Play Quotes

We play lots of roles in our lives, but I got to do that in one movie [Parental Guidance], and ride the feelings, and it was a good challenge for me.

You never win any games you don't play.

I like a girl who doesn't play any games. I like a very sweet girl.

I was lucky enough to just play music as a living and not have a nine-to-five job. I didn't have to pay the bills so I was able to experiment.

To be able to play baseball for those nine innings in front of a major league crowd is a special privilege.

The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all.

Great leaders don't play by the existing rules.

Make a list of 200 prestigious, influential, and powerful people with whom you want to work, play, grow and do business.

It's always been a dream of mine, and a childhood fantasy, to play a great champion. I would much rather haven been an athlete than an actor. This is like some second place consolation prize.

I am a very conscientious golfer. I count every stroke. I learned to play that way. That is the only way I can play. It taught me to be honest. There is no greater virtue than honesty.

Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers.

The main thing is just really to play my game... and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out.

The time at length arrives, when grief is rather an indulgence than a necessity and the smile that plays upon the lips, although it may be deemed a sacrilege, is not banished.

Even in writing an annual report, the unconscious plays a role.

I try to play squash but I keep running into the walls.

The part we play is not as we want it, but as we are made-with the genitals God gave us.

A good play is a play which when acted upon the boards make an audience interested and pleased. A play that fails in this is a bad play.

There is much virtue in a window. It is to a human being as a frame is to a painting, as a proscenium to a play, as 'form' to literature. It strongly defines its content.

People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.

God cast you in His play, wrote you into His story. He has a definite direction for your life. Fulfill it and enjoy fulfillment. Play the part God prepared for you and get ready for some great days.

We're also a multi-site church, so we have other pastors on other campuses who want to read the message before the video plays on the weekend services. So it just works better for me.

I really do believe that much of what coming out of Donald Trump's mouth was a play from Vladimir Putin's playbook.

Drums, bass, guitar, keys, I play a little of each of those.

I remember coming home from school - I couldn't wait to get to the piano so I could play and practice.

Working in television, many times you read a script, you work on the pilot, and then you play the waiting game to see if you're able to make it a series.

I was able to endure and play a special part in music history. And I always managed to keep working, even if I wasnt a big solo artist.

Probably we should let Hillary [Clinton] play the role she was destined to play all by herself first.

For me, creating music is a completely natural thing. I've been doing so, and I will continue doing so. I record almost everything I play at home.

I love going to see the theatre whether it's a Broadway play or a Russian ballet company.

I really do think that every time you play a role well, you are in danger of being identified with that role until the next big thing comes along.

Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.

If you don't get on the field and play then you will be missing out.

It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him.

You don't need to be talented. You don't even have to play the guitar to be a guitar player in a punk-rock band. So I, in a very naïve and teenage way, said, "That's it. I'm going to be in a band."

Bowl better, Bat better, Catch better, communicate better... Just bloody play better.... I am now available for Selection of Australia..!!!!!

To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.

Every elected official on this planet should understand - don't play with our children, don't do it.

To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance

Chemistry is the melodies you can play on vibrating strings.

Women play into each other's weaknesses.

It's not the most conducive weather to play softball in, but you've got to come out and play it.

When I went in there, we used drum machine on "Time After Time" and "Human Nature".We don't use the drum machine to play a pattern. You play the pattern by being consistent.

When we edit the music, I always remember, "It's my band. Save me a place to play."

A manager has his cards dealt to him and he must play them.

Given the loss of a child or the birth of a child or anything like that, I think it's just I'm more moved by life, the older I get, so it's easier to connect to the characters that I play.

When the boys at school found out I had a potentially fatal peanut allergy, they used to hold me up against a wall and play Russian Roulette with a bag of Revels!

I love theater. Like, every time I go to New York, I see a play.

Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.

To be honest, I never thought I'd be famous for baseball. I want to play basketball, and I could also do both basketball and baseball - but I really want to play basketball.

Many of the greatest black athletes of all time played baseball for no money and no recognition. I'm just sorry many major league fans never got to see them play, because many of them were awesome.