Game quotes

“I'm playing chess with my dad. Chess. It's a game, like Monopoly.”

Max Pomeranc - Josh Waitzkin

“I own the hotel, and I live there. My life is very much like Monopoly.”
Hugh Grant - George Wade

“A strange game. The only winning move is not to play. How about a nice game of chess?”

James Ackerman - Joshua

“Pass the parcel. That's sometimes all you can do. Take it, feel it and pass it on. Not for me, not for you, but for someone, somewhere, one day. Pass it on, boys. That's the game I want you to learn. Pass it on.”
Richard Griffiths - Hector

“- Dr. Lynn Denlon: What do you want?
- Jigsaw: I wanna play a game.”
Bahar Soomekh - Dr. Lynn Denlon
Tobin Bell - Jigsaw

- Mac: All right, how about "Cat Game"?
- Foster: Cat Game? What's the record?
- Mac: Thorny did six, but I think you can do ten.
- Foster: Ten? Starting right 'meow'?

Steve Lemme - Mac
Paul Soter - Foster

“Shane, you've got three pairs. You can't have six cards! You can't have six cards in a five-card game!”

Brad Pitt - Rusty Ryan

“The name of the game, Valerie, is not who dies but who dies first.”
William Hurt - Tommy Vesey

“I've got little games I play when it goes really hard. When I'm working in the factory... and the machines, they make these... rhythms... And I just start dreaming, and it all becomes music.”
Björk - Selma Jezkova

“We're the same... We care more about the game than the players.”

Danny DeVito - Lawrence Garfield

“- John Connor: We're playing the most American of games.
- Web Smith: Which is what?
- John Connor: Catch-up.”
Sir Sean Connery - Capt. John Connor
Wesley Snipes - Lt. Webster Smith

They might as well call it "whitejack"!

Bernie Mac - Frank Catton

“- Teeny: Chrissy, truth or dare?
- Chrissy: Truth.
- Teeny: Have you ever been french kissed?
- Chrissy: Are you kidding? I don't want to get pregnant!”
Thora Birch - Teeny
Rita Wilson - Chrissy

“- Lieutenant Speer: How about a fast game of sleeper?
- Poolroom thug: Never heard of it.
- Lieutenant Speer: Well, it's simple. You go ahead and make your shot and I put you to sleep.”
Clint Eastwood - Lieutenant Speer

“I'm feeling a little disconnected from my real life. I'm kinda losing touch with the texture of it. You know what I mean? I actually think there is an element of psychosis involved here.”

Jude Law - Ted Pikul

“- Madison Carter: People don't usually die in games.
- Lt. Parker Barnes: Depends upon your idea of fun, doesn't it?”
Denzel Washington - Lt. Parker Barnes
Kelly Lynch - Madison Carter

- Junior: Your mother's so poor I saw her kicking cans and I asked her what she was doing she said "moving".
- Walter: Your mother's so old she used to drive chariots to high school.
- Junior: Your mother's so fat when she fell over, broke her leg and gravy poured out.
- Walter: I told your mother to act her age and the bitch dropped dead.
Kadeem Hardison - Junior
John Marshall Jones - Walter

“- Jack Elliot: Just let them have a little fun.
- Uchiyama: Baseball is work. Not fun.
- Jack Elliot: Baseball is grown men getting paid to play a game. When you were a kid, I bet you didn't pick up a bat and ball because you were dying to work. A player's career is short enough. Let them enjoy it.”
Tom Selleck - Jack Elliot
Ken Takakura - Uchiyama

“- Allegra Geller: The whole pod just disappeared into your back.
- Ted Pikul: It disappeared into my back? It's in my spine? It's working its way around my spinal cord?
- Allegra Geller: Don't panic, it's just a game.”

Jennifer Jason Leigh - Allegra Geller
Jude Law - Ted Pikul

- Riddick: Remember that favorite game of yours?
- Kyra: "Who's the better killer?".
- Riddick: Let's play.
Vin Diesel - Riddick
Alexa Davalos - Kyra

“- Mrs. Jarvis: Someone left the front door open again.
- Tommy: We're in the country.
- Mrs. Jarvis: Well, what happens if a psycho wanders in?
- Trish: He'd probably challenge him to a game of Zaxxon.”
Joan Freeman - Mrs. Jarvis
Corey Feldman - Tommy
Kimberly Beck - Trish

“- Hrundi V. Bakshi: How many people can play this 'poo-el'?
- Wyoming Bill Kelso: Oh one or two or a whole bunch of people!”
Peter Sellers - Hrundi V. Bakshi
Denny Miller - Wyoming Bill Kelso

“- Stephen Falken: Did you ever play tic-tac-toe?
- Jennifer: Yeah, of course.
- Stephen Falken: But you don't anymore.
- Jennifer: No.
- Stephen Falken: Why?
- Jennifer: Because it's a boring game. It's always a tie.
- Stephen Falken: Exactly. There's no way to win. The game itself is pointless! But back at the war room, they believe you can win...” (continue)(continue reading)
John Wood - Falken
Ally Sheedy - Jennifer

“Some games are more dangerous than others.”
Sir Michael Caine - Harry Palmer

“- Michael Jordan: Okay, somebody steal the ball, give it to me, and I'll score before time runs out.
- Bill Murray: Don't lose that confidence, okay, paws and wings in here, all right!”
Michael Jordan - Himself
Bill Murray - Himself