Playing Quotes
5740 quotes by 3694 authors
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Playing as children means playing is the most serious thing in the world.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It (the double-clarinet in India) was primarily used for snake charming, since the snake would do almost anything to get the Indians to stop playing…
— Victor Borge
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As the watcher of the screen, you are perfect. The movie that is playing on the screen might be horrendous, but you are not the…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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The physicist is like someone who's watching people playing chess and, after watching a few games, he may have worked out what the moves in…
— Martin Rees
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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put my finger in…
— Philip Pullman
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As soon as you take money for playing sport, it isn't sport, it's work.
— Avery Brundage
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Tennis lets you talk while you're playing.
— Jane Kaczmarek
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What is the single most important quality in a tennis champion? I would have to say desire, staying in there and winning matches when you…
— John McEnroe
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So when I'm playing, I'm sort of painting a feeling in the air.
— Pharrell Williams
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The more you become a part of society, the less and less you are an individual, the less and less you are spontaneous - because…
— Rajneesh
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Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.
— Robert Collier
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The greatest events occur without intention playing any part in them; chance makes good mistakes and undoes the most carefully planned undertaking. The world's greatest…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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You are the vibrational writers of the script of your life, and everyone else in the Universe is playing the part that you have assigned…
— Esther Hicks
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I'm playing; I'm here. I'm going to fight until they tell me they don't want me anymore.
— Steve Nash
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I felt like God was giving me a chance to assist in a miracle. There is something so relieving about life taking over you like…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Quantum mechanics is certainly imposing. But an inner voice tells me that this is not yet the real thing. The theory says a lot, but…
— Albert Einstein
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A great deal of my work is just playing with equations and seeing what they give.
— Paul Dirac
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It is the facts that matter, not the proofs. Physics can progress without the proofs, but we can't go on without the facts ... if…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of every sort of…
— William Stanley Jevons
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I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
— David Beckham
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