Play Quotes · Page 98

I think what kids do is play.

— Jessica Stockholder

A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action.

— Gladys Taber

The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again.

— Frederick Lenz

At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of…

— Joachim-Ernst Berendt

You know how hard it is to play the game from game to game, at-bat to at-bat, so many things can change.

— Trea Turner

I love the house that I've been living in for over 40 years. I really am a homebody and I still love…

— Johnny Mathis

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play.

— Alan Rickman

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

— Vincent Schiavelli

If we found an ashtray in the studio, we'd try to play it and find a part for it in a song.

— Dusty Hill

If you want to please the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow.

— Arturo Toscanini

My dad taught me to play bass. He's a bass player; he still plays in a band in Michigan to this day.…

— Mayer Hawthorne

It is a dream from my childhood: I always wanted to play in the Premier League, which is one of the best…

— Richarlison

It's one thing to have a lot of talent together. It's another to have everyone play at their highest level.

— Diana Taurasi

It was easy enough to kill yourself in a fit of despair. It was easy enough to play the martyr. It was…

— Erica Jong

My naivety is to assume people will think there's compassion and solidarity in wanting to play someone even though we are not…

— Robert Lepage

The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult.

— Kurt Tucholsky

Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah…

— James Pearse Connelly

I can count on less than five fingers the things I can do well, so I'm just going to stick to those.…

— Lzzy Hale

Snooker's only popular in China now. Well China's OK to go to once or twice a year but to go and play…

— Jimmy White

As for where I am now, well, social media didn't exist when I was a child, and I never would have guessed…

— Suw Charman-Anderson

When I was super young, I had an Atari and used to play 'Space Invaders.' Then I fell in love with 'Mario…

— Amber Rose

As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!

— Laura Carmichael

At this point of time in history, I don't think that women in any work force that's a male-dominated work force have…

— Kari Matchett

Two weeks after having Bandit I was in a recording studio. I hadnt yet really fully understood what being a dad was…

— Gerard Way

If long hitting is the thing that causes the spectators to whistle through their teeth in wonderment, why not play tournaments up…

— Robert Harris

Just like I'm the king on the microphone, so is Dr. J and Moses Malone I like slam dunks, take me to…

— Kurtis Blow

I went to Hollywood to test for Martha Ivers and I thought I was going to play the part that Van Heflin…

— Kirk Douglas

When you know psychologically what [characters] are feeling, then that plays out on how you dress a lot of times.

— Nicole Kidman

You know what, I've always been a smarty-pants, and the only thing that goes wrong now is that people know that I…

— Lisa Edelstein

The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all.

— Mark Twain

I think the reality is that there's a role for everybody to play in the work of social justice and that we…

— DeRay Mckesson

Press plays "gotcha"; limit press briefings.

— Newt Gingrich

I can't walk very well, but I'm not onstage to do walking. I'm on the stage to play.

— Itzhak Perlman

I always practiced like I expected to play.

— Rudy Ruettiger

There are times when we look back and think, 'Do you remember when we had to lug a piano downstairs to a…

— Tyler Joseph

Reps are huge things when you're playing quarterback, seeing the defense, and you need to play the game to get better at…

— Daniel Jones

No one can pigeon-hole me because I play everything, and I did that on purpose.

— Jose Feliciano

I would love to play Simon Cowell in a movie - heck, I would love it. It would be my dream role.

— Will Ferrell

To have a man play guitar and sing to you is cool.

— Chris Harrison

If one partner gives himself completely, he breaks down the barriers of the other, however strong they may be. Because the act…

— Paulo Coelho