Play Quotes · Page 371

Once you play regularly, it just becomes second nature to do things on the pitch.

— Danny Welbeck

I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

— William Weld

For an actor, it's great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.

— Michael Douglas

A band is a real band if they can play not just their songs, but they can just play.

— Shavo Odadjian

I think at this point in my life, I'd like to play more good guys than bad guys.

— Timothy Olyphant

I used to play in biker bars, different places like that.

— Mike Dean

Of course I have ambitions, even if I don't play for the national team.

— Ada Hegerberg

You don't really know a song until you play it live.

— Robert Smith

I began with dance, doing ballet at 3, then tap, jazz, modern. Then I sang in church choirs, learned how to play…

— Samantha Barks

Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone.

— Clarence Clemons

All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song.

— Andrew Bird

If you haven't played too many games in the team then you're not really going to have the right understanding of what…

— Reece James

Just as it is wrong to work on chess by studying only the first 10-15 moves, so it is wrong to play…

— Efim Geller

I really didn't like Batgirl. I was like, "No, if I'm not gonna be Batman, I'm not gonna play." Maybe they could…

— Virginia Madsen

I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character,' like we all want to play, like,…

— Bel Powley

Propaganda in the ordinary sense of the term plays a less important part in a consumer society, where people greet all official…

— Christopher Lasch

I've listened to musicians who say that using a metronone makes you robotic, that it decreases your 'feel.' That's ridiculous. Either you…

— John Petrucci

Paintings may not have nearly the power to convert people that the printed or spoken word has, but each man has his…

— William Kurelek

I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year.…

— Alan Dean Foster

When you read the [Twilight series], it's like saying 'Edward Cullen is so beautiful I creamed myself'. I mean every line is…

— Robert Pattinson

Try to be original in your play and as clever as possible; but don't be afraid to show yourself foolish; we must…

— Anton Chekhov

Finally the novelty came. These days it seems to be normal to play novelties somewhere in the ending. Apart from just being…

— Mihail Marin

Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and…

— Joyce Maynard

My favourite actor in the world is Richard Burton. I just think he just had everything. I probably couldn't play him, because…

— Claes Bang

Everybody knows I'm a player who wants to play at the highest level; this is pretty normal.

— Xherdan Shaqiri

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

— Scarlett Johansson

Even if you play, you know, the best player in the world... you have a chance.

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

At the end of the day, if you're a footballer, your job is to play.

— Reece James

Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs.

— John Denver

One of the downsides of being a poker pro is that people see exactly how you play.

— Jason Alexander

My one big regret is that I didn't play on for ten more years.

— George Best

I don't watch that much football... I really like to play it.

— Jamal Lewis

That is the fun of being an actor. You play all different kinds of people.

— Chris Messina

I used to see movies where they'd put on a play in a barn, but I've never played one.

— Ken Berry

If I start to become a star, I'll lose contact with the normal guys I play best.

— Gene Hackman

Everyone wants to be a part of the World Cup and to play for the country.

— Yuzvendra Chahal

I sing and play guitar in the band 'Marcy Playground'.

— John Wozniak

Combinatory play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought.

— Albert Einstein

When you play constantly for strong sides, then the pressure is always on you.

— Emre Can

Play out a boring game to the end and funny things can happen; Fischer knew it.

— Hans Ree