Play Quotes

Inevitably, every part an actor plays contains some of himself.

As parents, grandparents, uncles and aunts we need to start getting out into nature with the young people in our lives. Families play a key role in getting kids outside.

If I'd thought, "I can't really play this instrument," I wouldn't have done it! But I didn't care, you know. I didn't care!

I decided I would rather have a day job and love music than to play music that made me hate it.

If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.

I'd play the same character for ten years if the words and the moments that I'm playing are authentic.

Acting, to me, is being given the freedom and ability to play, and that's - that's what I love most about it. I feel very comfortable in playing, whether it be in front of a camera or on stage.

No, I don't, like, play an instrument or anything.I'm just...well, you saw me at the beginning there. I was the guy that fell down and died.

If have the choice, to play or not play, I would rather be in there, ... But I appreciate Willie calling me in and being concerned.

I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.

I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got 'em all.

If I have a day off I will play golf.

When you're a stand-up, you play in front of 600 people, and it's all about timing. I could never do stand-up comedy; it would be way too hard for me.

Actors like to play bad guys because they're more fun. They also win more awards.

I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play the piano.

If you never play you will never lose, but you won't win either. If you never climb a mountain you will never know for sure how good the view is.

People pay to see movies with women looking beautiful, but I think there will be a place for me to play women looking my own age.

You get to play with shadow, mood, and tone. And this [Batman All-Stars] is such a moody story.

I just being able to write songs I'm proud of and finding some women to play with is exciting.

Twisted Sister plays 20, 25 shows a year. But if the band had their druthers, they'd be out playing all the time.

I don't play any instruments, but I do read a lot.

The power of a positive self-image plays a vital role in experiencing perfect health.

Russell [Wilson] plays really well in the pocket [and] outside the pocket. He’s just a play waiting to happen.

Tom Brady rises up to the occasion and plays well. That is just who he is.

Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.

I didn't play music, nobody in my family had an instrument or played music, we didn't even have any books at my house. I think about it and I'm like, I don't know how I climbed out of there.

I love Buster Keaton and I love physical comedy when it's done in an emotionally understated way. I just like to play it, and I need the attention.

When I sing or play music, I'm able to relieve myself of whatever it is that I'm struggling with.

I want to play many different characters.

One of my dreams is to become sufficiently famous that I can play this charity match that happens every year or two with celebrities at Old Trafford, at the house of Manchester United.

It's a grave mistake in publishing, whether you're talking about Internet or print publication, to try to play to a limited repertoire of established reader interests.

There's nothing wrong with an actor that can't improvise, but if you're going to improvise, you gotta make sure you got people that can play the game.

I do think the position I play is a powerful position.

My aim is to play as many games as possible and to go out and be one of the 11 players again.

I sort of play golf because a lot of my friends are into it, but I'm awful - my handicap is about six or seven thousand.

Our target is to get into the play-offs. If not, we want automatic promotion.

Everyone of us plays 'tapes' from our parents until we die. That's why it's so important to talk good values to your child

The Spurs couldn't put everything aside and just play the damn game.

You don't have to kill somebody to play a murderer. You have to read the script and interpret the character.

[Fences] is just a great play to bring to the screen.

We rehearsed for two weeks [in "Fences"], and we taped out the whole house in the front, and the rooms, and we stood it up like a play. We tried to get off book and gave people small props.

If you could only play a record once, imagine the intensity you’d have to bring into the listening.

I think that each character has fascinated and interested me enough to want to play him.

If you play well on the field, everything will take care of itself.

I play in New York, man. Criticism is part of the game. You take criticism as a challenge.

I want to play every day. This year will be absolutely no different.

As long as I'm having fun I'm going to play.

I always try to take from past performances. You never try to get too high or too low. Just play every game, just treat every game like it's the same.

Spartan is about this elite unit of the armed forces named the Delta Force. I play a protege of Val Kilmer's character, and he kind of gives me a hard time.

Even through my college years, I was trying out plays and shows, but I never really thought it made much sense to try to be an actor. I thought it was foolish, really.