John Malkovich Quotes

Nothing is going the way it was supposed to.

Playing the game was the easy part. The real work was in the preparation.

I always try to plan things out, but they never work out the way I expect.

I hate losing. It doesn't matter if it's racing or playing Ping-Pong - I hate it.

You can put in all the plays in the world, but if a guy is not executing it's not going to work.

I hate losing. Whether it's marbles, spades, blackjack, whatever it is.

Losing is not fun.

Everybody has a good idea, but nothing goes as planned.

It is tough, you don't want to lose games.

When you lose a game, there's obviously disappointment, and you want a game straight away.

Formulate a specific game plan... the specific steps in making your intention come to life.

Life is a kind of chess.

We all get our dreams stamped on from time to time, right? And if it didn’t hurt, what kind of second-rate dreams would they be?

There are some nights when everything goes your way and some when it doesn't, and this wasn't our game. I was most disappointed with our lack of aggression as that is normally one of our characteristics.

Golf is a percentage game, and I play the percentages.

Even the best team, without a sound plan, can't score.

The best game plan in the world never blocked or tackled anybody.

The worst experience any majority can have is that you convene and you look around and nothing's ready to go.

If you are losing at a game, change the game.

I have a plan of action, but the game is a game of adjustments.

In order to WIN the game, you must first not LOSE it.

I felt a constant, low-flying desperation, the kind you feel when you are trying, trying, trying to get something you will never, ever get.

Wait," said Butler. "Just wait, Holly. Artemis has a plan." He squinted through the green dome. "What is your plan, Artemis?" All Artemis could do was smile and shrug.

Golf always makes me so damned angry.

One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it.