Play Quotes

I didn’t find it difficult to live in the “Inherent Vice” world or play those scenes, because they just seemed so real.

Play is the way that human beings learn about the world. That's how we discover how things work.

God has created the world to play hide-and-seek with man.

When you've seen all of Ionesco's plays, I felt at the end, you've seen one of them.

And now, with the aid of this common beer glass, I shall play my fifty guinea solo.

There are only so many hours you can sit on the bus and watch TV or play basketball or whatever we do to pass the time before we go out onstage.

I think the hard part is over. Now it's time for us to play.

A lot of my buddies enjoy the writing part or the studio part, and I love the live show part. That's the reason I got into all this, to play keg parties and bars. I still love playing live.

I know talent when I see it. I know frauds when I see 'em. I know players that can play and can't play.

What should I do? The person I really like...I told him not to play with bad people. But he won't listen. Really, what should I do?

I stay positive because it's the only way to live. When I play ball, I play hardball.

There are many games I love to play. Which one I put on the table depends on the mood and the level of experience of my opponents; I don't have a clear favorite.

I can only play characters that I feel like are real people and in a complete way and in such a whole way that if I fake any aspect of it I will have failed them and literally they're slaughtered.

In my life and in my career, I really love to play different roles. I never want to play the same role twice.

The first play I wrote was called 'Twenty-five.' It was played by our company in Dublin and London, and was adapted and translated into Irish and played in America.

The equality of play was a surprise-it was the most competitive race in the seven-year history of MLS.

I play hard. So the critical stuff doesn't surprise me or bother me.

I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along.

You would think that as you get older you would be more disciplined. As I get older I get less disciplined. I just play around!

I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.

Gamblers and lovers really play to lose.

I play video games a lot... I love to read... I enjoy spending time with my husband and daughter, who are my most favorite people in the world.

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

I know I'm good enough to contend in each and every major I play.

War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war.

Of the whole bunch of guys who play hollow body guitar, I think Herb Ellis has the most drive

Many times you never know what's going to happen. You'll play songs that you never thought you were going to play.

I think it would be great to play a superhero. That will be one of my goals.

Life is a game; so we should know very well how to play it.

Now it is characteristic of play that one plays without reason and there must be no reason for it. Play is its own good reason.

O wise humanity, terribly wise humanity! How inscrutable is the civilization where men toil and work and worry their hair gray to get a living and forget to play!

If I wasn't doing SportsCenter, I'd still be on the couch watching my favorite teams play. I have such passion, and I've always tried to keep that passion even in the workplace.

As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth.

That's my goal-more public courses in Mexico. I want to make sure little kids in Mexico can play golf.

As an actor, I usually have to find something to love about my character in order to play her.

I love plays. Even bad ones. I like the fact that actual live, breathing people are standing before you in tense situations that you are not personally responsible for.

I had a chance to play with the best musicians that were coming through because I was pretty good myself or else they wouldn't have tolerated with me.

You may try your experiment for a week and see how you like it. I think by Saturday night you will find that all play and no work is as bad as all work and no play

Menshn is a play on the word mention, and in the U.S. that's how it'll be perceived. Like Tumblr or Flickr. People in the U.K. thought that I'd named it after myself.

Theatre has so many competitors, it's no longer enough to see and hear a play. You want to be able to touch and smell it, too.

My father's ashes are not yet interred.strangely, I find the fact that he isn't properly laid to rest helps me when I'm doingthis play.

I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way or too far the other.

A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'

I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.

We overlook just how large a role we all play--and by 'we' I mean society--in determining who makes it and who doesn't.

My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.

Be strong! We are not here to play, to dream, to drift; We have hard work to do and loads to lift; Shun not the struggle-face it; 'tis God's gift.

It's a different thing when you play on a team that has to win, that doesn't consider it a good year unless you win the championship

As an individual, I take every match seriously, no matter who I'm going to play.

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.