Famous Quotes & Sayings

Raphael Saadiq

I just follow great people. If you want to play like a pro, you learn from the pros.

Randy Castillo

I dare anyone to play like Charlie Watts.

Randy Castillo

I'd just play 'til my hands fell off. My parents would yell at me to stop because they couldn't stand the noise any more! I was terrible! It must have been hard for them to listen to me as a beginning drummer.

Thomas Jefferson

Every gentleman plays billiards, but someone who plays billiards too well, is no gentleman.

Thomas Jefferson

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.

Robert Herrick

The first act's doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play.

Robert Henri

Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.

Robert Henri

All outward success, when it has value, is but the inevitable result of an inward success of full living, full play and enjoyment of one's faculties.

Talib Kweli

I have a luxury of people coming to see me whether I play for the crowd or not. I don't take that lightly.

Tony Randall

Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni

Tony Randall

And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, that's everybody's heritage

Tony Romo

Fame is fleeting. That stuff comes and goes. You know, as soon as I play poorly ... you won't be doing this interview--you'll be interviewing the next guy.

Tony Abbott

Australia would play its role in taking displaced people from the Syrian conflict.

Tom Petty

The truth is that if you play on TV there is always a sponsor. There is no way around it. I've already passed on so much money I don't worry about it anymore.

Tom Petty

No matter how long you play the guitar, there's always something else to learn.

Simone Weil

I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances.

Rick Riordan

I Play Dodgeball with Cannibals (Chapter 2)

Rene Auberjonois

The writers and producers always have an idea, then they cast the role and the instrument starts to tell them how to play the music.

Reese Witherspoon

To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same religion and shared a lot of the same values of family and spirituality. But I was really so inspired by what a modern woman she was.

Tim Hudson

I've matured a lot as a pitcher. I understand what my strengths are. I've learned that I've got a great sinker, I get a lot of ground balls, and it's easy to get a ground-ball double play.

Tim Gunn

Being in the moment is everything. So being in the moment for me is just letting the narrative play out, listening to the designers and giving them helpful feedback about what they're doing.

Robert A. Heinlein

Working because you want to is the best sort of play.

Ruud Gullit

Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

Ruud Gullit

To play Holland, you've got to play the Dutch

Rutger Hauer

I don't make the decision about what percentage of good guy or bad guy I play. For some reason, if I put my energy into the bad guy, that scares people. It's magic.

Ron Moody

Playing Fagin in the play and film was a small miracle.

Roger Daltrey

You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker.

Roger Clemens

The tradition you have at the University of Texas is like no other. It helped me in the future where I got to play in 2 cities that were rich in tradition.

Sam Shepard

I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.

Sam Shepard

Ideas emerge from plays, not the other way around.

Rupert Penry-Jones

To be able to play Jack Kerouac or Sal Paradise, it's mad to me.

Rupert Murdoch

CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight.

Tiesto

I've always wanted to be a DJ so I could play the music I love for other people. That feeling hasn't changed, but my sets are always evolving. In terms of tailoring to a specific crowd, certainly I do play differently depending on the situation. It's a different feel, for example, in a small club versus a festival.