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The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings. — Martin Gore
I wouldn't say that 'The Fabric of the Cosmos' is a book on cosmology. Cosmology certainly plays a big part, but the major theme is… — Brian Greene
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. — Wayne Gretzky
I'm not a singer who plays a bit of drums. I'm a drummer that sings a bit. — Phil Collins
The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. — Stanislav Grof
He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador. — Pierre Corneille
Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising. — Billy Crystal
I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind… — Matt Damon
When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do… — James Dean
The Israeli military plays more than a critical role in defending the citizens of the Jewish state. It also plays an important social, scientific and… — Alan Dershowitz
The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs. — Matt Dillon
I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot… — Snoop Dogg
I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive. — Rita Dove
I had always written. I had written stories and poems. Then I started writing plays. — Lena Dunham
When I was little, I put on plays for my family at Sunday dinner, and I would direct them and have all my cousins, my… — Kirsten Dunst
Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic. — Robert Duvall
I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could… — Umberto Eco
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world. — Albert Einstein
I write plays instinctively. I don't like writing movie scripts. — Jesse Eisenberg

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