Play Quotes

In order for comedy to be funny you have to play the truth of the moment. But if you're not being completely truthful to the basis of the character, its not going to be funny.

I think anyone loves to play a character that is either evil to a certain extent or has a real definable character flaw. Those are always really fun, and, I think, funny.

If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.

I would love to maybe shoot a movie or something, but end goals: I just want to play a superhero. I think that would be so much fun. I'm putting that energy into the universe for sure.

I'm in a band, and we play music. And that's sort of my way of still being a rock star.

The hardest instruments for women to play are bass and drums. Drums because of the physicality needed and bass just because its heavy and it's not an easy instrument to play.

Making out an invitation list for a party brings out the worst in everyone. It is then that our most ruthless estimates of the people we know come into play.

I'm just glad we live in a world where girls can play soldiers.

You have to like the characters you play.

I was a kid who loved to play games. Any kind of game, any kind of ball. Give me a baseball, give me a basketball, give me something I can bounce and throw.

Playing basketball with my teammates was a gift! We cant play any more but we live the memories each day!

If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.

I enjoy doing martial arts films, but I like the straight stuff, too. I'd like to go back and do some Shakespeare, and maybe knock out a play or two. It's all about keeping balance.

We know - or should know - what lies at the end of the road of racial polarization. A 'race card' is not something to play, because race is a very dangerous political plaything.

Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.

I am not better than anyone else just because I play football.

If you are capable people are happy to play with you.

My life's ambition is to play a James Bond villain. I have the cat and the eye-patch, so I'm just waiting for the call. For some reason, though, the phone hasn't rung.

Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.

I'd like to continue to play until I drop dead on stage or something.

As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something a certain way?" It's organic to who we are.

I like travelers, but I don't like tourists. The difference is that travelers don't shop and they don't play golf.

I like plays where people talk a lot. Conversation is sustained. Argument is sustained.

My courses do not intimidate. Instead, they encourage the player to play well and become more open to the enjoyable aspects of the game.

When I got to LA and was with the James Gang, I got the opportunity to write a lot, to play in front of large audiences, make some money.

After the mines, what is fighting? Fighting is child's play

NATO's got a vital role to play. It's very important that we protect NATO.

It doesn't matter that I play football. Anybody can make a difference in life.

I'd rather just stay quiet and play the game. Winning is hard enough as it is.

Given a full summer to practice basketball, and especially my jump shot, I know that I could play in the NBA and do well.

I love football. The games are a pure rush. By the time I'm done playing, I want to be among the best tight ends ever to play the game.

I'm the drummer that kind of plays more on top of the beat.

When I play live, it's a conversation that we're all having with the song, and the audience... their response and relationship with the songs is as valid as my relationship with the songs.

The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays.

Being patient ... and not becoming too stressed out over the big plays, those are the things to remember.

I play my own music. Fans come out to hear the songs I've made.

I was never one of those kids that felt like I had to go to practice or that I was being made to go to practice or forced to play the game. Baseball was a natural fit for me.

Women play with their beauty as children do with their knives. They wound themselves with it.

Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways.

It's always interesting to play a character that obviously has a secret.

The way you play, you need to talk about winning. Don't talk about keeping your card - talk about winning.

If you don't like vampire games, don't play

I shall play Scarlett O'Hara.

Ovechkin does not play like a Russian. He plays like an NHL player.

The only way to see the value of a play is to see it acted.

He's one of those guys whose English gets worse every year. But as long as it doesn't affect his play, we're all right.

The fun is in always building something. After it's built, you play with it awhile and then you're through. You see, we never do the same thing twice around here. We're always opening up new doors.

Take the job you would take if you were independently wealthy. You're going to do well at it.

We've got a lot of guys in here that are playing for pride and contracts and different things. Now that we are out of the race, guys are playing looser and you can see it in our play.

What counts aren't the number of double plays, but the ones you should have had and missed.