Play Quotes
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I wanted to just come out and continue to improve my game, continue to improve my mental capacity to play well in tournaments. I've had a slow year compared to last year, but I've been pleased because I felt like I was getting better.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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I actually got a play from auditioning for something in 'Back Stage' magazine.
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I like to play what I call a-motional golf. Emotion doesn't grab me that much.
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Go ahead and play the blues if it'll make you happy.
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I love working and writing new songs. But sometimes you need to wait, to have something in your mind, and then you can let yourself play music.
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Hollywood is a very interesting place to deal with. And having been a theatre person, I was quite surprised by the slipperiness of some people in Holly-weird. There was a part of me that just said, 'If this is the way the game is played, I'm not sure I want to play it.'
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We have this incredible ability to communicate with each other. I want to play around with it, see what this mass audience is really capable of.
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To get to play someone who was in some capacity the King of Harlem, that meant something to me. Deep within my bones. I was inspired by the energy that I knew to be a real thing.
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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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We never paid to play, but we never got paid either, except for the very last set of gigs we did at The Starwood. We finally got paid. It was a Christmas weekend. We got paid fairly well I remember. The place was packed, but that was the only time we made a dime.
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I was ready to get out of the box and play something a little different than what everybody has seen.
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It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry.
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I play a Fender Jazzmaster and three stacks and a combo, two old Marshall Plexis and a Hiwatt combo and a Hiwatt combo with Marshall cabs.
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The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.
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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.
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One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
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I don't ever want something that I didn't do because I was afraid of it or I didn't think I'd be good at it - within reason. Obviously I'm never going to be able to play the trumpet.
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That's the life really isn't it? You write. You record. You play. And it never grows old.
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The southern wind Doth play the trumpet to his purposes; And, by his hollow whistling in the leaves, Foretells a tempest and a blustering day.
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I never substitute just to substitute. I play my regulars. The only way a guy gets off the floor is if he dies.
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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 an actor decides to play a character, he must exude some sort of charisma and look relatable, even if he is playing the role of a really unattractive person.
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You don’t think when you play music, you just try to play and be in it. It is the same for me when the writing is going really well. It’s the same kind of feeling. I’m just in it. It’s not the words, it’s not the sentences, I’m not aware of it. Then it’s good.
