Play Quotes

Controller is so intuitive, even your mum can play.

I love doing a television show. It just always feels like it's a little while before you find something that feels unique and that feels like a character that you really want to play for awhile.

There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find it.

If I had a party to attend and didn't want to be there, I would play the part of someone who was having a lovely time.

The mob taught me how to play gin rummy.

I'm really an actor first. I'd love to do more straight plays.

The big play comes with the pass.

I look at it as a challenge, ... I'm not going to put too much added pressure on myself. I want to play in the NHL, and after that [happens], I can worry about things beyond that.

I sometimes get very protective of the people I play.

A piece of creative writing, like a day-dream, is a continuation of, and a substitute for, what was once the play of childhood.

Maybe you're better to play a villain just straight out.

It's rather rare when you play an older character in a movie in a supporting role to even get an arc.

I wish I could sing or play an instrument.

When I have to play the same role every day, I have the flexibility to play the character in so many different ways. It's almost like playing five different roles.

I'm a great believer in getting checked out because if you know you're OK, you actually feel better; your mind plays a big part of it.

I was like, I can't believe I get to be in a scene with Meryl Streep [in Florence Foster Jenkins]! And then I was like, but why do I have to play Chopin? It's already going to be intimidating.

I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.

Work would be terribly boring if one did not play the game all out, passionately.

It's not just for its influence on us, but to knowknow that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we have outside our own existence.

Dont play any notes. Notes are for babies.

You know, I play in small, intimate venues; I'm not an arena performer.

And getting older, what's happening is, I play only mothers.

I also play fiddle, banjo and mandolin.

I feel that I have an obligation to jazz and also to myself to play as good as I can play.

I don't want to be known for anything other than the fact that I play characters in movies.

I never read a book if I'm auditioning for a film based on it. I like to stick to the script only because that's exactly what I have to play.

When I was 10 years old my mom used to play Tupac while she cleaned the house.

I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to.

He revolutionized music videos. Before Michael Jackson, MTV refused to play African-American artists.

If you play divine music, spiritual music, then you are bound to give and get satisfaction.

Actors, it's very hard for them to make value judgments when they play characters. It's very dangerous if you start thinking of yourself as a bad guy.

I learn something new every day - to edit, to take out all the extraneous matter and stress form, logic, and content. I try to play beautiful music.

I never have any trouble playing anything I can think of. The trouble is in thinking of what to play.

Most people say, "I can't wait to retire so I can play golf," or go yachting or whatever they do. Well, if I was playing golf, I would want that to finish so I could go and dream up a new TV show.

Always wanted to be a Major League player. Loved baseball. Followed it. Loved to play. Plus, I could always hit.

I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun.

Its limitations are those of the physical universe: it won't let you play with some really wild ideas that aren't possible, but are fun to speculate about.

Every character, no matter who you play, at times is pretending to be somebody else. People have a public face and a private face.

I'll play as long as I'm still willing to work this much, to do all these sacrifices

For one who is having no personal experience, the passionate disquiet of others is at any rate a titillation of the nerves, like seeing a play or listening to music.

Ive been taught very early on that if you want to win a tournament youve got to beat anybody, and hopefully I play well and enjoy it.

It’s a nice challenge to escape your reality. I think that’s why actors do what we do. We like to play other people. It’s therapeutic.

More than anything I want to be fit so I don't get out of breath when I play football with the kids.

Actors are different. Some actors play themselves very successfully, but I come from the theater. Having done Shakespeare, we sometimes did three or four characters in the same play.

I play video games, dude!

When I decided to pursue a career as a Muppet Performer when I was in college, it was my hope to be able to play a wide range of Muppet characters in all areas and genres of television and film.

I never really thought about what characters I play. I always just wanted different characters.

When I was younger, I was always a musician that could play by ear better than I could analytically.

I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to grow a beard, to wear black 'at' people. I didn't just want to play Hamlet, I wanted to be Hamlet.

I used to play a narcissistic-conservative pundit. Now, I'm just a narcissist.