Play Quotes

One of my goals is to play the Olympics in 2016. If you're able to represent your country in the Olympics everyone will understand you as a player and not many people do get to go to the Olympics.

We are looking to get counties to play their young England players earlier, and the first reports from the counties are that it is working well. It also helps us to prepare in a better fashion.

I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.'

There was a report that used to come out back in those days, I don't know if it was the Gavin Report or something like that. And they said, no matter what McGuire comes out with next, we're not gonna play it.

It was really a pleasure to play someone who's literally pushed past her breaking point repeatedly.

Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.

I play out negative fantasies for people. I'm the guy people love to hate. And they always remember the bad guy.

For example, Michael Jordan earns $100million a year but continues to play basketball and remains a modest human being.

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.

It's so great to have your private relationships play out in the press.

I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider.

I feel a bit like when we came through the doors on the first day of rehearsals of that play, from that minute on, my whole life changed.

We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.

We have different personalities, but in a harmonious way, I'd say. Anyway, we were booked to play at the festival as a duo; and we decided we wouldn't have any rehearsal.

I would rather play Hamlet with no rehearsal than TV golf.

But we do have a golf course near by and I play fairly regularly.

Dub and reggae... I play that a lot around the house.

I love a lot of reggae, but I've never had the opportunity to play with any reggae guys.

The particular refugee camp we were in, they were hungry for play, they were hungry for any kind of normalcy.

Israel is one of the easiest places to play ball. When I say easy I am referring to the easy lifestyle an athlete has while in Israel. It's very easy to get around the country, because it's so small.

When I began my career, I was constantly referred to as the kid who could play the blues.

I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.

Real-life people are often the hardest to play, people that you recreate who have actually lived, because you have to live up to people's knowledge of those characters.

I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.

What I try to do is produce an atmosphere where musicians want to invest in what they do and give to the recording. I hire those musicians who I know will play something creative and interesting.

My first recording, a guy came down to Philadelphia and heard me play and he introduced me to Alfred Lion.

Still for fun, I play the drums, but I don't do much recording with them.

When you record, you live with what you recorded for many many years, but when you play it's just an hour and a half and then once it's over it's over.

It is one thing to record an album but it's a huge difference when people play it and listen to it and embrace it the way that I do. It has always been my dream to get my music out to the world and have people hear it.

I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.