Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vladimir Kramnik

Once he had selected the path he was going down he really had to stick with it in a 16 game match. He had to try and hit in the one direction but unfortunately for him - though fortunately for me! - he hit in the wrong direction.

Vladimir Kramnik

When I speak of the beauty of a game of chess, then naturally this is subjective. Beauty can be found in a very technical, mathematical game for example. That is the beauty of clarity.

Vladimir Kramnik

I don't know whether computers are improving the style of play, I know they are changing it. Chess has become a different game, one could say that computers have changed the world of chess. That is pretty clear.

Will McDonough

Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world.

Walter Alston

I've won plenty of games by knowing when to take out my pitcher; whom to replace him with; or how to place my infield or outfield to defend properly against the opposing hitter.

Wayne Rooney

I've learnt that it is important not to go over the top with aggression, because then either you are going to miss a lot of games, or you are not going to be concentrating on the game you are playing.

Samuel Richardson

A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play.

Rudolf Steiner

Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution.

Wesley Snipes

There is a bit of arrogance with 'Hollywood' types that doesn't sit well with game developers.

W. H. Auden

No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games.

Josie Maran

Like most celebrities, of course, I adore all the Mario games.

Konrad Lorenz

I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game played by everyone against everyone else, from which wells up all that has never been before.

Kobe Bryant

The thing that's most enjoyable to me is not actually beating someone [in the game]. It's the process of coming up with the blueprint of beating that I enjoy. That's a huge flip, so for me I enjoy building. I enjoy coming up.

Kobe Bryant

I've been watching Messi for some time now, and his ability to decide games and keep possession of the ball is amazing.

Kobe Bryant

At the end of 2003, my game was complete. Shooting, defense, using the dribble, transition, midrange stuff was all there. Then it was about fine-tuning and trying to improve in each area.

Kobe Bryant

I love going one-on-one with someone. That's what I do. I've never lost. It's a whole different game, just to have them right in front of you and be able to do whatever you want.

Kobe Bryant

I was shooting 45 times a game. What was I supposed to do? Pass it into Chris Mihm & Kwame Brown?

Kevin Keegan

The good news for Nigeria is that they're two-nil down very early in the game.

Kevin Keegan

At the Argentina game, how would you have guessed that Darren Anderton would have gone off with cramp?

Kevin Hart

I promise you, I will have something on the Internet that is game-changing. I can't lose.

Keith Hernandez

I didn't cost the Series. I cost a game in the regular season.

Primates will continue to play social games without the least insight into what is killing them.

Ralph Steadman

Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.

Rahul Dravid

There are so many fans and so many people who care deeply about this game, and it is because of these fans that we are who we are as cricketers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Conversation is a game of circles.

Sean Penn

If you're willing to put two thoughts into a picture then you're already ahead of the game.

Scott Porter

I don't play racing games, unless it's 'Mario Kart.

Scott McNealy

Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a computer. Every time I use a settop box or game machine, I'm using a computer. The only computer you don't know how to work is your Microsoft computer, right?

Lincoln Chafee

I didn't meddle. If I did meddle there wouldn't be all this violence. All this horrible sexism in games.

Les Brown

No one gets out of the game of life alive. You either die in the bleachers, or on the field. So, you might as well play out on the field, and go for it.

Leo Beenhakker

I adore the game, but wouldn't be interested in being the England coach in a million years.

Lena Horne

You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way. But the slanting process is so subtle that you frequently don't realize how you're being slanted until very late in the game.

Lennox Lewis

Every era that comes along has a superstar that emerges. Once we are out of the game, there will be a superstar who will emerge that everyone will notice.