Play Quotes
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It was a great play by me. I made the play, but it was something we'd talked about the whole game.
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I suppose I don't hear things, but I listen, if you know what I mean. And there is a big difference between hearing and listening. So it's like a conversation, you know. When you speak to someone, it's one on one, and that's exactly how I play.
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When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
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I've always just tried to be who I am and be honest in terms of what I play. If that reaches a larger group of people, great. If it doesn't - if it remains obscure - that's okay as well.
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I cannot face with comfort the idea of life without work; work and the free play of the imagination are for me the same thing, I take no pleasure in anything else.
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Besides, the bass isn't a difficult instrument to play. It's like one step up from the kazoo, isn't it?
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I want men to be asking to play great female parts!
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In the two books I wrote, even though they were written in a sort of Joycean gobbledegook, there's many knocks at religion and there is a play about a worker and a capitalist. I've been satirising the system since my childhood. I used to write magazines in school and hand them around.
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We understand that we're going to get the ball into Tim and play off him.
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It's probably listening to country music that got me to start playing a lot cleaner, not as distorted.
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I come alive when I have assisted in bringing out the printed word on the stage, you know, and I enjoy directing plays. It's a tactile process, theatre, unlike a number of other forms of the creative work.
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And for a sucker play a man gets sucker pay; for the paymaster is on the job and never losses the pay envelope that is coming to you.
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Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
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I thought I was terrible [to play a cameo] and decided never to act again.
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We're excited about the opportunity that we have to play this weekend. It seems like we've been waiting an eternity to get started with this spring season.
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The same sun that rises over castles and welcomes the day Spills over buildings into the streets where orphans play And only You can see the good in broken things You took my heart of stone, and You made it home And set this prisoner free
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If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.
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Some of our players didn't look ready to play.
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[The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.
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Did you play? It sounded very good.
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The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so.
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I play until my fingers are blue and stiff from the cold, and then I keep on playing. Until I'm lost in the music. Until I am the music--notes and chords, the melody and harmony. It hurts, but it's okay because when I'm the music, I'm not me. Not sad. Not afraid. Not desperate. Not guilty.
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John not only taught me to explore, but to play thoroughly and completely.
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The path that is best for you is the path that keeps the best of you in play.