Derek Bailey Quotes

For me, playing is about playing with other people.

Playing with friends is a victory.

I think people have different definitions of team unity. My definition is doing whatever it takes to win, what makes a great team; it's performance on the field, respect on the field.

Music teaches people to work together, which is maybe one of the most important skills.

I love working with other people and bouncing ideas off them.

Everybody is excited to play so I think who plays with whom is a minor thing at this point.

When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time.

It's less about what you do and more about who you are doing it with.

The longer you stand with people, the better it becomes.

I always work with 18 friends.

It's good to connect with people and enjoy yourself and to support your team-mates, too.

There's a way to win, and a way to play, and when you play like that, the ball's moving and guys are looking for each other, the game is fun.

Gaming brings people together.

With social games, I bring my friends, and maybe they'll bring a friend or two, and when you're playing a game, you don't need to focus on trying to come up with things to talk about.

People can connect in different ways. If you do a rope course with someone you otherwise wouldn't meet and you share this incredible challenge, then you have perhaps formed a bond that could last forever.

In any leadership, whenever you're facing a tough challenge, find ways to bring people together and get them to serve together.

Good teams have more fun. Bad teams have more characters.

The more you play with the other players, the more you understand them and they understand you, and that's very important.

We don't live in isolation. Most people don't like working in isolation - some do, but they typically don't end up playing Major League Baseball.

It's cool to get to play with guys that you have friendships with.

I don't like being on my own. I'm happy meeting people and collaborating.

I couldn't be a one-woman show, since I wouldn't have anybody to bounce off from. Once you're out there, dribbling on, you have nobody to interrupt you. I love being part of a company, and telling a story.

Role-playing games are contests in which the players usually cooperate as a group to achieve a common goal rather than compete to eliminate one another from play.... Role games ... bring players together in a mutual effort.

The effectiveness of a group of people is not determined by their IQ but by how well they communicate.

Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it's a bunch of random people interacting.