Famous Quotes & Sayings

Richard E. Grant

I would love to play your common, everyday guy, but I never get cast as that.

Rene Rivkin

I love the market, it is my work, my play and my life.

Renee Fleming

Having to travel so much plays havoc with your personal life.

Thornton Wilder

Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.

Thornton Wilder

Characterization in a play is like a blank check which the dramatist accords to the actor for him to fill in.

Thornton Wilder

A play visibly represents pure existing.

Thomas Middleditch

I've always been a gamer. I play a version of Dungeons & Dragons.

Thomas Huxley

If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.

Thomas Sowell

One of many problems with survey research in general is that you can only survey the survivors. In other words, if you were to do a survey of people who were known to have played Russian Roulette and you sent out the questions before the time they were going to play and then you come back six months after they played Russian Roulette, you would probably discover that among the people who did come back there was no harm done.

Robert Greenwald

The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.

Robert Greene

My goal for Actress is to have it play more traditional theaters.

Rickie Lee Jones

Somehow credibility comes into play if you do things that are too familiar.

Rickey Henderson

I don't want to be one of those great players who never made it to the (World) Series.

Rickey Henderson

If they're going to pay me like [Mike] Gallego, I'm going to play like Gallego.

Richard Linklater

If you establish rules and play by them, the audience will buy in.

Richard Armitage

It fills me with dismay sometimes when you look at the scripts that do come to you that are primarily focused on violence. There are so many other things to play around with.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization.

T. Harv Eker

Poor people choose to play the role of the victim.

T. Harv Eker

Your play account is also designed to strengthen your "receiving" muscle.

Sydney Pollack

It's always interesting to play people different from yourself, it would be boring for me to play myself.

Sylvester Stallone

I know I can't play funny roles in movies. I tried, and it didn't work.

Sylvester Stallone

Good action films - not crap, but good action films - are really morality plays. They deal in modern, mythic culture.

Susan Sontag

One can be serious about the frivolous, frivolous about the serious.

Taylor Kitsch

I would murder to play Gambit again!

Taylor Kitsch

I want to be scared. I want to keep taking insane risks. I want to be scared because you're going to grow through that whether you want to or not. I don't want to play the same guy. I want to keep throwing curveballs to you guys and keep telling stories.

Ray Nitschke

It was another day to go to work, and try to play and play well.

Ray Stevenson

For me, because I've had classical theater training, when people say, "Oh, my god, the play is amazing!," I'll never get to see it because I'm in it.

Ray Romano

I just don't want to play the same guy again over and over.

Ray Kurzweil

Play is just another version of work

Ray Lewis

When something goes wrong, smile, cause there's always a next play.

Ray Knight

I don't know how to play easy.

Ray Conniff

When I started out, all I did was play my trombone.

Rashida Jones

A question I get asked a lot is 'What is it like to play the straight guy all the time?' And I'm totally okay with it.