It's the game that we're playing, not the opponent.


Augie Garrido

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LERCHE NJANG
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IBRAHIM JAABER
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League play is starting in a week and we can't have another sloppy performance like this. Scoring 17...
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I'm not a quitter but the game we were playing wasn't fair.
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Game plan is bigger than the match plan only in that sport where a lot of money is involved.
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Hopefully the next game. I'm hoping that if this were a playoff game, he'd be playing.
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CARSON KAINER
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BRIDGET GRALL
I thought it wasn’t winning or losing but how you played the game that matters.”
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We don't really have favorite positions. Its mostly just playing the game that we love.
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I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be mo...
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Arnaud had that guy beat. Had he not cramped up, Arnaud would have won the match. He was mentally to...
KEN HYDINGER
They were always playing catch-up. I think playing catch-up the whole game, it takes something out o...
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True sportsmanship is…

Knowing that you need your opponent because without him or her, ...
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reality comes from giving an account of yourself. (Augie March)
SAUL BELLOW
The one good thing is that we were able to tie the game up playing a man down,
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ZACH JOHNSON
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I'm not going to let my opponent take something away from me. I want it more than anyone else, and a...
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That's impressive. Thank goodness we were playing defense and getting rebounds. That kept us in the ...
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They're just not playing the same game.
CAROL SCOTT
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FRANK LENTI
You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
DARRELL ROYAL
We wanted to have an opponent who will take the game seriously.
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They are playing a game. They are playing at not playing a game. If I show them I see they are, I sh...
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It's the spring game. You're not playing it like a real game.
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We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in ou...
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Last year's game has definitely been lingering for all of us. We never imagined losing that game wit...
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It's true I spoke with him after the game and it's true that he was unhappy about not playing, ... A...
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ERICA SIMPSON
The game plan might be different based on the opponent, but the approach is the same.
ANDRE WARD
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We put ourselves in position to win the game, and we closed out an opponent.
BRAD HOLLAND
When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.
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Even after the dehadhyas (the belief that 'I am the body') has gone, people will say, "I saw you eat...
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There’s a reason I always look nice when I go to work.” I kept a scowl on my face while she hust...
STEPHIE DAVIS
Affect the main character or characters and you win the game.
DEYTH BANGER
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Everything about Andrew was hot, from the hands holding him down to the mouth steadily taking Neil a...
NORA SAKAVIC
Playing a game with the NCAA is a rigged game. It's not fair, unrestrained competition.
JEFFREY KESSLER
They have a tradition at Augie that reminds me of McHenry. They run the ball a lot and we ran the ba...
ANDY KLINK
There's a difference between playing it cool and being a jerk.
AULIQ ICE
There's a difference between playing it cool and being a jerk.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
It's really opening with two openers in not knowing what your opponent is going to do.
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