Play Quotes · Page 257

I don't play with a lot of finesse. I usually play like I'm breaking out of jail!

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

It comes down to personalities and style of play, and I thought Boston has all that for me.

— Jermaine O'Neal

Looking back, I truly appreciate just how fortunate I was to play with a guy like Steve Nash.

— Jared Dudley

You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it.

— Samantha Morton

I am Indian-American, but I often play ethnically ambiguous roles.

— Tiya Sircar

The art of conducting consists in knowing when to stop conducting to let the orchestra play.

— Herbert von Karajan

I just play because I love playing and I try and take as many wickets as I can.

— Shane Warne

You should really treat stand-up like you would a play. It's a one-man play.

— Aziz Ansari

Players can play bad, and certainly when you have only three days or six days training sessions in your legs, and you…

— Louis van Gaal

I have always wanted to do something high octane. I've wanted to tackle an action role where I play a tomboy but…

— Annie Ilonzeh

Songwriting can be cathartic, but then you just keep it private. If you're going to play out and have other people listen…

— Patterson Hood

Normally, when I write the setlist for a Dream Theater show, I'll change it up every night, and we can basically play…

— Mike Portnoy

You want to go play with your new friends back there? The really pale ones with the taste for plasma? --Shane

— Rachel Caine

I have nothing to tell except travellers' stories, which are always tiresome, like the description of a play which was very exciting…

— George Eliot

When I was doing Bond, I was always being sent scripts to play the derring-do hero, with explosions going on all around.

— Roger Moore

If you are a team that wants to win something, you have to play for 90 minutes with concentration and focus.

— Willian

'Love Don't Let Me Down,' which is the original title of 'Country Strong,' was just as difficult emotionally as 'Tron' was physically.…

— Garrett Hedlund

I just try to do what I have to do and let the people out there do what they have to do,…

— Pedro Martinez

I think it's really interesting to play a woman who can articulate that she isn't ready to have a family and isn't…

— Reese Witherspoon

I wasn't a bad kid. I was a good kid. But I had gotten in a lot of fights 'cause in the…

— Tony Danza

You can only get so far from an evaluation standpoint in practice, and you know, at some point, you've got to go…

— Dabo Swinney

As an improviser you need to experience the moment- and that includes everything in the moment. Observe the people around you-the bandleader,…

— Pat Martino

Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way…

— Robin Marantz Henig

I used to play trumpet when I was a kid, and then I got braces, and I couldn't really play it anymore,…

— Eric Hutchinson

Play fair, be prepared for others to play dirty, and don't let them drag you into the mud.

— Richard Branson

Loving to play at the playgrounds no matter what is your age.

— Shennon Fabiano

I enjoy the attention. I like the cameras. In a way, they make me play better.

— Michelle Wie

I think the hard part is over. Now it's time for us to play.

— Kerri Walsh

Even when they don't know who Nixon was, these shows will continue to play.

— Norman Lear

And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play.

— Alexander Pope

Creativity was born out of necessity because I didn't have many things to play with.

— Ann Makosinski

I want to try and keep the shirt and play in England for many years.

— Phil Foden

You can't play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn't played

— Miles Davis

I'm happy to play characters but comedy, as a space, has given me a lot.

— Varun Sharma

...the play of the toughest and most lucid mind are at the same time both lavished andsquandered.

— Albert Camus

I was very lucky to be in the right place at the right time and play with Michael Jordan.

— B. J. Armstrong

The pace of play is very important whether I'm watching baseball, tennis or golf.

— Pam Shriver

Unless a player goes in for intensive play and tournament competition, two racquets are sufficient.

— Anonymous

I don't really get excited about games any more because I don't know if I'm going to play.

— Gerald Green

If I get stronger it's going to be easier for me to play.

— Nikola Jokic