Play Quotes

I go out every day and try to play great defense. I know my hitting will improve.

You name it, I've got it. Some players have to be 100 percent (to play), but I don't.

I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.

There are some guys out here that can really play golf, but it has not been their focus for that long.

One fine day I discovered that more complex plays really have to be directed.

Technique is everything and we play a contact sport.

When I played ball, I didn't play for fun.

My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.

The idea of engineering is an idea of mastery. And today the role that we are being asked to play is a role based on informed humanity.

I learned to play the piano on my mother's knee - that was before we got a piano.

I think I've got some more big plays left in me.

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.

It's like getting the Williams sisters to play (tennis) against a man, and they're far better athletes than she (Sorenstam) is.

It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.

To play this game (football) you must have fire in you, and there is nothing that strokes fire like hate.

Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion!

I've been lucky to work with people that I like most of the time. If I don't like them, I'll play head games with them to get their minds spinning.

I can make things happen when plays break down.

I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.

My job is to play chess, the game that I love. I achieve what I can in chess. That is what I focus on. Basically, I am always focused on playing the game, and this is important to me.

Oh, my Lolita, I have only words to play with!

The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to pieces.

Dan really came into his own pitching last year (during Legion play). He received the sportsmanship award during the regional tournament.

The genuine artist is never 'true to life.' He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life.

The play of sunlight is amusement enough for a lazy man.

The schoolmaster is termed, classically, Ludi Magister, because he deprives boys of their play.

It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.

I don't like to play the same set every night. I think the band would prefer the same 12 songs, to be honest, but if I get bored, then I think the audience gets bored too.

I love the process of auditioning and having the chance to play a million different characters in one week - it's great.

I want to play a show at Madison Square Garden in New York, which is where the New York Knicks play. That's what I want.

When I play on my fiddle in Dooney Folk dance like a wave on the sea.

Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.

Ah! Vanitas Vanitatum! Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?-Come, children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.

Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.

The play is done; the curtain drops, Slow falling to the prompter's bell A moment yet the actor stops And looks around to say farewell.

My study is a converted garage which is largely lined with bookshelves and cardboard boxes filled with manuscripts of my film scripts, plays and books.

Can I go forward when my heart is here?

Delivers in such apt and gracious words that aged ears play truant at his tales; And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse.

Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.

Shall we upon the footing of our land Send fair-play orders, and make compromise, Insinuation, parley, and base truce, To arms invasive?

If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.

Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!

But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears.

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.

Even though 'Heathers' didn't make a lot of money, I really was able to transition into a situation where people thought I could play an attractive role because of it.

Let the children have their night of fun and laughter, let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the full in their unstinted pleasures.

The phrase I like to use to describe my sense of time-a play on comparative literature - is comparative time.