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3237 Played quotes by 2412 unique authors
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Be wary of the arrogant intellectual who comments from the stands without having played on the field.
— Ray Dalio
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Friends of mine said later that they had been riveted by a postgame television close-up of Wade Boggs, sitting alone in the dugout with tears…
— Roger Angell
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Cricketers like Sachin come once in a lifetime and I am privileged he played in my time
— Wasim Akram
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A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough…
— Barry Mann
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I couldn't get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not play it. You don't always know who you're making…
— Roy Ayers
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Payne Stewart was a vicious competitor. He only played to win, ... Only God can change hearts.
— Paul Azinger
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Since the start of the Ashes I have had a hectic workload. I've played almost every game, but I'm thinking that after South Africa and…
— Brett Lee
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Ohhhso hard to say, but George Harrison was pretty darn special. Such a great guybeautiful person and amazing songwriter/musician. A real honor for me to…
— Chuck Leavell
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Apple! Boy, what a story. No taxes paid, everything made abroad—yet everyone worships them. This new iPhone, there’s nothing new in it. Just a golden…
— Vaclav Smil
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I probably played hurt a lot more times than I should have.
— Merlin Olsen
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I never get enough of the adrenaline rush of hearing good music played live and played loud like this. Hearing these songs again snatches me…
— David Moody
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The way I played music there was the way I wanted to farm, chop wood, cook, make love, raise children. Everything. A lo of it…
— Mark Vonnegut
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The Green Shore is an engrossing novel about political oppression, played out on an intimate family scale. Bakopoulos charts the subtle, gnawing pressures of life…
— Peter Ho Davies
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Laughter is the only tenable attitude in a universe which is a joke played on itself.
— Peter J. Carroll
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How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass.
— Jennifer Michael Hecht
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Jonas' music is inspiring, energizing, and spiritually uplifting. A brilliant songwriter, he writes music that reaches deep into the soul and awakens the best and…
— Marci Shimoff
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The Nazis played the same games against Jews that today’s left plays against 'Eurocentrism,' 'whiteness,' and 'logocentrism.' When you hear a campus radical denounce 'white…
— Jonah
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I played 100 shows before I got paid
— Dizzy Wright
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I am that which lies beyond time. Like a melody, which sounds completely only after the last note is played.
— Anna Kamienska
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Every game I played was a bonus.
— Graham Roberts
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Far from creating independent thinkers, schools have always, throughout history, played an institutional role in a system of control and coercion. And once you are…
— Noam Chomsky
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It’s always about, somehow, finding a part of myself that is relevant, and then turning the volume up on that particular part. So, I am…
— Tom Hiddleston
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I want to be played on the radio. I want to have Top 40 hits,
— Avril Lavigne
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I know of musicians who have played together for decades who hate each other. The Modern Jazz Quartet for one.
— Gary Burton
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I'm not somebody that gets played a lot at parties and weddings. I mean, you know, you mention my name and you get an eye…
— Tori Amos
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