Play Quotes
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All I can do is go out there and play hard and try and help my team win, and that's what I'm going to keep doing.
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I don't consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it's done, I sit back like everyone else and think about what it means.
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Everybody struggles with get tiring as a musician having to play the same songs over and over again on one level or another. That is why you're cast to write the best songs you can. It keeps it going for you. My old man used to tell me be careful what you write you might have to play it for the rest of your life. That is always a challenge and the best way to remedy it is to write.
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I'm hoping to play some of the songs that we didn't get to play on the headline tour we just did. I think we really want to play all the songs on the new record. It's hard to choose between them, but I think we'll pick a couple that we haven't played live so far.
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'Barracuda' is very fun to play because it's like a galloping steed of a rock song.
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By the time I was 12 or 13, I felt that I was special, because I could play the guitar and write songs.
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I have musician friends who play too much golf, and they're not as good at music anymore.
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I would rather do a play because it's instantaneous. You go on the stage, and you know whether it's happening or not. Somebody asked me 'What is acting?' And I said, 'Acting is listening.' And if you ain't listening, nobody's listening.
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It's fun to play somebody who has no boundaries or rules. There's no book you can read on how to play a witch, so you just create a version. It's really great!
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I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist.
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You play for the team, you don't play for the fans.
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You don't come to see a Greek play and not want blood and gore and depth of feeling from your boots up.
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When I play, I like to use my pace and to link up with my team-mates.
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My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.
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You've got to pick your roles really carefully. It's a lot more fun to play a layered woman, than just someone where what you see is what you get, by far.
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I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
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You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.
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What then is the right way to live? Life should be lived as play.
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Well, it was very interesting to play a character and stretch it over such a long time - 12 episodes. I had never done a TV show before, so week to week it was unclear what we would be asked to do.
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We talked about being fast, about being physical. Everyone on our team is fast. Everyone on our team is physical. ... Everybody understands what coach Dungy wants out of the defense. Once we figured it out, it was easy for us to go out and play fast, play hard.
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Watch your attitude. I don't mean to sound like so much of an old head, but there is another generation behind me, out there, doing it now. I find that, with the whole hip-hop generation, there's a lot of attitude. Whether it's confidence or arrogance or whichever, I will always say to a young guy, “Nobody wants to work with an asshole.” You know, you can still be a great player. You can still play all of the baddest licks in the world. But if you don't have a good attitude, nobody's going to work with you.
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No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for thirty-five years to suit the public taste, and I should know.
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We need to be I think equally sensitive to the injurious power of certain kinds of speech acts but also to the subversive and possibly liberatory effects of certain kinds of play.
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I feel like eventually they're going to reboot the 'Blade' saga. I mean, hopefully, it's at an age where I'm a little bit older. But I want to play that, a strong black superhero.
