Playing Quotes
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If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it?
Arthur Ashe -
I'm a drummer. I've been playing since I was three. I was in college bands when I was in elementary school: you'd see all these older kids and then this little kid behind the drums creating this big sound.
AraabMuzik
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The hard part about playing 'chicken' is knowing when to flinch.
Scott Glenn -
Nowadays, you have to hire a blogger to fend off the bloggers. This blogging game is playing out nicely.
Ann Althouse -
The course is playing the players instead of the players playing the course.
Walter Hagen -
I know I am playing tomorrow. After that we'll see. The coach will decide something, I am sure.
Oliver Kahn -
I play banjo, and in Britain, it's easy to get away with playing banjo because you don't often see it on U.K. stages. In America, people know when you're a good banjo player, so I was really nervous about playing out there. But we actually went down really well.
Winston Marshall Mumford & Sons -
You just went up and started playing, the audience got into it, and it was just a great high experience. That's what I kind of invented with "Mas Tequila" in Cabo.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen
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I think he looks comfortable playing. That's the one thing I felt last year - that he didn't look comfortable playing.
Phil Jackson -
I travel backwards and forwards quite a lot. I live very near to the train station. I'm kind of playing at being an expatriate, I suppose.
Jarvis Cocker Pulp -
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
Marianne Williamson -
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day -
After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what songs people react to. Then I just had fun with the arrangements. That's how this album came together.
John Tesh -
They have been playing golf for 800 years and nobody has satisfactorily said why.
Alistair Cooke
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Through all of the choke talk and everything else that was said, this team really stuck together when the chips were down and we weren't playing as well together as we knew we could. Everybody stuck together and nobody paid attention to that and we were all a unit, and it paid off in the end.
Aaron Rowand -
I love playing. If it was down to just that, it would be utopia.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
It probably was a fall and it swelled up on me. I kept playing on it. ... My doctors just said rest it as much as possible.
Allen Iverson -
I went from playing for nobody and having awkward experiences at award shows to now being all over the place playing sold-out shows for people who know all of the words.
Lauv -
After the leg break it was a very tough time. I'd be lying if I said I hadn't sometimes thought about stopping playing football.
Luke Shaw -
We had some guys that were playing their first game. There's a transition period and we just have to get used to the new application. You have to think out there because as soon as you get your stick up or get your arm out you're going to be sitting in the (penalty) box. It's easy to talk about and it's easy to watch it on video but once you're on the ice, you only get a split second to think about it.
Bob Hartley
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I think I come under the singer/songwriter badge. I've always written songs right from the very beginning. Because of my style of playing people tend of me more of a guitar player than a singer sometimes.
Bert Jansch -
I think the height of ridiculousness was when I was playing Elizabeth in 'The Golden Age' while preparing to start shooting 'I'm Not There.' I literally finished filming Elizabethan grandeur on Friday, flew to Montreal, and started being Bob Dylan on Monday.
Cate Blanchett -
Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
He was hot and has been hot for a while. It is good for us that he is playing at the level he is playing at and he keeps us in a lot of ballgames.
Baron Davis