Play Quotes · Page 453

I didn't get into politics to play a character on TV.

— Jason Kander

You don't want to play a character you can't inhabit or commit to fully.

— Stockard Channing

I know I'm good enough to contend in each and every major I play.

— Lee Westwood

I'm an intuitive musician. I have no real technical skills. I can only play six chords on the guitar.

— Patti Smith

I don't care about movies. I tend to play badminton once a week.

— Edward Witten

I would watch San Antonio play and see plays I recognized from the Russian team, the Yugoslavian team.

— Toni Kukoc

We play for ourselves, but ultimately we play for the fans that come into the stadium every week.

— Paul Mullin

It is one thing to be a virtuoso, but a different thing to play with compassion.

— Vijay Iyer

You had your black bands, and you had your white bands, and if you mixed the two, you found less places to…

— Clarence Clemons

Dr. Insulza is quite an idiot, a true idiot. The insipid Dr. Insulza should resign from the secretariat of the OAS for…

— Hugo Chavez

The whole concept of witches was that women were speaking up for themselves and fighting for their rights. The whole concept of…

— Madchen Amick

I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and…

— Magic Johnson

I don't like to play the macho card, but I grew up in a working-class family and a working-class culture.

— Tom Brokaw

I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro…

— Art Donovan

To perform on stage, you have to run through your paces till you are perfect. Despite the script and director, the actor…

— Zeenat Aman

You try and work hard and get better each week. I play the game with passion. I enjoy the game. It's a…

— Tony Romo

Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I'm not going to play a racial game. With me, you're going to meet a guy named Shelby Steele, and you will…

— Shelby Steele

I hope that more [African-Americans] decide to play after seeing the things that I was able to accomplish; not only myself, but…

— Dontrelle Willis

I beat my children daily, with a shoe, because I don't want them to grow up fairies. At 9 p.m. I promptly…

— Thom Yorke

When we finally got to play that and we had a great show there, well I can tell it was pretty awesome.…

— Kerry King

Everyone's scared. So scared they can't sleep sometimes. Or eat. Or keep their weight on." "Then why bother playing?" I asked. It…

— Catherine Gilbert Murdock

Anita can speak for herself," Richard said. Jean-Claude's attention flicked back to me. "That is certainly true. But I came to see…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

In any case, fire burns; that's its nature, and you can't expect to change that. You can use it to cook your…

— Joanne Harris

My acting's very understated. I think my sad and happy don't play that differently onscreen.

— Bret McKenzie

If you play a tune and a person don't tap their feet, don't play the tune.

— Count Basie

And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Liberals decided it's much better not to play outraged with me anymore. I sell lots of books that way.

— Ann Coulter

When I am playing well I think I play such boring tennis.

— Virginia Wade

When I'm working on something and need to take a little break, I'll go down and play some video games.

— Deadmau5

One's roused by this, another finds that fit: Each loves the play for what he brings to it.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art is the imagination at play in the field of time. Let yourself play.

— Julia Cameron

Use volleyball quotes to motivate your teammates to play hard.

— John Kessel

I've been quite lucky in that the roles that I've been able to play are all kind of outsiders.

— Anya Taylor-Joy

I have said to my agents, 'I want to work. I want to play character roles.'

— Pierce Brosnan

You just play your game and find a way to win for your team.

— Mitchell Trubisky

Do I want to play every game? Yes, I want to play every game. But I also understand it's impossible.

— Petr Cech

That's my goal-more public courses in Mexico. I want to make sure little kids in Mexico can play golf.

— Lorena Ochoa

“Skating is an amazing form of self-expression. It’s like my soul at play.”

— Josée Chouinard

It's okay to play turtle for a while, as long as you don't get too fond of your shell.

— Eileen Wilks