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  • Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe. -- Patrick MacGill
  • Football is such a great game, but football players are so dull. -- Steve Sabol
  • Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it. -- Dan Quayle
  • To be a great game, one of the teams has to score first. -- Mark Lawrenson
  • Baseball must be a great game to survive the fools who run it. -- Bill Terry
  • The other guys just caught lightning in a bottle with a great game. -- Rick Pitino
  • Golf's a great game, and you meet a lot of people along the way. -- Matt Kuchar
  • You know, why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game. -- Bernhard Langer
  • And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that the fans give the game. -- Nolan Ryan
  • You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one. -- Red Barber
  • That was a great game of golf, fellers. -- Bing Crosby
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  • Our developers will make great games for whatever high-end platforms exist. -- Mike Wilson
  • Hockey would be a great game... if played in the mud. -- Jimmy Cannon
  • Football is such a great game, but football players are so dull, -- Steve Sabol
  • It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared. -- Lou Holtz
  • You know why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game. -- Bernhard Langer
  • After a great game or a great practice, man, I feel on top of the world. -- Josh Freeman
  • This would have been a great game to watch if we didn't have any money on it. -- Norm MacDonald
  • I have been an avid reader of 'Golf Digest' ever since I started playing this great game. -- Paula Creamer
  • [Science is] a great game. It is inspiring and refreshing. The playing field is the universe itself. -- Isidor Isaac Rabi
  • I think we played a great game against Germany and brought joy to ourselves and the Brazilian people -- Ronaldo
  • When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing. -- Leonard Woolley
  • I'm not the expert on the great gameplay. I come in for the character design, monsters, atmosphere. I'm not the technician. -- Clive Barker
  • Whether you have a great game or a terrible game, tomorrow's another day and you've got to come out here and compete. -- David Wright
  • I like to have a good time. I'm playing a great game, so why should I stop smiling when I get on the field? -- Jim Edmonds
  • Chess is a great game. No matter how good one is, there is always somebody better. No matter how bad one is, there is always somebody worse. -- Israel Albert Horowitz
  • Games aren't created by writers rocking up to developers saying 'I have this great game story.' It's about establishing relationships and working hand in hand to create something wonderful. -- Rhianna Pratchett
  • The new Pirates! builds on that legacy delivering an even more powerful and fun experience to players... and is still unmatched in offering a blend of genres in one great game. -- Sid Meier
  • We should reach out to people to try to go after the fans the way other sports do. Because we can't just depend on the fact that it is a great game. -- John McEnroe
  • Soccer is a great game, and the rich variety of styles and passions that come with being truly global makes the World Cup a nonpareil event in the universe of competitive sport. -- Serge Schmemann
  • The grid is like the lines on a football field. You can play a great game in the grid or a lousy game. But the goal is to play a really fine game. -- Wim Crouwel
  • D-Bo had a great game, so now a lot of teams, they're not sure what to do. They can't just key on me. They've got to key on both of us. D-Bo had a coming-out party. -- Calvin Johnson
  • We are young, but We already know that in life's great game those who are most unhappy are those who haven't taken the risk to be happy. And I don't want to be one of those -- Guillaume Musso
  • Climbing is a great game-great not in spite of the demands it makes, but because of them. Great because it will not let us give half of ourselves-it demands all of us. It demands our best. -- Royal Robbins
  • Dinosaurs was a cool idea, but we just couldnt find a way to make it really fun. Weve got a bunch of great game ideas that we want to bring to life over the next several years. -- Sid Meier
  • In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball. -- Wade Boggs
  • Not only a great game, 'Uncharted 2' raised the bar for storytelling for the medium. The game treated action as a part of the overall story rather than a way to move from plot point to plot point. -- Rob Manuel
  • I... allowed my memory to journey back to the days when I was a boy of ten, full of health and optimism, when my wonder at the great game of living had yet to give way to disillusionment at its shabbiness. -- Ruskin Bond
  • I am old enough to remember what it was like when the theories of Freud first escaped from the study and the clinic, and the great game of Hunt-the Complex began, to the entertainment and alarm of a war-shattered and disillusioned world. -- Mary Butts
  • If I have a great game, I don't get too high. If I have a terrible game, I don't get too low. I know that there's more to this life and we were created for more than just to play a game. -- Matt Diaz
  • Seems like it's going to be really hard to make money at it, and, therefore, really hard to get any great games done. Much like Flash games, the audience is huge, but the content isn't likely to be good enough to have people pay for it. -- Mike Wilson
