Playing Quotes
5740 quotes by 3694 authors
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After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.
— George Clooney
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I bought a piano once because I had the dream of playing As Time Goes By as some girl's leaning on it drinking a martini.…
— George Clooney
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Punk is musical freedom. It's saying, doing and playing what you want. In Webster's terms, 'nirvana' means freedom from pain, suffering and the external world,…
— Kurt Cobain
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I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music.
— Gregg Allman
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I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was…
— Tori Amos
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My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he went to church in the morning, she…
— Tori Amos
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I suppose when I started playing guitar, it was the means to an end. I never thought of myself as a fully fledged guitar instrumentalist.…
— Ian Anderson
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Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going…
— Fiona Apple
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I think I'm better at live shows than I used to be because I'm way more comfortable with the uncomfortable pauses between songs. Now, rather…
— Fiona Apple
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If a movie is described as a romantic comedy, you can usually find me next door playing pinball.
— George Carlin
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As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we must ask ourselves…
— U Thant
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I always tell people, it took me 10 minutes and 35 years in the business. I get tired of playing it ["Lullaby of Birdland"], but…
— George Shearing
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The reward for playing jazz is playing jazz.
— John Lewis
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If everyone liked what I did, I probably wouldn't be playing anything of depth.
— Joshua Redman
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Dizzy used to tell me I'm playing too hard. He'd say to not give everything. Miles told me that too.
— Freddie Hubbard
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I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I believe that any man's finest…
— Bela Karolyi
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If I did that, playing golf would drive me crazy.
— Unknown Author
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The only way to get back the confidence is to play and win matches. You can practise as much as you like, but you need…
— Greg Rusedski
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Next to the word 'Nature,' 'the Great Chain of Being' was the sacred phrase of the eighteenth century, playing a part somewhat analogous to that…
— Unknown Author
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The only good thing about playing in Cleveland is you don't have to make road trips there.
— Unknown Author
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