Playing Quotes

• I love playing sport.

  

  Damian Lewis
  • Love
  • Playing
  • Sport

• I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am.

  

  Randy Houser
  • Early
  • Bars
  • Shaped

• Last year they came in and won the game; that's how I would define it. Revenge is never on our mind. What's on our mind is playing defense, rebounding, taking care of the ball, and running our transition game.

  

  Karl Hobbs
  • Mind
  • Running
  • Revenge

• What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs. It's not working. Something is going to have to give.

  

  Beck
  • People
  • Working
  • Musicians

• Yet, I wondered why Marshall did not at least attempt a kiss. In many ways, his treatment of me reminded me of the way I had behaved toward the doll that Mamma Mae had given me as a child. I favored it so that I had refused myself of the joy of playing with it, daring to love it only with my eyes. But in doing so, I had denied myself its very purpose.

  

  Kathleen Grissom
  • Purpose
  • Treatment
  • Wondered

• I have known people throughout my years of playing where maybe they had a gig, but then lost the gig because they didn't really move forward with them.

  

  Tony Palermo Papa Roach
  • People
  • Playing
  • Move

• My thing is, I want to play basketball, I would enjoy playing in the D-League, but at the same time I don't want to take an opportunity away from a young guy to get exposure. I'm still thinking about it.

  

  Michael Finley
  • Thinking
  • Opportunity
  • Young

• I love playing and working on music. It is something that I feel really lucky to be able to spend my life doing. And I don't sleep much!

  

  Pat Metheny
  • Life
  • Music
  • Lucky

• I am always excited about playing in front of live audiences because I really enjoy it, for the most part.

  

  Valerie June
  • Enjoy
  • Playing
  • Audiences

• I certainly had no intention of playing a man.

  

  Fiona Shaw
  • Man
  • Playing
  • Intention

• I started rapping when I was about 12 or 13, just playing around with it.

  

  Young Buck
  • Playing
  • Just
  • Started

• I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!

  

  Kat Graham
  • Fun
  • Girl
  • Colors

• When you're in the head of the character, you feel less self-conscious. If I was just being me, I would feel so exposed and be like, 'Why is there a huge camera in my face?' But, when you're believing in the person that you're playing, you feel protected. It's about being true to that person you're playing.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • True
  • Person
  • Conscious

• I learned a lot from playing those late-night, 1-to-4 A.M. gigs with my band, and playing when no one was listening.

  

  Rachel Platten
  • Night
  • Band
  • Listening

• Shun all vice, especially card playing.

  

  Nathan Hale
  • Playing
  • Vice
  • Shun

• It's quite a thrill to be playing a hero.

  

  Taron Egerton
  • Hero
  • Playing
  • Thrill

• Even if you're playing Brahms or a Beethoven concerto, you've got to have a different vantage point, slightly, each time.

  

  Nigel Kennedy
  • Playing
  • Vantage
  • Concerto

• At my Mom's house on the farm, it get's so dark, you look at the stars and and you feel like you can just reach out and grab them. I love her so much and I love this place so much, it hurts. I stay here because I need to find myself again after playing in the States. Here it's me talking. It's my soul talking.

  

  Pedro Martinez
  • Playing
  • After
  • Find Myself

• I consider the piano my 'main' instrument and have been playing for as long as I can remember. It seems to me that I might have come up with something resembling a song as early as 4 or 5 years old.

  

  Ian MacKaye
  • Remember
  • Song
  • Might

• For me, drum elements are like hieroglyphics - I think of a certain physical figure, and a little three-dimensional glyph will appear in my mind as I'm playing.

  

  Neil Peart Rush
  • Playing
  • Drum
  • Hieroglyphics

• There's something very special about playing Las Vegas, and I never tire of being here.

  

  Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Playing
  • Las Vegas

• Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia.

  

  Wendi McLendon-Covey
  • Hide
  • Paranoia
  • Moms

• I stopped playing in Jr. events when I was 12 and played women's.

  

  Natalie Gulbis
  • Women
  • Playing
  • Events

• I started playing guitar when I was, like, 5, and I picked up playing drums when I was 6 years old.

  

  Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Playing
  • Guitar
  • Drums

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