- Every person seeks recognition, and if they cannot get it in a positive form, they will seek it in a negative one. Games People Play
- Games are series of hidden transactions that lead to a predictable outcome. Games People Play
- The Adult is the part of the personality that evaluates reality and responds appropriately to it. Games People Play
- A script is a life plan that a person creates in childhood under the influence of parents. Games People Play
- Games are ways of structuring time and gaining recognition. Games People Play