Play Quotes

I used to love watching him as a player, so it is a joy to play alongside him. I might take the mickey out of him, but deep down I have so much admiration for him.

I always play more than I talk, so the more I talk, the more I'll play.

A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse.

So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I love actors.

When we leave the play saying how spectacular the sets or costumes were, or how interesting the ideas, it means we had a bad time.

Chips on shoulder, all that, everybody plays the game for different reasons. You've got to prove yourself every time you go out there. That's the reality.

In their work, then, as in their play, men and women are more and more coming to share with each other as comrades, and really the fun of life seems in no wise diminished as a consequence.

I don't think you ever stopped Bobby Orr. You contained Bobby Orr, but you never stopped him. When we played the Bruins and Bobby had to give up the puck, it was a good play.

You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective.

When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions.

Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.

It's been a dream to play in the NFL and hopefully after next year that becomes a reality, but I wouldn't pass up being here with my teammates and coaches for anything.

You're always going to be mad about a bad play.

No one has deputized America to play Wyatt Earp to the world.

Not only does God play dice with the universe, He's using loaded dice.

Those who are excluded from meaningful work are, by an large, excluded from meaningful play.

My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general.

It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.

I tend to play in a way that feels natural to me. To me that's authentic for myself. I play by where I'm led by some sense of where I feel I'm supposed to be.

So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you.

It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.

Whenever you have to come to my house and convince me to leave my home and play football, deep down in my heart I really don't want to play, but I really don't want to let you down.

Bill Belichick is the best professional football coach I think ever lived. I'm upset that I played for a plethora of teams and never got an opportunity to play for Bill Belichick.

I don't see why people want new plays all the time. What would happen to concerts if people wanted new music all the time?

I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing.

The last act crowns the play.

I love to play baseball. I'm a baseball player. I've always been a baseball player. I'm still a baseball player. That's who I am.

Young love don't know nothin' when the radio plays you sing along. When she's holding on you just can't get close enough, you swear it's sent from above. It's real,it's good, and it's young love

X + Y + Z X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

I consider it an honor and a privilege to play for the Indianapolis Colts, and I would never want to jeopardize it by doing something stupid.

There were butterflies, otherwise, you're not really ready to play. The locker room, I remember, was quiet and we were very focused on playing that game.

In the summer after sixth grade, I took a class at St. Robert Bellarmine. My first role, I was the villain in a play, and I forgot all my lines. I think I cried my way through the performance.

My opinion about basketball, the way I was taught, was when you step on the court, you play to win.

As a kid, I can't remember having anything to play with except a loose tooth. And that wasn't mine. It was my brother's.

When you trust the universe, you get to play in the magical world of God's plan.

Until you play it, St. Andrews looks like the sort of real estate you couldn't give away.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. But all play and no work makes him something worse.

Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day.

And it was where I learned how to play tennis and eventually became captain of the tennis team at the school and was on the Junior Davis Cup in New York City.

Earn by your efficiency and enthusiasm, The right to play higher and higher roles ,That is the meaning and purpose of life.

Work? It’s just serious play.

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.

I haven't really written my plays and books - I've heard them. The stories are there already, singing in your genes and in your blood.

I will not play at tug o' war, I'd rather play at hug o' war

You have to watch all sides of your advancement, you have to make sure people's bodies and minds are healthy and their morale is cool before you can really go out and play great music.

[The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances.

I just play, just you know, If i just sit down with the guitar and just do whatever for, you know, an half an hour or an hour whatever. That's pretty much, that should do it for me.

People have said to me, 'You can't write songs. You can't play an instrument.' But I've got 10 gold records.

We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on.