Playing Quotes
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Well, I think the first piece of music I ever heard that I really loved was 'Salome's Dances' by Richard Strauss. I played that 12-inch, 78 record, and I stood up on an ottoman to play it on a big Victrola and I'd just keep playing it and playing it.
Mike Stoller
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When we are playing [games], we are stretching our emotional expressive ranges, loosening up our biochemical flow of information, getting unstuck, and healing our feelings.
Candace Pert
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In your mid-30s, it’s time to start playing guys of compromise. And as you get older, men of bitter compromise.
Tom Hanks
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I love playing smart and tough and having funny lines.
Jane Elliot
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If we somehow could win a couple, our last 10 would be a very good record against top 20 teams. We have to keep grinding because that's what the Big Ten is about. We're playing against teams that beat us the first time, and we're trying to show we've improved by getting some of these guys on the way out.
Dan Monson
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I wasn't supposed to make it out of Detroit. I wasn't supposed to get a scholarship. I was supposed to be covering kicks the rest of my life. But here I am. I'm a man playing with the house's money, and that's a dangerous man.
Bart Scott
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Not playing would be worse. These games are very important for our team. It doesn't matter what condition, I'm going to do my best. At least my mind is healthy.
Bobby Abreu
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Don't play what's there, play what's not there.
Miles Davis
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It says we're coming along, playing together, playing well. It's an exciting moment for us, for this family, for the whole organization.
Bob Sanders
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I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with my kids.
Nicole Kidman
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You also get so wound up playing a show that a lot of people need something to bring them down. People who don't know how to handle the situation take drugs. I didn't. I went back to my room with milk and cookies.
John William Cummings Ramones
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When I was in The Scream, I thought I'd be around for 30 years playing with The Scream guys. Who knew I was gonna get a call from Motley?
John Corabi Mötley Crüe
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Playing for the national team is always an honour. We must make the most of every opportunity.
Alvaro Morata
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I always think that, for me, being someone who comes out of electric guitar experimentation, the idea of playing acoustic guitar is, in itself, kind of a radical move.
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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Playing guitar is a never-finished journey.
John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival
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People become house builders through building houses, harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just.
Aristotle
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They really stepped it up. It wasn't so much that we had a let down. They just started playing better.
Eric Jacobson
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Heroes have gone out; quacks have come in; the reign of quacks has not ended with the nineteenth century. The sceptre is held with a firmer grasp; the empire has a wider boundary. We are all the slaves of quackery in one shape or another. Indeed, one portion of our being is always playing the successful quack to the other.
Thomas Carlyle
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Playing with Aaron Rodgers, every time I went into a game you always felt like no matter what happens, he was going to bail you out somehow. He was that kind of guy. He was one of the three or four guys you have in the league right now that no matter where you are or what’s going on in the game, you have a chance with him.
Charles Woodson
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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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What we really are we're playing a little bit of Monopoly with somebody else providing the funds and that's Ottawa.
Arthur Mitchell
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Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.
Blaise Pascal
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Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
George Eliot
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I love my hair. I think everyone should love their hair. I think there's something intimate and beautiful about someone playing in your hair.
Ravyn Lenae