Plays Quotes

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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his… — William Shakespeare
We are not what we seem. We are more than what we seem. The actor knows that. And because the actor knows that hidden inside… — Wallace Shawn
I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really… — Wallace Shawn
I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. — Wallace Shawn
Anyone watching '30 Rock' always knew Tina Fey was playing a fictionalized version of herself, a workaholic comedy writer who also plays one on TV.… — Rob Sheffield
Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for. — Wole Soyinka
Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture. — Sylvester Stallone
I tend to think of action movies as exuberant morality plays in which good triumphs over evil. — Sylvester Stallone
They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf… — Casey Stengel
I write the music, produce it and the band plays within the parameters that I set. — Sting
I'm so grateful to grab hold of something that wants to be a play. It doesn't happen very often. I don't have unwritten plays waiting… — Tom Stoppard
I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut… — Tom Stoppard
I don't keep a diary and I throw away nearly all the paper I might have kept. I don't keep an archive. There's something worrying… — Tom Stoppard
I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have… — Barbra Streisand
On the simplest level, telecommuting makes it harder for people to have the kinds of informal interactions that are crucial to the way knowledge moves… — James Surowiecki
Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season. — George Takei
If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels. — Charlize Theron
Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes. — Ashley Tisdale
I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who plays an arch… — Steve Vai
Yeah, I play a lot of point guard. LeBron plays a lot of point guard. A lot of people are thinking too much on positions. — Dwyane Wade

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