhist video game: No guns. Self-immolate instead. Get reincarnated. Repeat until you find Nirvana. Takes forever to play. -- Dan Spencer
  • I wanna design a video game where you'd have to take care of all the people shot in all the other video games. -- Demetri Martin
  • I started playing video games, and in 1978 I discovered Dungeons & Dragons and started game-mastering and writing my own adventures and creating my own worlds. -- Warren Spector
  • Playing a character in a video game is different to other performances because your character can't lead the audience of players in one direction. -- Andy Serkis
  • Baseball is the reason I have my apartment, baseball is the reason I'm on the cover of video game. Baseball is what I do. -- David Wright
  • I still have a video of my father, which I watch before every game I play for Brazil. It gives me strength, makes me determined. -- Ronaldinho
  • My video game character is a bit better looking than me, actually. I don't think he has to worry about his hair getting messed up. -- Lleyton Hewitt
  • Unvisited tombstones, unread diaries, and erased video game high-score rankings are three of the most potent symbols of mankind's pathetic and fruitless attempts at immortality. -- Sarah Silverman
  • A painting of any quality is always going to have nerdy energy, an affirmation behind it. It's gonna be like a kid playing a video game. -- John Currin
  • Don't just buy a new video game, make one. Don't just download the latest app, help design it. Don't just play on your phone, program it. -- Barack Obama
  • Honestly, Flav is not much of a video game player these days. BUT, I used to spend hours on Time Crisis. I beat all levels, man. -- Flavor Flav
  • I actually don't play any new video games except 'Call of Duty.' I'm addicted to 'Call of Duty.' It's the only game I need. -- Deron Williams
  • I grew up playing 'Mortal Kombat' as a kid. I was always a fan of the video game. Saw the movies as a kid as well. -- Brian Tee
  • I had always wanted to lend my voice to a character. I did a voice for this video game, called 'Fallout 3,' and that was really fun. -- Odette Annable
  • Today, if you don't understand the controller, you're not able to enjoy video games. " We expect the Revolution [Wii] controller to become the standard in video game controls. -- Satoru Iwata
  • If life is a video game, then most of us have no chance of winning, if by winning you mean succeeding in a quest or saving a princess. -- Douglas Lain
  • If someone remembers me as a coach, they still call me 'Coach,' but if they know me for the video game, they just call me 'Madden.' -- John Madden
  • It seems like every time I agree to work with a video game company they go out of business. I stopped because I was starting to feel guilty. -- Neil Gaiman
  • The complexity embedded in the different levels of meaning that go along with the words "I love you" ought to be a whole mindfuck of a video game -- Rachel Cohn
  • I felt like I was living in some sort of video game and people pre-empting every move I made, obviously as a result of accessing my private information. -- Sienna Miller
  • I intentionally shoot violence to make the audience feel real pain. I have never and I will never shoot violence as if it's some kind of action video game. -- Takeshi Kitano
  • My favorite video game of all time is called 'Black Tiger'. It's a Capcom Dungeons and Dragons game from 1987. I have the actual arcade version sitting in my office. -- Ernest Cline
  • Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game. -- Guillermo del Toro
  • Most video games, you build up toward the big, bad boss. And it's just a bigger, more powerful version of what you've been fighting all along in the game. -- Jim Lee
  • Gotham Games called me, and I could not be more thrilled. I've been waiting to be in a video game forever, so when they called there was no hesitation. -- Cindy Margolis
  • I am honored to be a Bond girl and be a part of the Bond legacy, To star in a video game with Connery, the original Bond, is incredible. -- Maria Menounos
  • In some respects, the video-game business is a lot like the razor business, which follows a simple model: Give away the razor, gouge 'em on the price of the blades. -- James Surowiecki
  • I am a huge comic book nerd and video game nerd, so to get to actually play one of those characters would be off the chain. It would be amazing. -- Zachary Levi
  • I am a kid from the '70s, when video games first started coming out, so I definitely have to say I am a video game junkie to this day. -- Cobi Jones
  • Now we're in the middle of a three-sided vampire war. Which would be an awesome video game, but I'm really not interested in playing for real. I like my reset buttons. -- Rachel Caine
  • I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games. -- Malcolm Gladwell
  • I'm not really much of a video game player; my son would be the expert in that department. The only game I would really play is golf, the Tiger Woods video game. -- Richard Roundtree
  • Speaking as someone who's played a lot of video games, and at the end of the video game all you have is a memory, after woodworking you get this piece of furniture. -- Thomas Middleditch
  • The dimensions of video game characters, even when they're scanned from real people, are beefed up with exaggerated proportions in games like Def Jam: Fight for NY to give them more pop. -- Cliff Bleszinski
  • I think there's really only been one successful video game adaptation, and that was probably 'Tomb Raider.' Whether or not you thought it was a good movie, it was successful financially. -- David S. Goyer
  • The nice thing about a video game is that you can explore the dimensions of a character so much more deeply than you can in a television show or even in a movie. -- Kevin Conroy
  • When I play videogames I'm trying to go deep every pitch. I'm definitely not going to try to do that in real life. In the (video)game I'm trying to leave the yard. -- Dustin Pedroia
  • Just like the notion of "Internet natives", who have never known a world without Internet access, we, who have lived our entire lives with video games, can be known as "video game natives. -- Alexei Maxim Russell
  • One of the reasons why Resident Evil is a very successful video game franchise, much more so than a lot of others that have fallen by the wayside, is that they have constantly evolved. -- Paul W. S. Anderson
  • The stock market to me was like a video game. When it went off, it was like turning the game off. It wasn't something I'd think about until I'd turn the machine on again. -- Jo Nesbo
  • Very few American parents give a crap about how they raise their kids. They put minimal effort into it. Who told you it's a good idea to buy a developing mind a video game? -- Louis C. K.
  • I like video games, but they're really violent. I'd like to play a video game where you help the people who were shot in all the other games. It'd be called 'Really Busy Hospital. -- Demetri Martin
  • I used to be quite a big video game player at university and post-university in that weird moment in life before you have a proper job and you've got a lot of idle time. -- Stephen Merchant
  • Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in order to exploit children for the sake of corporate profit. -- Connie Sellecca
  • Ninety percent of video game AI really is pretty damn bad. I think that's actually why it's so much fun to shoot things. Because the AI is so bad and the characters are so annoying. -- Matthew Perry
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