Play Quotes

I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.

I might go play the LPGA full-time and then, after I get better, go to the PGA full-time. Or just try to play both. It will be fun.

There are so many great players on the men's - and women's - side. Hopefully I can keep improving and eventually play in the Masters.

If you can sing it, you can play it.

Football is a whole skill to itself. A whole world. A whole universe to itself. Me love it because you have to be skilful to play it! Freedom! Football is freedom.

When the cats away, the mice will play.

If you can't take a punch, you should play table tennis.

I can only get my drummer in the winter; he plays with Grand Funk all summer.

The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.

Around the hero everything turns into a tragedy, around the demigod, a satyr-play, and around God--what? perhaps a "world"?

Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat.

Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color?

All I ever want to do is just play chess.

Then to have Brett come along and follow in the footsteps, it's so gratifying. I get as much enjoyment out of watching Brett play as I did of entertaining people myself.

You cannot play with Riquelme without playing for Riquelme.

When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking third you gotta be creative, you gotta let your talent take over.

I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's pretty special.

I like to think I play rugby as it should be played - there are no yellow or red cards in my collection - but I cannot say I'm an angel.

I do want to play the short ball and I do want to play the long ball. I think long and short balls is what football is all about.

If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part.

I finally learned to accept that I can't make radio play blues any more than I could get Reagan out of the White House.

I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar.

Play is the exultation of the possible.

Creation happens to us, burns into us, changes us, we tremble and swoon, we submit. Creation - we participate in it, we encounter the creator, offer ourselves to him, helpers and companions.

It's fun to play people who are flawed.

Music has to breathe and sweat. You have to play it live.

I just feel that no matter what comes in a career - and mine has been all over the map - you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you're dealt and play them.

I'm not going to be joining ZZ Top. You know they can't play my stuff. It's too complicated.

I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense.

God made certain people to play football. He was one of them.

I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.

I love hockey, and I don't love it for any other reason than when I get out there and play, I enjoy it.

Rest and play, are as vital to our health as nutrition and exercise

It should almost be a prerequisite to play Castle Stuart before you're allowed to design golf courses nowadays.

I don't think my style of play is what has prevented me from winning major championships. I think that execution has been more of a factor.

Three things it would be extremely difficult to play a show without: makeup, my vocal cords and pants.

The complexity of the emotional life of the play is what you live to work on.

People wouldn't think of making avant-garde cuisine at home. When people play basketball at home, they can't play like Michael Jordan.

Food to eat and games to play. Tell me why, tell me why. Serve it out and eat it up. Have a try, have a try.

"The main thing is to play your heart out and whatever helps you to do that is the right way".

Do you realize that you can't play the game of life with sweaty palms?

The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.

I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for me, to go here and there just for money.

If you play angry, you lose what you're supposed to do. On defense we just read our keys and play fast.

Rap is only one end of a whole spectrum of verbal play and virtuosity. Rap is geared for aural pleasure.

As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play.

Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable.

I play out negative fantasies for people. I'm the guy people love to hate. And they always remember the bad guy.

I had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening out your every eyelash. It was always a big bother to me.