Play Quotes
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True motivation is not getting people to play to their potential. It's getting people to play beyond their potential.
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He is the player who works hardest here and he plays in a position which isn't his.
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If you play Mark Twain and he's not funny, you are definitely not playing Mark Twain. That was the biggest challenge, in some ways. Writing and performing jokes that can come out of that brilliant delivery system he constructed: the friendly, avuncular truth-teller.
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I'm 100 percent sure this is it. I know that I'll never play in the NHL again. It's not a hard decision. I think the hardest thing is you get a little emotional talking about your family. I couldn't have played any longer than I did and I accomplished what I wanted to.
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Don't use your brain to play it, let your feelings guide your fingers.
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Blues ain’t football. You don’t have to retire at 30. You can grow and play all your life.
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Fathers always play mahagurus to their children, and I am no exception.
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Some of our players didn't look ready to play.
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I came to New York for the first time with Peter Buck at age 19. We spent a week living out of a van on the street in front of a club in the West 60s called Hurrah. It's where Pylon played. I saw Klaus Nomi play there. And Michael Gira's band before he did Swans-they all wore cowboy boots and were so cool and had great hair. I was so jealous.
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If I start thinking about who's on the opposing team and I've got to play well against that team, then the next night when we play against guys without the big names, then you don't play so well. So you try and keep a consistent approach.
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It's an understanding. We don't talk about it. There's no bullshit that goes on. We've been fortunate enough to play for 12 years and learn as a band, learn our instruments, and we've stuck and we've worked really hard at it.
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The process of doing a play is an organic one and the process of doing a film is totally un-organic.
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I think generational trauma also plays a big part in the reactions to Israeli politics.
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You have to help another person. But it's not right to play God with masses of people. To be God you have to know what you're doing. And to do any good at all, just believing you're right and your motives are good isn't enough.
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I thought I was terrible [to play a cameo] and decided never to act again.
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The way to work with a bully is to take the ball and go home. First time, every time. When there's no ball, there's no game. Bullies hate that. So they'll either behave so they can play with you or they'll go bully someone else.
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The boy planted his hands on his hips and a broad smile lit his face. "My name's Peter. Can I play too?
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I bet you can't play slide piano.
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I think much will depend on the system we play, and there could be a bit of versatility in there.
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Maybe I was born to play ball. Maybe I truly was.
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Let it play. It's funny. I'm glad I got that highlight if they are going to keep playing it and put me on TV like that.
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I don't play with a lot of finesse. I usually play like I'm breaking out of jail!
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When I am on set or rehearsing for the play, the only thing I can talk about is the work I'm doing. In that way, I home in on what I am doing at the time. So maybe I am a terrible multitasker.
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China is both an adversary, but also a potential partner in the international community if it's following the rules. So my attitude coming into office was that we are going to insist that China plays by the same rules as everybody else.
