Play Quotes

The only way I’d ever recruit a white quarterback to play for me is if his mom and daddy would both have to be black, and that’s the only way I would do it.

When I'm hitting, I'd play for nothing. When I'm not, any kind of money I receive makes me feel as if I'm stealing.

Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot of bad shots?

Time control directly influences the quality of play.

Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role you play in it.

There are guys who play lacrosse, and there are lacrosse players.

Milton, of all people, gave the most perfect definition of the state of mind required to play jazz: ' with wanton heed and giddy cunning.' That's how you play jazz.

I'll tell you one thing: I will always play the sh** out of my guitar.

In a hunting society, children play with bows and arrows. In an information society, children play with information

My biggest problem about writing is whenever I write piano pieces, because I then have to learn to play them, which is sometimes not so easy.

You play to win the game.

Inferior guards play on the sidelines and great guards play in the middle. Isiah, Magic, Chris Paul, all get to the middle

Play the flute of felicity! You, yourself, are the melody.

I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of 'Mayberry,' and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.

I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it.

The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don't want to disappoint him.

Hey, I'm a girl, and we like to play dress-up.

Randy [ Rhoads] had small hands. Boy, could he play guitar. He became an even better guitar player after he died.

The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out.

I've always told the musicians in my band to play what they know and then play above that. Because then anything can happen, and that's where great art and music happens.

All my life I been waitin' for I been prayin' for, for the people to say that we don't want to fight no more. They'll be no more wars and our children will play, one day.

You have to be able to center yourself, to let all of your emotions go... Don't ever forget that you play with your soul as well as your body.

When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in.

When you play this game twenty years, go to bat ten-thousand times, and get three-thousand hits, do you know what that means? You've gone zero for seven-thousand.

I was so tired of the parts I had to play. There seems little for me in Hollywood, because, rather than real Chinese, producers prefer Hungarians, Mexicans, American Indians for Chinese roles.

So far I've been very, very fortunate because it appears that people like to hear the music I like to play. What more fortunate position can a musician be in?

We are here to abet creation and to witness to it, to notice each other's beautiful face and complex nature so that creation need not play to an empty house.

Golf course architects make me sick. They can't play themselves, so they rig the courses so nobody else can play either.

I am in competition with no one. I have no desire to play the game of being better than anyone. I am simply trying to be better than the person I was yesterday.

To be successful, you have to expose yourself to different situations-different styles of play, different teammates, different coaching.

You don't play boxing. You really don't. You play golf, you play tennis, but you don't play boxing.

The Bible is like a bull fiddle, you can play almost any tune you want on it.

I have to show who I am, play with the crowd, play with the camera. When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation, "What is he going to do?"

A child playing air guitar plays no wrong notes

Everyone who watches me play knows I am an honest player. play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.

Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

I play the radio and moon about...and dream of Utopias where its always July the 24th 1935, in the middle of summer forever.

I've always been fascinated by Asian culture, and I love that women can play the lead in a horror film.

You see how it is, my dear friends. There's no pleasing everyone. It's hopeless to even try, and the more you play the peacemaker, the less peaceful things become.

I have been practising since I was 4 or 5 years old, but that wasn't really practice. I was just having fun.... I just loved to play hockey.

There is a lot of music out there that you can play side by side and you can't hear the personality - that has a timeline on it, for sure.

The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery

If you're not dark inside and you come to this world, it'l turn you dark... and if you really have Sunshine inside you, it's not good to play in the dark. It's just gonna extinguish your fire.

To stimulate wildly weak and untrained minds is to play with mighty fires.

If I haven't played with a player before and I don't know anything about them, the more they tell me about themselves, the better I will be able to judge how they think and how they play.

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.

England and America should scrap cricket and baseball and come up with a new game that they both can play. Like baseball, for example.

For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.

To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.

The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they do not play fair.