Play Quotes · Page 419

When kids play, they are working on imagining the kind of world we live in.

— Daniel Greenberg

Oscar Peterson plays the best ivory box I've ever heard.

— Count Basie

I went straight out of high school, and when I was 17, all I wanted to do was play guitar.

— John Petrucci

Even in writing an annual report, the unconscious plays a role.

— Mason Cooley

A guy has to have the want-to. You don't just make plays by a mistake, by accident.

— Anquan Boldin

God gave me the gift to be able to play instruments and I have to play.

— Lenny Kravitz

When I'm about to play in a big match, I take things easy.

— Michael Essien

I got a man cave. I play my music loud. I bought big speakers because I need to hear music loud.

— Marlon Wayans

I was a painter and decorator with my dad for four years and he gave me a lot of time off to…

— Jimmy Bullard

I wanted to play this part: the goofy rock and roller who can't hang up his guitar when it's clear to everyone…

— D. B. Sweeney

I usually think about a play anywhere from six months to a year and a half before I sit down to write…

— Edward Albee

All the negatives, the flags for the personal fouls and silly stuff after the play, that takes a toll. People don't want…

— Travis Kelce

I've always been a fan of reading art catalogues from exhibitions, and plays, and I've worked with a surrealist German playwright, Heiner…

— Jenny Hval

I have a music video I was in coming out for M83 for their song 'Claudia Lewis.' It's directed by Bryce Dallas…

— Israel Broussard

Scotland - and Glasgow - is a tough place to play football and a lot of big names have come up here…

— Kyle Lafferty

When I was much younger I tried to play guitar and bass first. Drums were just the easiest thing for me to…

— Gina Schock

I'm a geeky actor, in the way that I like the craft of acting. I trained as a stage actor and was…

— Alan Tudyk

I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness of grief.…

— Mary Schmich

Speculators get a bad rap. In the popular imagination they're greedy, heedless, and amoral, adept at price manipulations and dirty tricks. In…

— James Surowiecki

There are certain times in a concert when I'll call an audible because I feel like God is calling me to play…

— Jonny Diaz

Whenever we're all getting ready for a playoff game, you know how serious those games are, and you try to motivate your…

— Jimmy Graham

There is only one Mariano Rivera. There wont be another person who will come along and do what he did. No one…

— Jorge Posada

I would never do a printed memoir. I've been asked to publish a memoir from years by different publishers and literary agents.…

— Natalie Merchant

Jack [Nicholson] really knows about the camera. He's one of the directors who likes to play with the camera. He'll change things…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

The mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.

— Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The big games against big opponents, those are the best games to play in.

— Oscar

Well, when you've had Tom Cruise play you, anything else is a comedown.

— Leigh Steinberg

I have started to record some demos so hopefully in the near future I can play live.

— Luke Treadaway

I'd definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.

— Roy Ayers

I play the same, contract or no contract, because trade-talk is part of basketball.

— Luol Deng

I think that's every kid's dream, to be able to play in the shoe that they have their name on.

— De'Aaron Fox

I think a goalkeeper has to participate at the back of the defence and come off the line to play.

— Thibaut Courtois

I'd like to play characters who are older - I don't want to be playing 14-year-olds too much longer

— Alison Lohman

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

— Ben Hogan

It has felt like a natural development to move to midfield. If there is a pass on, I will play it.

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

All players want to play and this is a source of pride and satisfaction.

— Sergio Busquets

In all my films, I have always played a de-glam role, but I really want to play a glamorous role.

— Ishita Dutta

InMobi will play a critical role in shaping the future.

— Naveen Tewari

For me, it is a dream come true to play in the Premier League as a No. 1 goalkeeper.

— Lukasz Fabianski

It is always good to play your part and help the team with goals whenever possible.

— Pedro