The Essence Of A Role-playing Game Is

Somebody Said They Threw Their Copy Of Dungeons And Dragons Into The Fire, And It Screamed. It's A Game! The Magic Spells In It Are As Real As The Gold. Try Retiring On That Stuff.

Games Give You A Chance To Excel, And If You're Playing In Good Company You Don't Even Mind If You Lose Because You Had The Enjoyment Of The Company During The Course Of The Game.

There Is No Winning Or Losing, But Rather The Value Is In The Experience Of Imagining Yourself As A Character In Whatever Genre You’re Involved In, Whether It’s A Fantasy Game, The Wild West, Secret Agents Or Whatever Else. You Get To Sort Of Vicariously Experience Those Things.

I'm Just A Risk Taker. I Have Gut Instincts.

Of Course As Children, We All, In All Cultures And Societies, Learn Behavior From Observation, Imitation, And Encouragement Of Various Kinds. So By The Suggestion Made, We All 'pretend' Most Of The Time.