... shortly before she died Janis Joplin gave me the Gibson Hummingbird she recorded "Me and Bobbby McGee" on ... Janis was… — Sam Andrew Copy Share Image
If you force yourself to write away from the piano, you come up with more inventive things. If you're too good a… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
You always want to be able to convey items of interest, items that make the fan see what's happening, help them in… — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
[The Player is] not a truthful indictment of Hollywood. It's much uglier than I portrayed it, but nobody would've been interested if… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
And I have been very blessed, having coached some of the greatest that have ever played the game. But if I had… — Red Auerbach Copy Share Image
When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or… — Oscar Robertson Copy Share Image
It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
I knew I was the second-best tennis player in the state of Florida and No. 8 in the United States of America… — Jim Courier Copy Share Image
Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not… — Abby Wambach Copy Share Image
In high school, I was always into Jerry Lee Lewis, and they decided they needed a piano player for the jazz band.… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
Edwards said he would like to be remembered for the impact he has had on the lives of his players. In this… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I know people say you have to be big and strong to play in the Premier League, but you cannot just judge… — David Silva Copy Share Image
Do I use VORP? I may be using it and not even know it, and if I am, it's nobody's business. There… — Ned Colletti Copy Share Image
Player safety is definitely something that has to be at the top of the list. I think that the union and the… — Donte Stallworth Copy Share Image
I actually think some of the rappers can help our image, because the thing Im concerned about is the NBAs image. I… — Antonio Davis Copy Share Image
I'm busy working on every aspect of my game - defense, shooting, rebounding - but I really want to become a better… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I've always had an a$$-to-the-brain theory. When a player's a$$ gets put on the bench, a message goes straight to the brain… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
Forget about every other lesson in the book. You have to be able to tap your foot or else none of what… — Al Di Meola Copy Share Image
Whether youre trying to learn in hockey or trying to learn in life, Ive always tried to be observant and tried to… — Sidney Crosby Copy Share Image
Goals have never defined me as a player. What has defined me is my impact on the team. If that means passing… — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
I'm not like a 90-mph fastball kind of guy, but I can hit 70 on radar gun. I hit 70 one time… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, theres a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
I just saw over the years that the times that we did remarkable things, it was always because players didn't want to… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
Roberto Alomar was the guy in Puerto Rico I looked up to. He was a great player, both defensively and offensively. And… — Carlos Correa Copy Share Image
Before I was 'the captain' with the label - because essentially, that's all it is - I was a player, and before… — Alun Wyn Jones Copy Share Image
One or two years ago, I didn't know who I was on court and I used to swear a lot. But now… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
As part of the process, there are a lot of different ways to evaluate players. There are a number of different companies… — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
A leading difficulty with the average player is that he totally misunderstands what is meant by concentration. He may think he is… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
I was a football player at college and dislocated my thumb. I was out for a bit and passed the theatre and… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
Glue guys aren't superstars. They're not the No. 1 option. They just do things only coaches really appreciate. The stars get the… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
I had been played at left back, right back, and I just felt like I wasn't developing as a player. I saw… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
I have a problem with players who don't take the loss personally. At a professional level you should - it's our job,… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
Not infrequently ... the theoretical is a synonym of the stereotyped. For the 'theoretical' in chess is nothing more than that which… — Mikhail Chigorin Copy Share Image
I did a song, "Court and Spark," for a Joni Mitchell tribute album that's yet to see the light of day. So… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
I was always being creative. I could never have played a defensive role because I would have been forced to destroy the… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
I seem to be able to raise my game. I can't always do that if I'm the best player on the court.… — Alex Caruso Copy Share Image
Winning teams at the NBA level, the college level, and the high school level all play team basketball. Championship teams have five… — Hubie Brown Copy Share Image
It's a horrible feeling - there's nothing worse for any player than to be thinking at the back of your mind that… — Jamie Redknapp Copy Share Image
I think one of the concerns, anytime you're in the human business, like sports, it's a very high - risk endeavor. You… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image