Play Quotes

History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.

I do think about The Flash often. I think that could be a really fun role to play at some point. That's right up my alley. I just want somebody to believe in me that I could be a Superhero.

And soften'd sounds along the waters die: Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play.

Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.

Say Say Say What you want But don't play games With my affection Take take take What you need But don't leave me With no direction

Every night I play as if my life depends on it.

Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!

Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults.

As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.

And when other people see me play basketball...the way I treat my teammates, the opponents, the refs, that's all a reflection of God's image and God's love so that's the stuff I try to focus on.

You don t get the breaks unless you play with the team instead of against it.

Create the kind of workplace and company culture that will attract great talent. If you hire brilliant people, they will make work feel more like play.

I'll never worry about not being successful. I'll just take it one day at a time, one season at a time. And play as hard as I can.

Learning to play is mostly about learning to hear, and learning to really listen deeply to sound in a musical way is a lifetime's worth of work.

Art is a form of play rejoicing before the face of God.

When music appears which only King Crimson can play, then, sooner or later, King Crimson appears to play the music.

I want kids to understand that making pictures is similar to making music; there are so many instruments and so many tunes that the possibilities for how you play are truly limitless.

I expect to play golf until I am 90-even longer if anybody figures out a way to swing a club from a rocking chair.

We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.

Listen! Say less rather than more. If you want to be smart, play stupid!

Whenever I start to really think about what I'm playing, I may play it better musically, but the feeling isn't there.

I work constantly but I work at a lot of different things. You know, I run a theater company in New York, I direct plays, act in plays, in movies, so I try to keep it eclectic.

Let the music play on would be my legacy.

We play with enthusiasm and recklessness. We aren't afraid to lose. If we win, great; but win or lose, it is the competition that gives us pleasure.

I can't play a slave.

When I play, I'm boiling inside. I just try not to show it because it's a lack of composure, and if you give in to your emotions after one loss, you're liable to have three or four in a row.

The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression. To play is to act out and be willful, exultant and committed as if one is assured of one’s prospects.

In the opening a master should play like a book, in the mid-game he should play like a magician, in the ending he should play like a machine.

I go out and break my leg next year and can't play ever again, I got 40 million dollars. Nothing's guaranteed in this world, except that 40 million dollars.

Yeah, I play a lot of point guard. LeBron plays a lot of point guard. A lot of people are thinking too much on positions.

When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.

If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock 'n' roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.

I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.

Very often the effort men put into activities that seem completely useless turns out to be extremely important in ways no one could foresee. Play has always been the mainspring of culture.

Cinema will always have an important role to play in society.

Don't use your brain to play it, let your feelings guide your fingers.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

You do a film and you know where you're going, you have this material to stretch and play with as much as possible because you know how it ends.

Scarlett O'Hara is going to be a thankless and difficult role. The part I'd like to play is Rhett Butler.

To me, hockey was always tremendous fun. That's what kept me going for so long. I simply love to play hockey.

As men of the priesthood, we have an essential role to play in society, at home, and in the Church. But we must be men that women can trust, that children can trust, and that God can trust.

My singing, if you want to call it that is merely another medium of expression. Just an instrument I play. That's how I see my voice.

To a certain extent what I do is play with the world, but it's disciplined play.

If churches want to play the game of politics, let them pay admission like everyone else.

Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.

I liked to win, but more than anything, I loved to play the way I wanted to play

The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.

We approach markets backwards. The first thing we ask is not what can we make, but how much can we lose. We play a defensive game.

I never give any character I play less respect than I give my own life.

Why don't you make your whole body into a string and play the music of the vibratory electromagnetic self, which is your creativity, and project to the heart of another person?