Playing Quotes
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Playing for 14 years definitely took its toll mentally. I decided when I was playing my last season that when I retired from football I would never go back into it, and I've never regretted that decision.
Alan Hansen
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As soon as I saw she was playing, winning matches, I just kind of shot a quick e-mail to her agent. Fortunately, I got the positive answer and I think the rest is history.
Mahesh Bhupathi
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There's just certain styles of playing that you do play in your own way. Maybe it's in the way your fingers bend, for all I know. And so whenever you pick up the guitar it's not so much the sound of the instrument itself, it's like the ting that you add onto it-the attitude.
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones
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I like playing for Oakland, they have a very colorful uniform.
Rickey Henderson
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They could still be playing for all I know.
Phil Jackson
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He seemed like a cool person to me. He sits by the benches with us while we are playing.
Ashley Johnson
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The distance between me and Benny [Goodman], was that I was trying to play a musical thing, and Benny was trying to swing. Benny had great fingers; I'd never deny that. But listen to our two versions of 'Star Dust.' I was playing; he was swinging.
Artie Shaw
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I think playing against Lionel Messi is pretty difficult. Playing by the side of the best of the world is always good. Things get easier. And if I have to win, may it be by Messi's side. It would be great.
Neymar
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They're playing at a very high level. They're still there as far as going after the record. A lot of things can go down in the second half of the season, but they are very good.
Phil Jackson
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As long as our kids can focus on playing their games and not worry about what everybody else is shooting at them and they take care of attacking the golf course, I think we'll be OK.
Cal Hubbard
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Well, I'm a painter, I was trained as a painter…I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've done…But it didn't transcend the feeling of playing at UFO and those sort of places with the lights and that, the fact that the group was getting bigger and bigger.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd
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I feel like I'll be defined more so by ... when I get a chance to play roles where I'm the father/husband. I'd like to continue with the action stuff, but when I get to play the father/husband role, I think that will be the time where I'm playing who I really am. I look forward to playing those kind of heroic characters, the types that are usually associated with Denzel Washington.
Michael Jai White
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I decided to do what I do when I was 2 years old. At 2 years old, you know, I heard the sound of a drum playing in the village, and I found my own drum and just picked it up and started playing, the worst song ever written by Wyclef Jean.But it actually started a vibe.
Wyclef Jean Fugees
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We wanted to rehash the feeling of playing when nobody ever knew us, but it's impossible to do.
Nikolai Fraiture The Strokes
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If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms.
Mike Ditka
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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
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I love the music. I'm never, ever tired of playing it.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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I'm used to playing characters who have a lot to say but don't know how to say it.
Eddie Marsan
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We knew we were going to be short-handed, being that Chris wasn't playing, and other guys stepped up and played big for us.
Allen Iverson
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We're the only one in the league playing consistent. It's consistently not good enough.
Dan Monson
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What I like about this team is that they're playing up. They're not playing scared, like they're waiting for the other shoe to drop. When they were 15-1 (last season), I got the feeling that they were waiting for it to end. They didn't know how long they could maintain it.
Lynn Swann
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What we feel most comfortable doing is playing loud, screaming rock songs.
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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You wanna have laughs? Do what I do. When I go through a tollbooth, I keep going. I tell the guy, The car behind me is paying for two.
Jack Roy
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If you're playing live, I like to think of the ensemble, whether it's the duet or a forty piece orchestra, as one person. And the entire audience, whether it's twelve people or twelve thousand at Madison Square Garden, is the other person. The two of you are going to dance together tonight.
John Densmore The Doors