Play Quotes

I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or college.

But after that you don't see a lot of real good fundamental play. You see a showboat-type basketball which is almost parallel to street basketball.

I can remember running around at the age of 3, wanting to play golf, cricket and football. I was always active, one way or another, driving my parents mad.

I'm a very creative person in general. I like to create stuff in my downtime off the court. If I were to tell you everything I do, you would be like, "Do you really play tennis?"

If a player demonstrated that he is the best, and a team decides, even so, we don't want to pay him, as in any other business, he should be able to play elsewhere.

The performances had to be live. When you play it back, you can see if the hands aren't really doing the right thing, and then the whole magic falls apart.

There's always something special when the service academies play each other that's not in any other game. This is not a regular game, and everyone involved knows that.

I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.

I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.

I learned to play guitar at a young age and converted poems and stuff that I had written to songs.

Montovani? They play Montovani to insomniacs that don't respond to strong drugs

We can know nothing of humankind without knowing something of ourselves. Self-knowledge is the property of those people whose passions have their full play, but who ponder over their results.

As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.

What I always say is, "Look good, feel good, play good."

This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

I'd like to one day play Amanda, the mother, in The Glass Menagerie.

Well, I think any national championship is an extremely important championship to play in.

It is a law of nature that everybody plays a hole badly when playing through.

Why couldn't I have just made it home without seeing them? I wasn't in the mood to play good freaking Samaritan to Beau and his trashy girlfriend.

We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.

Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind of aggression.

I always wanted to play baseball and join the circus. Now I have both.

When I'm taking pictures I even forget that I have a camera. When I shoot I forget about everything. Light comes, death comes, people go in and out in costume - and it's like a play.

I think I owe it to myself and my fans in Britain to play one more Wimbledon.

I still think that I'm playing instruments, not just pushing buttons and there it goes. It's interactive and alive with the sound and the manipulation and it plays like instruments.

I do not need to play in the Champions League to be happy

I Am Really Gifted To Play Under The Leadership Of MS Dhoni.

Great leaders have to know when to divide that line from being selfless to being selfish, and he perfectly chose the time to be selfish and made plays.

And when the pressure was on us, the team handled it very well. One has to learn to play well under pressure.

I'm amazed that I can still play really. But I can.

They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.

The serve was invented so that the net could play.

Plays are getting smaller and smaller, not because playwrights minds are shrinking but because of the economics.

I think you can always find interesting, complex and fascinating characters to play in different kinds of movies. It's in your hands.

A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse.

Never play the Devil's Advocate. Your words could be the difference between success and failure in someone else.

I wanted so badly to play in the park across the street because the kids were playing baseball and football but I had to record.

The best training is to play by ear: trial by fire.

They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't care as long as they let me play my music. Cash on the spot... You cheat me and I'm gonna get me some money, too.

It's not how many tickets can we sell, it's where do we want to play, not where should we play to make the most money. We don't really care about that.

Any umpire who claims he has never missed a play is . . . well, an umpire.

One usually dislikes a play while writing it, but afterward it grows on one. Let others judge and make decisions.

I want to play for years.

The Red Sox are a religion. Every year we re-enact the agony and the temptation in the Garden. Baseball child's play? Hell, up here in Boston it's a passion play.

I want people to think they can't die until they see me play.

Don't worry, Alan. At least you'll be able to play close to a great team. (to Alan Ball, who'd just signed for Everton)

It's a game of habit, or repetition. You can't play one way in practice and another way in a game. It's a reflex. The game is so quick you don't have time to think.

The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred.

I began coming to Paris in the 1960s when I was told audiences here liked my work. More than 20 of my plays have been produced in Paris, and several have had long runs and have returned in revivals.

In how many lives does love really play a dominant part? The average taxpayer is no more capable of the grand passion than of a grand opera.