Kami Garcia Quotes

Any game looks straight if everyone is being cheated at once.

Everybody knows the dice are loaded.

Grandma cheated whenever she could. She cheated because it was a much more scientific and surer way of winning than trusting to luck.

It is nasty. You can think that you know someone in this business and you really don't. You can be stabbed in the back very easily. You can be praised very easily. It doesn't matter who you are or what you do.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Not only did we play the race card, we dealt it from the bottom of the deck.

Nevertheless, the mode, the justification, and all the games involved in this war were dishonest.

Everything is susceptible to corruption of one sort or another - humanity is one big cheat - but it matters particularly with sport, which ceases to be itself the minute the outcome's rigged.

No matter how small the dishonest deed is, at the end of the day, cheating is cheating.

Cheating during bouts has always existed.

Some guys like to fight on even playing grounds, and some guys like to cheat.

Golf is not, and never has been, a fair game.

If you want to know the outcome of a game before the game has even started, you need to control each side.

Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.

So far I’m not seeing a lot of difference between me and a carnival con-man.

To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.

I've cheated, or someone on my team has cheated, in almost every single game I've been in.

The game is rigged to work for those who already have money and power.

I don't care if I pass your test, I don't care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first. - Ender

A curse on this game. How can you stick at a game when the rules keep on changing? I shall call myself Alice and play croquet with the flamingos. In Wonderland everyone cheats and love is Wonderland, isn't it?

It is wrong that corporations and the super wealthy play by a different set of rules.

I think it's a slippery slope to fabricate a different life.

...they cupped their wings around their happiness and called it a world, though they both knew it was not a world, only a hiding place, which is a very different thing.

Camouflage is a game we all like to play

Boasting, like gilded armour, is very different inside from outside.