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I've never played for a draw in my life.

I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.

I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA.

In junior high, I sang in madrigals, men's' and women's' choir. I played piano too, but then I got out of it.

When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.

In that match for Holland I asked for a big responsibility, I got it and I dealt with it. I played well, I scored goals and the team qualified for the Euro 2004 finals. It was a big night and an important moment for Holland.

I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.

Good teams I played on... just the tone that they play with, the energy they play with, how they go about it. When you get it going the right way, you get everyone going in the same direction and it's a powerful thing.

Golf is a better game played downhill.

I hate music, especially when it's played.

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.

Richard was in heavy, heavy costume, he could hardly sit, you know, and I turned up and they put me in two layers of silk, so I played him much lighter - you know, floating around in a pair of slippers, a bit of a hippy.

I played with a fracture in my foot for seven months without knowing it.

I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went 'oooh'.

After that, I was offered lots of lesbian roles, but I didn't want them because I'd already played the best there was.

I was beginning to think I was typecast in everyone's mind out there as a serial killer. I played a serial killer in one movie, I was the ghost of a serial killer in another and in a third, a computer-generated serial killer. The stage looks pretty good after those roles.

My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut.

I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the Olympics coming to London and the football being played in different parts of Britain.

I'd played in about four or five bands before we started up, only a couple of which did club dates.

I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.

I like being out front, doing what I do, but then I also like playing in a band too. I'd like to do stuff like I did with Deee-lite. I went out and played with them and they were the stars, that was cool.

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

I played a heap of snow in a school play. I was under a sheet, and crawled out when spring came. I often say I'll never reach the same artistic level again.

In our increasingly secular society, with so many disparate gods and different faiths, superhero films present a unique canvas upon which our shared hopes, dreams and apocalyptic nightmares can be projected and played out.

I do remember, though, when I discovered the third! I was about five years old - it was a very pleasing sound. I remembered that if I hit one note, then skipped one and played the next, I could get this really good sound.

I've got a Fender Concert amp from the '60s, the one Joe Osborn used. He played his bass through it.

I played as a 17-year-old with Walter Smith, who must have been about 32. So I've known Walter for 21 years.

The sexy moments for me, I wasn't thinking of them as sexy. I was thinking of them as more specific to my character. So it was necessary for my character's development in the movie, so that's how I played it.

Mostly I built golf courses the way I played golf, which was left-to-right. But I learned very rapidly that people wanted to see more than just the way I played golf and that I had to balance up what I was doing, right-to-left, left-to-right, etc.