there is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt. A book may fail,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
I just feel like when a good project comes along, I'm not going to discriminate against it because it's television or because… — Kyla Pratt Copy Share Image
The notion that Western religions are more rigid than those of Asia is overdrawn. Ours is the most permissive society history has… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
I'm not confident in social situations; just going up to someone in a bar and saying 'Hi' is going to be even… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I've had teachers that inspired me, yes. I think teachers play a really important role in people's lives. I had one teacher… — Shaun Sipos Copy Share Image
I used to play my records aloud until one night my mother was like, "This is too loud. I'm not having it,"… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
I really like to play inside. I really like being able to go one-on-one with an offensive lineman every play. At defensive… — Darrion Scott Copy Share Image
It's not just passing, I gotta play defense, I gotta rebound, I gotta talk, I could have 40 and not talk and… — Jamal Murray Copy Share Image
I've worked with a lot of people and I like to play with people when it's fun, and people that I have… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
My mythic version of America is very much about parents and children, and in my experience, the suburban setting is where that… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
He that has not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke… — John Selden Copy Share Image
When you're with your club team, every week you have a performance to judge. But when you're with the national team, it's… — Landon Donovan Copy Share Image
I do think we need to allow for there to be room for subversive and ironic speech. We need to be able… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I must say, the standard of football we play in League Two is better than I thought. I think, if you compared… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
I think that since I've had the baby, who's almost two, it's a work-hard-play-hard. Imake a lot of lists, I'm very scheduled,… — Molly Sims Copy Share Image
Every character that I play, even if it's a homemaker, there is an inherent, innate strength in her - you can find… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
Those times when I play on stage in front of lots of people, it's such an unusual and borderline unhealthy process, even… — Gavin Rossdale Copy Share Image
If you play "I Don't Want To Know" by Fleetwood Mac loud enough -- you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I leave to children exclusively, but only for the life of their childhood, all and every the dandelions of the fields and… — Williston Fish Copy Share Image
The history of religions reaches down and makes contact with that which is essentially human: the relation of man to the sacred.… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
What I believe will make my acting career successful going forward is hard work. I like to challenge myself. Then it's the… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
The stage I chose--a subject fair and free-- 'Tis yours--'tis mine--'tis public property. All common exhibitions open lie, For praise or censure,… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
I met Gary (Burton) at the Wichita Jazz Festival when I was 18 -- he was one of my favorite musicians and… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Kusewera, an organization that fosters orphanages in Africa and the Philippines and encourages through creative play and education. Anything and everything that… — Reggie Lee Copy Share Image
It is a boyhood dream to play for Manchester United. To come here is a bit surreal. You see the number of… — Daniel James Copy Share Image
It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Before, I was like 'Oh my God, I have to do this media, this media and this media,' but now I've learned… — Lydia Ko Copy Share Image
You don't do a play to compete for an award. This was the argument I always had over the Oscars. I didn't… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the _buffone_, or clown, and was therefore the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
One measure of the greatness of a work is that the characters who play roles in the narrative feel its essential truth.… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
The coolest thing for me to do was listen to Pearl Jam's 'Ten,' Nirvana's 'Nevermind,' or Soundgarden and play along to it… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I've always made a point of playing parts where weight has nothing to do with it, and not just weight but looks.… — Sarah Baker Copy Share Image
Since I'm doing so much science, I think the reason these ideas have occurred to me and not to other people in… — Dave Soldier Copy Share Image
We know about man's impact on the ocean in terms of fishing and overfishing, but we don't really know much about what's… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Freddie [Highmore] is great in the movie [August Rush]. It comes out this Fall and I play a young cellist, a prodigy,… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
Do the stuff that only you can do. The urge, starting out, is to copy. And that's not a bad thing. Most… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I rush my swing because I am so anxious to play well. In Cuba, the quality of the pitching is not… — Yoenis Cespedes Copy Share Image
Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
To me living and music are all the same thing. And I keep finding out more about music as I learn more… — McCoy Tyner Copy Share Image