Playing Quotes
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Playing half court or even organising a practise game against another team is a great way to train. It ensures a tough session and is often the best way to learn what works and what doesn't
Catherine Cox
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It's weird - the cab driver is playing very loud dance music and yet it doesn't really feel like a party.
Eugene Mirman
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It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.
Mickey Mantle
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I just can handle (difficult times). I've been there before. I know what it takes and I'm prepared to get it going. I'm battle-tested in that area so it's not frustrating at all. It is what it is. I just have to work through it. I don't see no difference, but we're playing some tough teams and we have to find a way to get it done, no excuses.
Corey Dillon
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There comes a point when you've exhausted your opportunities playing good guys. I've been around long enough, I think I'm entitled to explore a bit. But what I saw there was an opportunity to play a character different from what the audience's expectation was. A chance to take their crude experience of me - of my iconography, if you will - and turn it on its ear at an appropriate juncture in the film to be useful to the process of telling the story.
Harrison Ford
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I'm disappointed with myself. I went on to the (NHLPA) website where there's the (absentee-ballot) form to download and fill out. I was all ready to do it, but I missed the (deadline). I feel for the guys playing down in the States. Down there, you get no news about Canada.
Andrew Ference
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I'm not interested in playing characters who see the world through my prism; I think the journey of understanding any character is to see how they tick and how they differ from you.
Cate Blanchett
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I'm tired of playing freaking cha-chas, the sassy CIA agent, the best friend homegirl. I'm tired of that!
Melonie Diaz
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Everybody evaluates their own situation as far as playing this game.
Eric Reid
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I was uncomfortable playing a constant bitch at first. I'm getting into it now but I'm not as nasty or as cocky as Carla. She's horrible to anyone she perceives to be a rival. I couldn't be like that.
Alison King
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Its easy to say that because we have been winning. Obviously we have been playing good enough defense to win basketball games, but we still need to get better.
Allen Iverson
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Every director is themselves; they're not playing a part.
Scarlett Johansson
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You're always under pressure, that's what life is about. That is what playing international cricket or being a professional sportsman is.
Alastair Cook
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I assume most guitar players are like me. They're playing, having fun; then they get a magazine in the mail that says "Shred Is Dead" and they say, "What the Hell?" They throw it away and keep on playing.
Joe Satriani Chickenfoot
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An eighty-nine year old kid from Boston playing a blues in New Orleans takes a lot of chutzpah.
George Wein
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I really love traveling, I love playing.
Emily Haines Broken Social Scene
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I've always been playing with other people, and that's how I learned. I got a kit of drums I couldn't play, but I also knew a guitarist and a friend of mine played bass and could teach us bass, and we just played. And I learned.
Ringo Starr The Beatles
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I have high expectations for myself. I'm not out there playing the game just to be playing it. I want to win a championship.
Albert Belle
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Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
Josh Billings
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God is playing a role in all religions and that Christians are more united than they sometimes think.
George O. Wood
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Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry.
Stephen Hough
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It's wonderful being a mother playing anyway.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
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All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.
Phil Collins Genesis
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It’s not desperation—there is something inhuman in it. That is what I find so creepy. Five years of destruction and mayhem, lives lost everywhere, shortages of food and fuel and clothing—and the insane mind behind it just urges us all on and on to more destruction. And we all keep playing.
Elizabeth Wein