Play Quotes

A lot of coaches play percentages when it comes to me, but that's just a way of saying that you can't stop me.

There's beauty in people who reinvent themselves. Actors live a thousand lives, as do hackers ... the personality can play around forever.

It was amazing. You don't have a choice but to play your best. They force you do do that because they're smart and that's the fun part for me, I'm being challenged to think faster and be creative.

I'm most comfortable definitely when I'm on the ice. I love to play. It's something that I just love to do.

When you don't know what to play, wait for an idea to come into your opponent's mind. You may be sure that idea will be wrong

Might we not say that every child at play behaves like a creative writer, in that he creates a world of his own, or, rather, rearranges the things of his world in a new way which pleases him?

I'm no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must say that it was fun exploring that side of myself. Women don't get to do that very often.

One does not play Bach without having done scales. But neither does one play a scale merely for the sake of the scale.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

It's not legal to gamble but it is legal to do fantasy leagues. To me it's an outlet where people can go on, play, and make some money.

My instrument is the studio. When I play my instrument, I'm creating music using the studio. All the other instruments serve it.

Intelligence has got the upper hand to such an extent that it transforms the real task into an unreal trick and reality into a play.

The higher Truth is all the time working in us but through the lower power - Aparashakti. It is when we become conscious of the play of this higher Power then only yoga begins.

I'm pretty transparent and very honest almost to a fault. I don't hide anything or sugarcoat anything. I don't play politics because that means I'd have to lie. I'm just forthright in my whole being.

Not only does God play dice with the world He does not let us see what He has rolled.

I'm pretty in tune with everything that happens on the PGA TOUR. Jordan Spieth is my guy. I love watching him play.

I tell my boys not to play rough with their younger sister. I try to teach them what I know already: You're never going to win an argument with a girl, so just let her have what she wants!

I care about this state... and I feel a responsibility to get things done. If we stay healthy and play smart we can be a playoff team. I think we're on the right track.

I consider the Detroit Red Wings one of the greatest franchises in any sport. For a player to come in and play, it's so special to wear the jersey.

As an american, you're born aiming so high - boys want to play in the major leagues, girls want to be princesses. We're cultivating little champions. It's like the land of little champions.

I always like to play with my kids. I always have the time to do that. That's my priority, always has been, so just interacting with my kids, and being with them is great.

I don't play online games. 'Warcraft,' I've played that, but I mainly play action games.

One of many joyful moments with BB King was him letting me play 'Lucille.' ...The thrill will never be gone.

The only reason I remembered this play was because it had a mad person in it, and everything I had ever read about mad people stuck in my mind, while everything else flew out.

I really didn't know much about theater. After I signed on, I started reading a lot of Sam Shepard plays just to brush up on my history and do some research.

You can't be a band and not play, and playing is so invigorating. It breathes life into you. So does creating something out of nothing.

And I had a lot to play, which is what you want as an actor.

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

For a creative person there's just as much pleasure in writing an eight-line poem as there is in writing a blockbuster play ... of the old '50s type.

Young man, the games we play are lessons we learn. The assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make us what we become.

Obviously I can't rely on my group, but I don't want to rely on a laptop just to play back some backing tracks, that's not the way I do things really.

I think I write in order to discover on my shelf a new book that I would enjoy reading, or to see a new play that would engross me.

There are a lot of great players from Europe who have never played Augusta, but all the guys in America have all played St. Andrews. They've gone over and made a trip to play St. Andrews.

You can play from the wrong position for a long time with good hands, but eventually it's going to catch up with you.

My dad always told me to play hard and know that the people you're competing with and against are working just as hard or harder. So don't let them out-work you.

When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big, heavy guitars and a big rock drum sound.

I'd love to see T'he Avengers' with Robert Downey, Jr. playing Loki and Clark Gregg playing 'Thor' and I play Captain America.

Play with your physical workplace in a way that sends positive "body language" to employees and visitors.

If I'd had to work at Taco Bell I'd have still been out at night trying to play music.

A play that works well and is done quite a lot - I've never done the math - but it's probably more remunerative than a movie.

I'm in a position now where I can play certain roles and when I get older, I won't be able to. So, I don't have a strategy of trying to grow up too quick, I just want to kind of look at everything.

Lots of times it really doesn't matter what notes you play, but what notes come before and after a run.

It's still the best game in town because you don't have to be big to play, and everybody plays. Even your grandmother probably played baseball.

I still play but for some reason, I am having so much fun playing guitar and singing that I don't really miss it because I've done it for so long like twenty-something years with Motley.

I don't write political plays in the sense that I'm writing essays that are kind of disguised as plays. I would really defy anyone to watch any of my plays and say 'Well, here's the point.'

It's not hard to draw from within yourself to play someone protective of her daughter. I have animals and I'm a daughter, sister, wife, aunt and friend, and I can be fiercely protective.

The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.

It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.

It's always great to play parts that are larger than life.

If you're going to play a character who has a deformed face, you should have a deformed face.