Play Quotes

At every moment, you have the opportunity to crap out. The world will always tell you to play it safe and just be dead.

Pass the popcorn, please. Life is a film, theatre, a theatre of the soul. We play different roles on different stages. At death, we walk offstage. At birth, we walk onstage.

The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again.

Sri Krishna says whatever role we have in life, we have to play it to the hilt. We have to take it all the way. We have to assume responsibility for our role. To run away from it causes misery.

If you ever want to study acting you should be around an enlightened person for a while, because all they do is play roles, since they no longer have a self.

Human beings have illusions. The enlightened don't have illusions. They see things as they are, and in that seeing, they see ecstasy and joy. They see the play of life.

I just enjoy calculating, and it's an instrument I know how to play. It's almost an athletic performance, in a way. I was just watching the Olympics, and that's how I feel when proving a theorem.

To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is designed to quiet no need other than that for working in general.

I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.

That the world is a divine game and beyond good and evil:Min this the Vedanta philosophy and Heraclitus are my predecessors.

I speak and the child plays: who can be more serious than we are?

A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are indecent.

He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities.

And so while dreams are the individual man's play with reality, the sculptor's art is (in a broader sense) the play with dreams.

Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.

It is so much in the nature of men to overreach and deceive one another, that their very sports and plays are founded on that principle.

I wasn't sure I'd ever win again. Every time I got close, somebody seemed to play a little better.

Golf isn't first on my list anymore. There are a lot of things ahead of golf and I have to go ahead and do those things so I can play golf. I'm tired of hurting. Tired of fighting pain.

A store is just a collection of content. The Steam store is this very safe, boring entertainment experience. Nobody says, 'I'm going to play the Steam store now.'

Anatoli Tarasov, the guy that created the Soviet style of play, was a visionary. He was a creative thinker. He studied ballet and chess and art and read a lot.

Growing up, I didn't know very much about my heritage and the Soviet Union and things of that nature. But when I saw the Soviet Union play hockey for the first time, to me, it was profound.

I wish I could play the World Cup; thats one of my dreams.

It's funny, people talk about the characters they play and who do you sort of see yourself as or which ones maybe were closest to you and in some ways.

I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job.

It was so easy to play tennis, so easy.

In Argentina at various tournaments, it's great. Every day it's full, everybody's crazy about tennis, everybody wants to play tennis.

I want to play until the end.

I know that the emotional narrative will work in the end, and I just have to play each moment honestly even if the getting from A to B doesn't totally make sense initially.

It's fun to play somebody who's kind of struggling.

I always wanted to act, but I never thought it would be my profession. I thought that I'd end up doing other things, but that in the meantime I'd do plays.

We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.

I think I always play good, always played solid.

Very well, Lord Maccon. If we are going to play this particular hand, would you be interested in becoming my...” “Mistress?

I have been really lucky in my career, with the diversity of it. I get to play really complex people.

Every at-bat, I try to hit the ball. I don't like to strike out. I put the ball in play a lot, so I'll take the hits as they come.

I am a big guy and happen to play a position that requires you to be relatively quick. I can't let up now. I have to work every day to be better next year.

I love Denver. There's not a better place to hit, better place to play. I'm a West Coast guy, so I like playing in the NL West.

You never know how your skills are going to play out at the next level. But I knew I had a lot of doubles and I was capable of driving the ball into gaps.

I try to play, always, beautiful games...always I wanted to create masterpieces.

Let's say that what's out there is a narrative. Often enough, the picture plays with the question of what actually is happening. Almost the way puns function.

James Taylor and God are the reasons I play music.

Somebody that comes and dumps a brand-new album on me and doesn't play the old stuff, I'm pissed!

Time plays tricks between here and home," said Mogget sepulchrally, frightening the life out of the telephone operator.

Light, to me, stands for Living In Gods Heavenly Thoughts. That's a good place to live. That is what influenced me to tell stories in light and that happened to be movies and plays.

Anyone wanna play Dungeons & Dragons for the next quadrillion years?

May was so great to work with, he even took me over to Japan for some dates. It blew me away when he let me play his guitar on stage with him.

Angels play a very active role in the purposes of God and the affairs of men, but do not control human events or violate the free will of human beings.

Each role you play, they set a bar of challenges that you meet. And in the past, I've played characters that emotionally expressed themselves a bit more in a physical way. It was a joy, actually.

You can always speak with great authority on how well you played today, but never on how you'll play tomorrow.