Play Quotes · Page 183

Yeah, I think anybody that's halfway competitive wants to play.

— Gardner Minshew

Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.

— Robert Jordan

I don't meditate before I play or compose, but I see playing and composing as meditative acts.

— Steve Swallow

It's great to play the hero. You get all the good stuff. You're in it all the way through.

— Jason Statham

What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.

— Andy Summers

I care about all the characters I play, and I get quite defensive about them.

— Ben Chaplin

Real Madrid? Any player would like to play for them.

— Andrea Pirlo

This is Rickey calling on behalf of Rickey. Rickey wants to play baseball.

— Rickey Henderson

I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis,…

— B. B. King

Keira doesn't play much music herself, but 'Breakfast in America' by Supertramp goes down pretty well in our house!

— James Righton

I'm a total theater junkie - whether I'm working on a stage or sitting in a seat. I am always looking for…

— Cynthia Nixon

I'm all in favor of banks that play their part in community endeavors, private individuals looking for loans, people who want to…

— Ian Anderson

Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to…

— Bill Klem

Spring's last-born darling, clear-eyed, sweet, Pauses a moment, with white twinkling feet, And golden locks in breezy play, Half teasing and half…

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

Imagination plays too important a role in the writing of history, and what is imagination but the projection of the author's personality.

— Pieter Geyl

If we want money we’ll go to Las Vegas, if we want an after party we’ll go to Miami but if we…

— Axwell

I have always considered The Merry Wives one of the worst plays, if not altogether the worst, that Shakespeare has left us.…

— George Henry Lewes

I wanted to get that scholarship to - a division one scholarship and play ball and go to school for free. And…

— Mahershala Ali

With that incredible voice that he [Alan Rickman] could play like a sort of wonderful instrument, like a cello or something. He…

— Helen Mirren

My plan was I just knew, I think the first time I was in a high school play, and I liked the…

— David Hedison

What worries me is that the debate about gender differences still seems to polarize nature vs. nurture, with some in the social…

— Simon Baron-Cohen

I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be…

— Maya Angelou

If Zen is approached with the usual mental attitude, it will seem quite incomprehensible. Our average Western intellectuality would consider its paradoxical…

— Robert Linssen

Mental hospitals are great for horror movies because they're already scary even without the horror or supernatural elements. This is a place…

— Michael Rasmussen

If youre going to play the game properly, youd better know every rule.

— Barbara Jordan

I don't play much golf anymore. I can't - if I break 80, I'm doing pretty well.

— Jack Nicklaus

If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time.

— Joe Rogan

It's all about practice and more practice. Travel to tournaments, play in them, watch other players.

— Judd Trump

Well, if you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!

— Count Basie

I have to shoot and work out and play and discover all the time.

— Theodore Melfi

In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the floor and come back to win.

— Dustin Hoffman

We want to play against the best so we can be the best ourselves.

— Rui Patricio

There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.

— Robert Griffin III

In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.

— George Bernard Shaw

I'm the drummer that kind of plays more on top of the beat.

— Tony Palermo

At the end of six innings of play, it's Montreal 5, Expos 3.

— Jerry Coleman

Tom Brady is good, real good...but he plays in same league as I do.

— Cam Newton

When you have players like Aaron Ramsey, Gareth Bale, and Joe Allen, you've got to play football.

— Chris Coleman

I came to Spain to play and get more time on the pitch.

— Andreas Pereira

Bayern play the kind of football I like to play, and have already had a lot of success.

— Kingsley Coman