Playing Quotes · Page 72

There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don't understand that

— Larry Bird

There's something safe about playing a character, but then it's like, 'Who am I underneath it all?'

— Emmy Rossum

I've always enjoyed playing here playing in the Garden. I've always enjoyed the atmosphere in New York.

— Dawn Staley

It's not only about playing well, it is about being part of a winning team.

— Rodri

I just love football and I don't care who for, just as long as I'm playing and I'm happy.

— Oliver Burke

I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules.

— Helen Oyeyemi

I have been playing the piano for my entire life - since I was three ...

— Robert Pattinson

The reason why I'm playing good is because I don't think one second about my free agency.

— Bojan Bogdanovic

I'm a good guy. I love playing bad guys, but good guys that have a good thing going on, I like that,…

— Lance Henriksen

When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of…

— Pete Seeger

I hate short hair on men - the 'real' man is something I don't know. My dad was always playing with hairbands,…

— Lou Doillon

It's always fun playing at home. These conditions have always suited my game really well - the humidity, the ball moving quick…

— Christopher Eubanks

The most difficult part of playing Christ was that I had to keep up the image around the clock. As soon as…

— Max von Sydow

Ive always been a daydreamer. When the other kids were playing, I was listening to the roar at Yankee Stadium - I…

— Anonymous

I'm not a method actor per se, but if I'm playing a character that, at its core of its persona, has experiences…

— Joel Kinnaman

Over the years, I managed to develop this comedy career, went from opening act to headliner at comedy clubs, to playing concert…

— Mike Birbiglia

No one stopped me from playing when I was alone, but there were times when I wasn't able to, though I wanted…

— Lynda Barry

On a radio drama, I'd like to feel that I had just as much chance of playing Mr. Darcy as anyone else…

— Sanjeev Bhaskar

When we play, we sense no limitations. In fact, when we are playing, we are usually unaware of ourselves. Self-observation goes out…

— Lenore Terr

Playing with different genres and perspectives and ways of telling stories is one of the perks of being a novelist, but at…

— Linn Ullmann

It just shows you have come prepared to play and ready to execute. It doesn't give you that much comfort when it's…

— Bob Stoops

Playing football and rugby is the Samoan sport. It's part of the conversation at church. It's part of the conversation in their…

— Junior Seau

Playing in New York is special to me because you are surrounded by so many communities and a strong Latin community, including…

— Robinson Cano

I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you're either the…

— Eddie McClintock

I've been lucky enough to play lots of real women - flawed, strong, independent women - and I love it.

— Danielle Macdonald

I think every year I've managed to prove I'm good enough to play at the level I was playing at.

— Ben White

I like playing more than training so I try to be fit to play.

— Joao Moutinho

I want to be able to take care of myself and my family when I am done playing.

— Diana Taurasi

I love playing bad guys; they're always much more fun than the good guy.

— Grant Bowler

Never let the fear of striking out, keeps you from playing the game.

— Jai Rathour

The only exercise I get is playing sports because I hate the gym. I try to learn to love it.

— Paul Dano

When it comes to playing basketball, I'm always last to be picked and in some cases never picked at all.

— Skeelo

As long as I've been playing, they never say I done anything. They always say that some white guy did it.

— Miles Davis

I've only ever had one doubt about music. It came when I was 11. I hated playing scales.

— Tom Odell

I've been playing football forever, and I've been making plays forever.

— Torrey Smith

Every second I'm on the pitch for Wales is an honour, and I love playing.

— Gareth Bale

Playin with love is like tryna catch a bullet with your teeth ,askin for a tragic

— Terri B

It's super exciting just to know you're in a position where you're playing for something each and every day.

— Patty Mills

The least responsive audience I can ever remember playing to.

— Trent Reznor

It is impossible to be social distancing while playing football.

— Matt Doherty