Play Quotes

I actually don't play any new video games except 'Call of Duty.' I'm addicted to 'Call of Duty.' It's the only game I need.

If they watch me play, people will say I'm not into it or whatever. That's okay. I kind of like it. People don't know how much work I'm putting into it. They don't need to know.

Defense is something I take pride in. I feel it's just as important as offense. They should have RBIs for defensive plays.

It's nice to play someone who functions in a very different way than I do.

I don't think I want to play a teenager anymore.

Maybe not as an idol, but I have influenced some people, including my son Joshua. So that feels good. Wherever I play musicians come to meet me, that is a great compliment to me. I am honored.

To come out in the music business, you only really get one shot. A lot of people get to play small gigs first, and build up that way, without anyone really seeing them.

I want Maggie Gyllenhaal. I don't know why. I don't think she necessarily looks like me or acts like me, I just think she's a cool actress and she could play me, so there you go.

Bren MacGuff: Well, honey, doctors are sadists who like to play God and watch lesser people scream.

Its always been fun for me to play a variety of parts, and over the years, Ive been lucky with the things Ive been asked to do.

You got dealt some crappy cards. But you're the one who has to decide how to play them.

By the way, everybody approaches acting differently. Like, I'm kind of sloppy and I like it kind of loose. I like to kind of play around. Some people don't.

The iPad! What is better designed than that? I read magazines on it, I play Scrabble. I use it for everything.

I'm concerned about the role the court will play in protecting individual rights in this and the next century.

Peter Martin’s artistry is nothing short of extraordinary. To sing with him is sublime – to listen to him play is a transcendent experience.

I truly believe that [America loves] the people that don't play to the audience and are just themselves.

I don't play golf. I have more fun singing and dancing.

I could probably play an alcoholic. I've had some experience with that.

I played a killer twice. Once on 'Matlock,' on Andy Griffith's show, I got to play the killer.

To me, there's nothing worse than going to a concert and you're so looking forward to hearing your favorite song and they never play it. You're gutted.

As a matter of fact I've been asked to come when I'm free to play at the White House.

Being a pianist allows me to play in any language.

As far am I'm concerned, I don't listen to radio anymore. They play the same ten songs over and over again, so why would I?

Whenever you play a song, you're basically playing with a lot of zeros and ones. These are Western compositional models that other cultures have explored in so many ways.

When you think about a composer you know like Wagner or Pier Boulez or something like that most of the issues a composer is working with are about discreet, notated music that someone else will play.

I'm just a singer/songwriter and entertainer and I miss people and the energy of the crowd. When I play live it's a lovefest with me and my audience. It's how I get my rocks off.

You are the song of every bird, you are the poet's every word, every artist's picture, every writer's play.

I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.

As a hero, you have to play it straight. The audience is going to live through you, so you have to be more neutral. They will be projecting their thoughts and their actions onto the main character.

Jebediah Woodley is one of those guys that when I'm sitting in my rocking chair one day, thinking back, I'll remember that guy. He was a fun guy to play.

To get paid to play a game I love was enough for me, no matter what the rules were.

I'm actually a thin serious person but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies.

I went on tour in the play H.M.S. Pinafore.

Sometimes the roles you're being offered, leads in films aren't good enough. Actually it's you're better going and doing a radio play or a decent TV.

I've always wanted to play more comic parts.

Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.

I grew up learning this stuff on the streets of New York. My brother and I used to play in the subway for money.

So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance.

Do I play tennis? Man, I had one of the baddest overhead rights of anyone. Bam!

Devoid of all romance, the music plays and everyone must dance. I'm bowing out.

I got my first guitar when I was 16. I'd play for my family and friends, but taking that guitar out there into the wide, wide world wasn't something I ever thought about.

We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.

You have to learn to play with what you've got.

If we're gonna win, we have to play up to and beyond our potential.

The blanket assertion that corporations are people obfuscates the complex issues at play in the changing business world. Corporation are institutions. People are people.

I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it is.

I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best drummer in the world. I worshipped him.

My style is a little quirky. I can't play as fast as most professional jazz players.

I like to flip through play scripts, not just my own; there is something exciting about seeing printed language on a page that triggers responses in me.

It's hard to play a continuing character like Loomis for nearly 11 years and simply wash your hands of him. It seems a pity.