Play Quotes
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I am not going to go round trying to make people say 'Wow!'... I'm not going to play Hollywood lookalikes.
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I used to play a lot of tennis and then, next thing you know, same thing with tennis. That banging on the knees, the jarring, twisting motion - I couldn't do it. All of a sudden, every time I played, my knee would swell up.
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I'm gonna still play some dates, but I'm not gonna do anything near like I did it before.
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I learned how to play mandolin for 'A Mighty Wind!'
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You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.
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To get a film in Cannes is a real honor. To have it play and not get booed is a real relief.
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I wasn't thinking that I was two horrors back to back; I was thinking these were characters that I want to play.
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If you find a note tonight that sounds good, play the same damn note every night!
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The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.
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I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.
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He is not someone who went off to play in Europe and only a few Americans follow. He has the potential to be on magazine covers and more newspaper coverage.
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So I just play the character, I play the lines.
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I want to play real characters rather than young leads in very plotty things. I want variety.
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When I started, all I wanted to do was play like Chuck Berry...
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I can write songs, but I'm not gonna really feel good about the song unless it feels like me, and I'm not gonna release a song or put it on an album or play it in concert unless it really feels like me.
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I want to be safe in the knowledge that I can tour and play festivals for a long time. The main thing is that I want a good reputation as a live performer. If I have that, I'd be so happy.
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In the film industry, you are fictitious, just like the characters you play. It has a lot do with a perception about you, and not necessarily you. You are successful because people like that image of you on screen.
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I love that I can play around with all types of music.
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I was asked if I would play President Obama in 'My Name is Khan.' I didn't feel comfortable with doing it. Partly because he was still in office, but mainly because I felt that there were other people who were better suited to doing the role.
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I would love to play a superhero. I sometimes walk around thinking, 'If I were a superhero, what would my superpower be?'
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The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better.
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I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend... if you have one.
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I never grew up thinking, 'One day I will play so and so' because I wasn't expecting to be an actor at all.
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Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.
