Games lubricate the body and mind.
Benjamin FranklinTags: mind games body invigorate lubricate refresh renew replenish
She's Prim's size in diameter.
Suzanne CollinsTags: funny games hunger hunger-games
hey. I just wanted to make sure you got home," I say. "Katniss, I live three houses away from you," he says.
Suzanne CollinsTags: funny games fire hunger catching
I don't know what it is with Finnick and bread, but he seems obsessed with handling it.
Suzanne CollinsTags: games fire hunger finnick catching
Much of life is a game. If played skillfully, with an intelligent and fascinating opponent, it can become almost a dance. One challenges and moves, the other teases and skips away, only to dart forward later and strike a telling blow.
Elizabeth HoytA finite game is played for the purpose of winning, an infinite game for the purpose of continuing the play.
James P. CarseIt is a joy to be hidden, and disaster not to be found.
D.W. WinnicottTags: life solitude loneliness self childhood games introversion hiding hide-and-seek hidden-self
When little ones say they want to go home, they almost never mean it. They mean they are tired of this particular game and would like to start another.
Catherynne M. ValenteTags: games being-tired
If little else, the brain is an educational toy.
The problem with possessing such an engaging toy is that other people want to play with it, too. Sometime they'd rather play with yours than theirs. Or they object if you play with yours in a different manner from the way they play with theirs. The result is, a few games out of a toy department of possibilities are universally and endlessly repeated. If you don't play some people's game, they say that you have "lost your marbles," not recognizing that, while Chinese checkers is indeed a fine pastime, a person may also play dominoes, chess, strip poker, tiddlywinks, drop-the-soap or Russian roulette with his brain.
Tags: individuality society creativity brain games toys deviance normalizing
When you strip away the genre differences and the technological complexities, all games share four defining traits: a goal, rules, a feedback system, and voluntary participation.
Jane McGonigalTags: games game-theory
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