"Family's first, and that's what matters most. We realize that our love goes deeper than the tennis game."
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"If you worry about making bogeys, it makes the game that much more difficult. You put more pressure on yourself without even noticing it. It makes a difference to take it easy when things aren't going right."
"The game replaces sexual enjoyment by pleasure in movement."
"In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday."
"People planted seeds into me. Older cats gave me the game. My family, especially my mother, gave me the game and I pass it on. That's what it's about. If somebody gives you mental jewelry and you wear it for so long, you want to give it to somebody else for them pass it on."
"Daikatana will be the greatest game of all time."
"One day, when I was doing well in class and had finished my lessons, I was sitting there trying to analyze the game of tic-tac-toe... The teacher came along and snatched my papers on which I had been doodling... She did not realize that analyzing tic-tac-toe can lead into dozens of non-trivial mathematical questions."
"The game is not set. There are so many layers that it is being perceived on. As your own consciousness becomes more refined, the game changes."
"The game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement; several very valuable qualities of the mind are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions, for life is a kind of chess."
"Game, set, match equals tennis. Set, match, run equals arson."
"I'm always learning new ways to improve my game from both players older and younger than me."
"Golf is a percentage game, and I play the percentages."
"I do not play games. There is not time for it. When I get through with work, I don't want anything that requires the working of the mind."
"The game cannot be won, only played."
"Rugby is a hooligans game played by gentlemen."
"Listen, if you don't talk big game, you never get anywhere. If you don't think big, you don't get big. Some people call it egotistical, some people call it high hopes, some people call it confidence. It's all in how you want to dissect it."
"Violent ground-acquisition games such as football are in fact a crypto-fascist metaphor for nuclear war."
"What is God after all? An eternal child playing an eternal game in an eternal garden."
"I love going to the gym and taking aerobics classes and kickboxing. Doing a variety of activities keeps it fresh and helps work other muscles that could potentially help you with your game."
"I've been a fan of video games since the old school, I even have a lot of the old school arcade games at my house."