Play Quotes

I always wanted to play against the best.

I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.

Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go[3]

I'm not afraid to play ugly - look at 'Adaptation.' I looked like a turd that a cat had coughed up.

Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'

It doesn't really matter what chords I play, what words I say or time of day it is, as it's only a Northern Song.

You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised by a spirit of repentance.

Actors are responsible to the people we play. I don't label or judge. I just play them as honestly and expressively and creatively as I can.

I'm a great thief. I like to lift stuff and play it better. The real trick is taking whatever you've stolen and trying to do something different with it.

There are a lot of actors who wish there was a next play, a next musical. As an actor, I guess that's all I can wish for - the next role, the next opportunity.

Never play a thing the same way twice.

It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games

I'm just a one-instrument player. I have been known to play a blender, but I basically play - just play the violin.

The art of putting into play mediocre qualities often begets more reputation than is achieved by true merit.

Strong, responsible unions are essential to industrial fair play. Without them the labor bargain is wholly one-sided.

To be able to play and get loads of people together is really cool.

I can't stand a ballplayer who plays in fear. Anybody who has a good shot has got to take it and keep taking it. So he misses...so what?

The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.

Blues ain’t football. You don’t have to retire at 30. You can grow and play all your life.

I write songs all the time in my room. I play them for my friends and family.

Consciousness is always open to many possibilities because it involves play. It is always an adventure.

Play hard, learn as much as I can and do what I do best. The rest will take care of itself I think.

I'm like everyone else: I want to play every game, but it's not possible.

I want to be the band everyone knows that goes hardest. Plays the hardest, parties the hardest, lives the hardest, loves the hardest, does everything the hardest, harder than anybody else.

I always wanted to play Joan of Arc. I've always wanted to do that. Now I'm thinking, 'Maybe there's a story in Joan of Arc's mother!' If I don't hurry up, her grandmother!

.. the whole idea is that if you turn your amp up to 10, you should still be able to play at a whisper - you've got to learn to control your hands

By the time you learn the rules of life, you're too old to play the game.

No one who really wants to count for God can afford to play at Christianity.

I play guitar because I like to make loud noises. And the guitar is the coolest way to make a loud noise.

Card players have a saying: "It's all right to play if you keep your eyes on the deck" - which is another way of saving, "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty."

Of course, it's fun to play with Blacks.

Because I'm not perfect looking, I get to play better roles.

Ideas rather than methods are central to they way I work, although drawing plays a central generative role in everything I do.

Basic anatomy. That has got to be the ongoing frustration: Why can't my fingers do what I want them to do? Not being able to play what I hear in my head - that is the ultimate source of frustration.

I work hard. But I play hard, too.

It doesn't phaze, I amaze wit my phrases Play this in your Jeep, so your neighbors lose some sleep (I wanna thank you)

It was jolly in the country. A cow and little pigs to play with and milk warm from the cow.

See, I have a different type of music from other peoples. They playing the other kind of blues, and I'm playing cotton-patch blues.... Ain't nobody now can play the blues that I play.

I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar.

I wish I could play little league now. I'd be way better than before.

I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.

I do play tennis, but I don't really like competition. I'm supposed to be so intense, but I hate competition.

It's not what you play, it's how you play it.

Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.

I dont play golf or tennis, I dont ski, I dont snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.

Some players would complain if they had to play on Dolly Parton's bedspread.

Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.

It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.

I like to disappear in the parts I play.

I daydream about a high school where everybody plays the harmonica: the students, the teachers, the principal, the janitor and the cook in the cafeteria.