Playing Quotes
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I always get a kick out of playing Dog Days. Mainly because we wrote it together.
Isabella Summers Florence and the Machine -
I am not playing for any lobby. I am playing for national lobby. I will ignore lobby. Anybody has useful suggestion, they can give it to me. The history will speak about it.
Veerappa Moily
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I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then – because they got fired – the record company wouldn't do anything for me.
Ornette Coleman -
When I was 3 years old, I was playing banjo on a country music TV show.
Rickey Medlocke Lynyrd Skynyrd -
Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.
Rabih Alameddine -
I'm a live performer and I love playing live.
Tim Finn Crowded House -
When I'm not streaming, I have time to reflect on all the growth, and I don't like that. I'd rather just be home playing. I'm like, 'I haven't played a celebrity in a while. I haven't done something big in a while. Is it because I'm slowing down?'
Richard Tyler Blevins -
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
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Anytime you're playing a major, the last four or five holes, it's not going to be easy. It's never a guarantee. It's never easy.
Dustin Johnson -
When I joined, they were like "Woah, dude!", because I came right out of that type of playing. But obviously with P. Roach there's more groove. I like doing those slower big fills, but I also like injecting some of that punk rock urgency. But I definitely need to mix it up, because if I was playing all fast fills all the time, it just wouldn't work.
Tony Palermo Papa Roach -
I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.
Karen Black -
I'm good at working, but I'm very good at playing.
Salma Hayek -
Brother says he's telling about you playing Doctor with that girl.
Stevie Wonder -
Playing in the Neurotic Outsiders with John Taylor was great. A lot of pussy every time we played a gig. So many chicks. It was, like, 'Wow, John, really? So this is what it was like, huh?' And there would be like a couple guys with mohawks and a guy with, like, a jean jacket coming in to see me and Jonesy!
Duff McKagan Guns N' Roses
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Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?
Marianne Williamson -
You've got to look at yourself as what I call a lifer. You're going to be out there playing music your whole life, in a live situation. That's what sends me out into the world, and as I see this beautiful world, I want to do more and contribute more, and stay in a position to do more and contribute more.
Perry Farrell Jane's Addiction -
I love melody, and that's what I love about pop music. The words can become what they are through a special melody. I learned to play guitar by myself, and writing songs came with playing guitar, so the writing isn't one part and the music something else.
Anna Ternheim -
I can't do all that riddly diddly stuff. I'm not good enough. It's all about not playing.
Will Champion Coldplay -
I love playing these characters that are crazy tough, though. Because I am not in real life. Not at all.
Katee Sackhoff -
I think we were probably playing live for about 12 months before we got a recording deal.
Roy Wood Electric Light Orchestra
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(The fielders are) just sitting out there playing jacks on the carpet, and the next thing you know the ball gets hit to them, and they can't get to it because you've put them to sleep.
Joe Mays -
I was playing guitar before I heard The Beatles, but as I got older and listened to their tunes I realized they were amazing. They inspire me more now than they did when I was a kid and are still the greatest.
Noel Gallagher Oasis -
Playing with Ozzy was a dream come true.
Robert Trujillo Metallica -
You playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won't feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.
Marianne Williamson