Play Quotes

Life is too short and hell is too hot to just play church.

I guess I'm not a professional's professional. I think I'd rather go to the dentist than play a practice round.

Some people come to you because if you're in their movie, it'll help them raise money. And some people come to you because they think you're the person to play the part.

I actually think the band doesn't need the television show. And I actually think the television show holds it back. No one at radio wants to play a band that's on a television show.

I've been waiting for techno to die. I was in Germany once and this guy was telling me that techno was dead, and then he proceeded to play me techno for hours.

I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my team-mates.

When I started, all I wanted to do was play like Chuck (Berry)

Music always turns into music. As soon as I play a key, push a key down, there's no theory any more. When I go and I hear a sound on the keyboard, all theories go out the window.

I'm not a real smart guy. But I've got enough brains to realize that when I'm 60 years old and play a sport, that it's downhill.

I can play very annoying girl, very lost girl and then all the things in the spectrum between.

I only know how to play one role: me.

Dhoni backed Jadeja to play aggressively and backed Ishant to bowl short. I have not seen a better Indian captain than him.

I like to play golf. I like to shoot hoops.

We cannot win this World Cup, because we are not at that level yet. For us, we have to play the game of our lives seven times to win the tournament.

Retire to what? I already play golf and fish for a living.

I used to play football for Real Madrid, and to be on stage for two hours, I can tell you it takes the same amount of strength.

Some people become dullards, but as children we are all creative. It's in the programming, the socialization, that we lose our sense of play.

I want to experience a performance on all levels - I want goose bumps and I want to leave the movie or play arguing about something that's unresolved.

When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy.

When I write a play, my whole intent at bottom is to get the audience to be in the cast, to get that audience on stage with the actors and to get them thoroughly involved in what's going on.

I don't think I've ever been a huge target for the press, and I value that to a degree, because there's a certain value for actors staying beneath the radar so they can play characters.

I never really read a character before that I connected with more than Peeta. So, for me, if I couldn't get that job I was like, 'Well, if I can't play practically myself in a movie, what can I play?

A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates.

To play someone I loved in my favourite fairytale as a kid is a total honour.

The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.

What you have to do, you do with play. The universe is God’s play.

I never want to play down to the reader. I think readers are willing to go along if they're intrigued.

I really want to play interesting roles, but you want to work, so it's a balancing game.

I like playing the stuff where I don´t know what I´m gonna play. Like the end of Fake Plastic Trees or the end of Paranoid Android - stuff where I can do anything and no one notices or cares.

Values are tapes we play on the Walkman of the mind: any tune we choose so long as it does not disturb others.

You know as a player that you won’t have many opportunities to play in World Cups - so you have to take them when you can.

I use Herbalife products on and off the field for energy and focus. That way I can play my best game

If, by the way I play, I can be a role model or encourage someone else, that would be great.

I do not want players who do not have a keen desire to win and do not play hard and aggressively to accomplish that objective.

Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles work but is work.

The true grotesque being the expression of the repose or play of a serious mind, there is a false grotesque opposed to it, which is the result of the full exertion of a frivolous one.

Never play cards with a man named Doc, and never eat at a place called Mom's.

I don't think anybody else can play the Hulk like I could. I was able to show emotions even with all of the makeup. I don't think it can be duplicated.

As I play the game of life, I try to make it better each and every day. And when I struggle in the night, The magic of the music seems to light the way.

Play your heart out each game, so you can look your teammates in the eyes and ask, without saying it, 'I played full out, did you?'

How, like a moth, the simple maid Still plays around the flame!

I've often wanted to play the victim, or somebody who makes terrible choices. I would love to play the alcoholic mother who horribly lets down her children. That's a great morally imperiled role.

Behavioral change is more important than individual product choices. They both have a role to play.

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.

Freshman want to play. Sophomores want to start. Juniors want to score. Seniors want to win

If you want to play quicker you can start running faster, but it's the ball that decides the speed of the game.

Never change your originality for the sake of others because no one can play your role better than you.

At the center of everything we call 'the arts,' and children call 'play,' is something which seems somehow alive.

And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.

The song tells me what to play.