Playing Quotes
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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I just love playing in major championships.
Inbee Park
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If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love it.
Galveston Giant
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
Maceo Parker
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That's absolutely one of my most favorite movies, for so many reasons. I fought for that part; I wanted it badly. I took a lower salary, I did everything. Grace Kelly said, 'I'll never forgive you for playing that part. It was written for me. She Kelly got the prince Rainier, I got the part.'
Lauren Bacall
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I was playing cricket first and my cricket coach was the one that introduced me to track and field.
Usain Bolt
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Playing safe is very risky.
Seth Godin
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Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.
Sachin Tendulkar
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My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
Eddie Marsan
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I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.
Harmon Killebrew
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Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
Igor Stravinsky
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I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.
Jackson Browne
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I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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You’re dealing with it all the time. Even if it goes up to a high level, you’re still playing out this role of ‘It’s fine.
Aluna Francis
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
Nate Silver
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This is a group playing together and that's the only way, I feel, this play can be successful and moving. I am so lucky to have the people that are in it. When I came here I didn't know who was going to be in the play.
Gavin MacLeod
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
Malik Jackson
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
Gary Carr
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Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
Yannick Noah
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There is something to the fact that when you're on stage or when you're playing someone else, you're able to transmute all the things inside you that maybe get a bit blocked by the wall of shyness, or the wall of anxiety, or [by] overthinking. They sort of fall away in that moment and channeled into something else.
Emma Stone
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I'm ambidextrous when I eat. But playing tennis right-handed - I can't do it. I'm clueless.
Rafael Nadal
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I'm not some sort of tormented soul looking for an identity in the roles I take. I became an actress because I just love dressing up and playing.
Talulah Riley
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I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's a limitless genre and can be fun playing around with otherworldly ideas.
Laura Mennell
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
Warren Moon