  • It's kind of like a revenge thing. Yeah, we beat them twice in a row, but they beat us last. We want to get that back. It worked out perfectly with this being the last game of the year. I think it will be a great game. -- Lindsey Harding
  • I mean, it's fine when you're a kid and someone runs into the playground and goes, 'I've got this great game of pretend,' and you play... As an actor, getting to play, getting to use your imagination and be childish - it is weird but it's wonderful. -- Max Irons
  • Yes, we've seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are condemned to repeat it. But no, the sky is not falling - baseball is such a great game that neither the owners nor the players can kill it. After some necessary carnage, market forces will prevail. -- John Thorn
  • I love the game. I think it's a great game because you find out a lot about yourself. You test your mettle every week. There's no grey area, there's instant gratification and there are no quarterly reports. We're not just doing a little bit better. You know every Sunday what happened. -- Bill Parcells
  • My message to the kids and our fans is hockey's a great game. There's a lot of hockey being played at all levels. Get involved, do it. We will be back and we will be back better than ever and hopefully as soon as possible. Don't give up on the game. It's too good. -- Gary Bettman
  • By putting pressure on myself to develop a great game, I had less pressure to win. These days, I tell kids that the way I grew up, it wasn't about winning. It was about playing well, about playing the "right" way. That approach helped me enjoy the game and develop mine to its maximum potential. -- Pete Sampras
  • Teachers all over the nation are doing the job they are asked to do, but one they are not really prepared to do. To teach volleyball as a physical activity that is also a positive experience. If you care about volleyball, help these teachers have fun and learn more of this great game. Teach the teachers. -- John Kessel
  • Coaches and headmasters praise sport as a preparation for the great game of life, but this is absurd. Nothing could be more different from life. For one thing sports, unlike life, are played according to rules. Indeed, the rules are the sport: life may behave bizarrely and still be life, but if the runner circles the bases clockwise it's no longer baseball. -- Barbara Holland
  • All the great game show hosts have a signature 'look,' from Bob Barker's year-round Brazil Nut-hued tan to Monty Hall's oversized lamb chop sideburns. As the host of IFC's new comedy game show 'Bunk,' I, too, have worked to develop a style signature by being the first man or woman in TV history to host every show in my bare feet! -- Kurt Braunohler
  • The man who is worthy of being a leader of men will never complain about the stupidity of his helpers, the ingratitude of mankind nor the inappreciation of the public. These are all a part of the great game of life. To meet them and overcome them and not to go down before them in disgust, discouragement or defeat-that is the final proof of power -- William J. H. Boetcker
  • Game of Thrones' is great. Love it. -- Jesse Metcalfe
  • I'm still playing the game, having a great time. -- Jason Giambi
  • It's a great day for a ball game; let's play two! -- Ernie Banks
  • I'm leaving the game of hockey with nothing but great memories. -- Joe Sakic
  • The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves. -- Ty Cobb
  • You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game. -- Pat Riley
  • I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. -- Walt Whitman
  • Tennis is a mental game. Everyone is fit, everyone hits great forehands and backhands. -- Novak Djokovic
  • I'm just glad Open tennis is here. It's great for the game. That's more important. -- Pancho Gonzales
  • Just think about the game. Think about playing great, having a great time. Helping my team win. -- Deion Sanders
  • Game of Thrones is great. Love it. -- Jesse Metcalfe
  • Politics is a game requiring great coolness. -- John A. Macdonald
  • Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game. -- Billy Martin
  • A good coach improves your game. A great coach improves your life. -- Michael Josephson
  • The great thing about this game is that the bad days are wonderful. -- William J. Clinton
  • Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Boeing does a great job in introducing product that kind of changes the game. -- Louis R. Chenevert
  • I'm not just trying to be a good game manager. I'm trying to be great. -- Drew Brees
  • It is being common-born that is dangerous, when the great lords play their game of thrones. -- George R. R. Martin
  • If you can't see someone's got a game with great personality, you shouldn't be out there looking. -- Jerry West
  • The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly -- Irving Chernev
  • Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here. -- Eddie Murray
  • I'm much better off the tee. I'm not a great putter. I do not have a good short game. -- Molly Sims
  • It was great to do and it's exciting to do those things. That's another thing, that one enjoys the game. -- Albert Finney
  • Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player. -- Alice Cooper
  • Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents. -- Cleopatra
