Quotes with game-shows

Quotes 301 till 320 of 499.

  • Branch Rickey Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis Our prayers for others flow more easily than those for ourselves. This shows we are made to live by charity.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Outcome is simply the final score: Who won the game; what numbers came up in a roll of the dice; how high did a stock go. Outcome is the result, regardless of the method used to achieve it. It is not controllable.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Bob Newhart People have told me, 'My dad passed on, but I have great memories of watching your shows with him.' It doesn't get any better than that.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Barry Humphries People only watch my shows for me, and those shows have remained evergreen long after the guests are forgotten.
    Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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  • Bob Ross People see you on television, and they think you make the same amount of money that Clint Eastwood does. But this is PBS. All these shows are done for free.
    Bob Ross
    American painter, art instructor and television personality (1942 - 1995)
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  • Burnie Burns People think that if you get a lot of views, the ad truck just shows up at your front door. That's just not true.
    Burnie Burns
    American writer, actor, producer and director (1973 - )
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  • Bob Monkhouse People who hadn't noticed me, or who had written me off as a game show host, started to reassess me. There were people who hadn't seen me as a stand-up artist and liked it. Suddenly I was in fashion again.
    Independent on Sunday obituary
    Bob Monkhouse
    English entertainer and comedian (1928 - 2003)
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  • J. G. Ballard Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Thomas Hardy Pessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Winston Churchill Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Abba Eban Playing the game I have learned the meaning of humility. It has given me an understanding of futility of the human effort.
    Abba Eban
    Israeli diplomat and politician (1915 - 2002)
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  • Winston Churchill Politics is not a game. It is a serious matter.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Bill Kurtis Politics is still the No. 1 sport in town and the scoreboard shows the U.S. attorney's office leading.
    Bill Kurtis
    American television journalist (1940 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Pretty much, you point to a problem and good reasoning about why people are doing what they are doing and what constraints they face in terms of how others will behave, and you're looking at a problem that could be improved upon by game-theoretic reasoning.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Bill Dedman Relaxing at home in his 55th-floor condominium before a game, Sammy Sosa is the same as at the ball park: focused but funny, exuberant but reserved. He is in a strange country, conversing in two languages, but his every movement displays a combination of confidence and humility.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Beth Brooke Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein Research shows that if people are talking and listening to like-minded others, they become more dogmatic, more unified, and more extreme. Personalized Facebook experiences are a breeding ground for misunderstanding and miscommunication across political lines and, ultimately, for extremism.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Beth Brooke Research shows that women at that mid level tend to get promoted based on performance, and men tend to get promoted based on potential.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Michael J. Gelb Research shows that you begin learning in the womb and go right on learning until the moment you pass on. Your brain has a capacity for learning that is virtually limitless, which makes every human a potential genius.
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