Plays Quotes

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Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations. — Adam Driver
Now, games have been democratized. Everyone plays games. — Chris DeWolfe
Schooling after the second grade plays only a minor role in creating or reducing gaps. — James Heckman
Other people can write grown-up, political plays about the troubles in the world. My plays deal with magic and hope. — Colman Domingo
I love working fictional characters into a piece of history. It plays to my strengths, which are characterization and dialogue, and assists me in my… — Laurie Graham
I like plays where people talk a lot. Conversation is sustained. Argument is sustained. — Tom Stoppard
Somebody who likes to do my plays is a good director for them. — Tom Stoppard
My limited theater experience was when I was a kid starting out: two or three plays. I was good in one and mediocre in the… — Michael Keaton
I want to do better. I want to produce better stories. I want to do better plays. — Kevin Spacey
Perception plays a vital role in the diagnosis of bipolar illness. Symptoms are perceived through the categories of psychiatric medicine at a given moment in… — Siri Hustvedt
To be straight, I was kind of a dork, and in order to fulfill the creative fires burning inside me, I participated vigorously as a… — Cary Fukunaga
I conceived of an instrument that would create sound without using any mechanical energy, like the conductor of an orchestra. The orchestra plays mechanically, using… — Leon Theremin
Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training. — David Hunt
One of the characteristics of plays that are made into films is that they can be very talky. — Tom Wilkinson
In reading plays, however, it should always be remembered that any play, however great, loses much when not seen in action. — George Pierce Baker
There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket. — Abe Lemons
I was always in plays at school and in school concerts - you could say I liked to show off. — George Cole
So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale. — Richard Foreman
You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless. — David Gower
The power and appeal of Documentary is the way it alters and plays with the way the viewer relates to and understands the subject. — Ben Edwards

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