Subject: Activities » Games

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

A Smith and Wesson beats four aces.

Children are the most desirable opponents at Scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

The one who least wants to play is the one who will win

Checkers taught me that a King is a man with another man on top of him, but life taught me that that's actually called a Queen.

(1973 – ) American comedian

All bridge hands are equally likely, but some are more equally likely than others.

I think Foosball is a combination of soccer and shish kabobs.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Bridge: A game which gives women something to try to think about while they are talking.

The score never interested me, only the game.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

Life’s too short for chess.

(1834 - 1884) - American born British dramatist & actor

Life is a game, the object of which is to discover the object of the game.

Bridge is the only game that bruises more shins than hockey.

When in doubt, take the trick.

Bridge is a friendly game invented by two married couples who disliked each other.

The boomarang is Australia’s chief export (and then import.)

(1973 – ) American comedian

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.

(1950 – ) writer & humorist

Life is the only game in which the object of the game is to learn the rules.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

I was playing chess with my friend and he said ‘Let’s make this more interesting’ … so we stopped playing chess.

(1980 – ) British comedian

Sex is like a game of bridge… if you don't have a good partner, you need a good hand.

(1893 – 1980) actress, playwright, screenwriter & sex symbol

I sold my memoirs of my love life to Parker Brothers – they’re going to make a game out of it.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?

(1950 – ) comedian & television host