--- title: "11 Playing Fast Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Playing Fast quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Playing Fast sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_fast_when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-thing_2426347.jpg" --- > [When you're playing fast, you speed things up, you think so much, you start tripping over your feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/minkah-fitzpatrick/when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-things-up-you-think-so-much-you/) [Minkah Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/minkah-fitzpatrick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_fast_when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-thing_2426347.jpg) > [I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-desmond/i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-ended-up-playing-too-fast/) [Paul Desmond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-desmond/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/paul-desmond-29592_jazz_i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-e_59267.jpg) > [It's very difficult to just start playing fast in the middle of the year. Guys aren't conditioned for it physically or mentally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-carlisle/it-s-very-difficult-to-just-start-playing-fast-in-the-middle-of-the/) [Rick Carlisle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-carlisle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/635/rick-carlisle-4940_difficult_it-s-very-difficult-to-just-start-playin_2023238.png) > [When practicing, it's great to break a part down into its different elements, start slowly, and then try to build up the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/synyster-gates/when-practicing-it-s-great-to-break-a-part-down-into-its-different/) [Synyster Gates](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/synyster-gates/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86e/synyster-gates-7851_great_when-practicing-it-s-great-to-break-a-pa_1883738.png) > [Fighting Manny Pacquiao is like playing a very fast game of chess. He was very fast and sharp. You have to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessie-vargas/fighting-manny-pacquiao-is-like-playing-a-very-fast-game-of-chess-he/) [Jessie Vargas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessie-vargas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed7/jessie-vargas-27718_chess_fighting-manny-pacquiao-is-like-playing_1440105.jpg) > [Playing fast and aggressive poker can help manufacture chips out of thin air and is one element of the game that separates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-hellmuth/playing-fast-and-aggressive-poker-can-help-manufacture-chips-out-of/) [Phil Hellmuth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-hellmuth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1fa/phil-hellmuth-4613_football_playing-fast-and-aggressive-poker-can-he_343444.png) > [To increase speed you must increase the amount of rest, peace, calmness that you can maintain. That is the secret to playing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pepe-romero/to-increase-speed-you-must-increase-the-amount-of-rest-peace-calmness/) [Pepe Romero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pepe-romero/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f8/pepe-romero-46271_amount_to-increase-speed-you-must-increase-the_1984945.jpg) > [When you know what's going on in the offense, you're playing fast. You're not having to think about 'OK, I have this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-kittle/when-you-know-what-s-going-on-in-the-offense-you-re-playing-fast-you/) [George Kittle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-kittle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/199/george-kittle-6624_about_when-you-know-what-s-going-on-in-the-off_743769.jpg) > [I like to play fast, but some of the coaches are telling me that playing fast isn't always the best thing, especially…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/minkah-fitzpatrick/i-like-to-play-fast-but-some-of-the-coaches-are-telling-me-that/) [Minkah Fitzpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/minkah-fitzpatrick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3af/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_best_i-like-to-play-fast-but-some-of-the-coac_237353.jpg) > [If you have one guy taking all of the shots, you're obviously not playing very fast, because you have to slow it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lonzo-ball/if-you-have-one-guy-taking-all-of-the-shots-you-re-obviously-not/) [Lonzo Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lonzo-ball/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea9/lonzo-ball-6784_best_if-you-have-one-guy-taking-all-of-the-sh_2305714.jpg) > [My advice always is to start very simple and master your timing and master the most simple beats that you can, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joey-jordison/my-advice-always-is-to-start-very-simple-and-master-your-timing-and/) [Joey Jordison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joey-jordison/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7e/joey-jordison-3331_advice_my-advice-always-is-to-start-very-simple_987492.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/playing-fast/#itemlist", "name": "Playing Fast Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When you're playing fast, you speed things up, you think so much, you start tripping over your feet.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Minkah Fitzpatrick" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/minkah-fitzpatrick/when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-things-up-you-think-so-much-you/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_fast_when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-thing_2426347.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_fast_when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-thing_2426347.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04f/minkah-fitzpatrick-6251_fast_when-you-re-playing-fast-you-speed-thing_2426347.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When you're playing fast, you speed things up, you think so much, you start tripping over your feet.” — Minkah Fitzpatrick", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Paul Desmond" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-desmond/i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-ended-up-playing-too-fast/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/paul-desmond-29592_jazz_i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-e_59267.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/paul-desmond-29592_jazz_i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-e_59267.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcb/paul-desmond-29592_jazz_i-tried-practicing-for-a-few-weeks-and-e_59267.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.” — Paul Desmond", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It's very difficult to just start playing fast in the middle of the year. 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