Tom Chatfield Quotes

Video games are a special kind of play, but at root, they're about the same things as other games: embracing particular rules and restrictions in order to develop skills and experience rewards. When a game is well-designed, it's the balance between these factors that engages people on a fundamental level.

Tom Chatfield

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I've gone through terrible periods of depression. But, at the core of my being, there's a strange, out-of-place optimist. Despite what I'm feeling, I'm always able to get up and do my job. Which means the world to me.

Jenny Lewis

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I don't like cartoons that take place in Nowhereville. I like cartoons where I know where they're happening.

Roz Chast

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A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'

Christopher Lee

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In a moment, or type of pressure, you just go out, and I play like I always do. Because it's a big moment, I'm not going to shy away and not show my talents. I'll show what I can do and show it every game.

Christian Pulisic

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Sometimes you get yourselves in situations where you don't realize people are actually testing you. People are actually provoking you.

Columbus Short

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When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.

Bruce Hornsby

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It has become a routine for the media to link me with all the stars I work with.

Anushka Shetty

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I don't need a certificate of my patriotism from those in the establishment.

Asma Jahangir

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I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.

Penn Jillette

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I grew up in poverty and my mother had to sacrifice a lot for us to eat and get an education - just imagine in a house where we were more than six children! But hard work and dedication is what it took for me to be here today.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

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For my workout, I'm up at 4 A.M. I say my prayers, count my blessings, and I work out right away. I just get it done.

Richard Simmons

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'Somewhere in Time' is in the top-five cheesiest movies ever made. It's super melodrama.

Mark Duplass

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