Amy Stephens famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

We challenge our kids to be close around the 2:00 mark. If we can do that we can win games.
-- Amy Stephens

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Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could it not make you cleverer? The only people who ever thought television rotted the brain and made kids dumb were those with a vested interest in other ways of learning, or those who were intellectually insecure, usually about books.
As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.
I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.
Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.
Startups often win because it's easier to see what comes next when you don't have to worry about maintaining what came last.
If we can string together some wins this year, maybe I'll be a close second-or third behind Bart Starr-on their favorite quarterback list.
The thing you realize as you get older and you play, that you don't really understand when you're a backup the first few offseasons, how important that mental rest is. It's a grind physically during the season, dealing with the hits and the physical pain that goes with playing in this game. But mentally it's probably more taxing, so you need that ability to find that escape.
Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game.
For every young person living on the streets tonight, there are many at home zoning out inside their homes through video games, and even more who disengage from school. These are direct effects of internalized discrimination based on their age.
This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.

Amy Stephens famous quotes

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