As soon as I heard skiffle, I loved it and I knew that I…

As soon as I heard 'Calypso,' I loved it.

— Stefflon Don

Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.

— Van Morrison

As a developing musician, skiffle became a platform for me to start playing music.

— Van Morrison

Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western music.

— Van Morrison

Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I…

— Van Morrison

There was this big skiffle craze happening for a while in England… Everybody was in a skiffle group..All you needed was an acoustic Guitar,…

— George Harrison

I always wanted to play the boyfriends of doomed girls.

— Justin Long

I also wanted to play with Peyton Manning because I thought he could teach me a lot, and he did.

— Jamal Lewis

Athletics, for me, was something I was pushed towards. I really wanted to play football when I was younger. Over the years, I started…

— Mo Farah

I love America. I wanted to play golf.

— Arnold Palmer

“You wanted to play, baby." Soft words that had her freezing in place. "So we'll play.”

— nalini singh

I've wanted to play Lollapalooza all my life.

— Yungblud

I wanted to play the piano.

— Gretchen Carlson

I retired one year in 1959. But then I realized I wanted to play more.

— George Blanda

I wanted to play in New York when I was in my prime and I was young, fierce, lock-down [defender]. Madison Square Garden, that…

— Metta World Peace