  • Show me a man with a great golf game, and I'll show you a man who has been neglecting something. -- John F. Kennedy
  • If you don't win, it's not a great tragedy - the worst that happens is that you lose a game. -- Bobby Fischer
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  • The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. -- Ernest Hemingway
  • I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart. -- Dennis Rodman
  • He is such a great player that he has the capabilities to let no one affect his game. (on David Beckham) -- Steve McClaren
  • Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling. -- John Wooden
  • Few sports has as great a disparity between the time committed in practice and time actually spent in game or race conditions. -- David Halberstam
  • The fact that the 7 hours time control allows us to play a great deep game is not of great importance for mass-media. -- Alexei Shirov
  • I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with your family at Thanksgiving. -- Craig Ferguson
  • We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is. -- Bernhard Langer
  • It is said in sporting circles that great players leave the game a year too early rather than a year too late. -- Rudolph Straeuli
  • After 20 years in the game, I was fortunate to get away from the game and enjoy my family, which was great for me. -- Joe Sakic
  • I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers' duel. -- Magic Johnson
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  • Story may not be a great addition to some games - games where action is the whole reason for the game to exist. -- Jane Jensen
  • Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of most accurate misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes. -- Gene Littler
  • When One Great Scorer comes to write against your name, He marks, not that you won or lost, but how you played the game. -- Grantland Rice
  • I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to the game. -- Adam Lambert
  • The great appeal of baseball, among the great appeals, it's a game without time. It is a pastoral game that is separated from time. -- Mike Pesca
  • To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now. -- Holly Johnson
  • I love great writing. I like interesting characters. I like to work with people who push me to be better, to elevate my game. -- Julie Ann Emery
  • To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now -- Holly Johnson
  • I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess. -- Annie Lennox
  • It's a game of making great pitches at the right time, being opportunistic by getting a run at the right time and playing good defense. -- Mike Candrea
  • Everyone remembers Stuart Pearce as a determined, aggressive player, who played with great heart and enthusiasm that gave him a great career in the game. -- Alex Ferguson
  • I'm also inspired by anything that I consider great. It makes me want to raise my game too - Hitchcock movies, Hopper paintings, Springsteen concerts. -- Harlan Coben
  • ... Gunpei Yokoi, asked his boss, 'What should I make?' Nintendo chief executive Hiroshi Yamauchi replied, 'Something great.'Game Over Nintendo's Battle to Dominate Videogames -- David Sheff
  • I feel challenged every day, when I come to work. I feel like I have to step up my game, and that's a great thing. -- Eric Ladin
  • Every day there is something new you are working on. It is a challenge every day and that is what makes this game so great. -- Anthony Rizzo
  • There are people who have great skills, who do great things, but don't embody the whole animal that is the fight game like I do. -- Conor McGregor
  • Once you put in all the work pre-practice and post-practice and see it in a game and see it in play, that's a great feeling. -- Russell Westbrook
  • They say football is America's greatest game, but it's not. The greatest game in America is called opportunity. Football is merely a great expression of it. -- Joe Kapp
  • Don't just stand back and play the way you're coached. A great player must rise to the occasion and turn the game around on his own. -- Joe Paterno
  • Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great all-around players. So you have to change your game. -- Oscar Robertson
  • We know that golf is an ancient game with great history and tradition, but our golf is only 10 years old so don't judge us too harshly. -- Nursultan Nazarbayev
  • The fundamental truth: a baseball game is nothing but a great slow contraption for getting you to pay attention to the cadence of a summer day. -- Michael Chabon
  • Happiness is a simple game of lost and found: Lose the things you take for granted, and you will feel great happiness once they are found. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • You don't show up on game day and expect to be great. Greatness happens in practice. You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them. -- Michael Jordan
  • There is no War on Terrorism; it is The Great Game speeded up. The difference is the rampant nature of the superpower, ensuring infinite dangers for us all. -- John Pilger
  • When you ask a girl out and she suggest a bar, you're answer shouldn't be great, I like that bar and they'll have the Rockets game on too. -- Iliza Shlesinger
  • What makes him special? He has a mixture of physical talent and technical ability, as well as remarkable intelligence and above all a great passion for the game. -- Arsene Wenger
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