Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billy Graham

Look, I happen to agree with what George says about the interpretation of the New Testament, but I want to remind both of you to never play God.

Billy Graham

Sin then is not a toy with which to play but a terror to be shunned.

Michel de Montaigne

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Freddy Adu

I'm going to go in and play, because the most important thing is playing on the field and being able to contribute. I really am ready.

Ivan Lendl

You can never guarantee the wins but you can guarantee that you give it 100%. That way you can always look back and feel comfortable, as a player or a coach.

Meryl Streep

Pretending is not just play. Pretending is imagined possibility. Pretending, or acting, is a very valuable life skill and we do it all the time.

Tom Stoppard

With plays that require any kind of reading program, I'm reading for a couple of years before using the material.

Bjork

I'm a bit of a nerd, I wouldn't mind working in a shop selling records, or having a radio show where I could play obscure singles.

Derek Jeter

Any player that says they don't want to go to an All-Star Game is lying to you. It's something everyone wants to be a part of.

Ben Mendelsohn

For me it's a compliment, playing baddie characters. I take it as a compliment.

Stephen Rea

If you're playing a lead, you're shaping the movie. When you're playing a supporting role, you've got only a moment to make it count.

George Vecsey

Flo Hyman became America's best-known volleyball player with a faulty aorta, but she did not know it.

Gena Showalter

I'll usually see a scene in my head, playing like a movie trailer. After I've written that scene, everything takes off from there.

Fred Funk

You worked your paper route, mowed the lawn, then played golf all day.

Emily Ratajkowski

When I was a little girl, I loved theater a lot and I was always playing and making my own worlds.

Jack Layton

I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.

Gina Rodriguez

I learned a lot from Ana Ortiz, who plays my sister in 'Sleeping with the Fishes'.

Georgia Groome

Playing Joanne in 'London to Brighton' was my first taste of film, and I loved every second of it.

Venus Williams

We're two different people, two different players with different lives, ... But we support each other.

Blake Shelton

I had so much fun playing songs from 'Based On A True Story...' and getting to see the crowd's reaction to those songs was unforgettable.

Cole Porter

Be a clown , be a clown, All the world loves a clown. Act the fool , play the calf, And you'll always have the last laugh .

Colin Greenwood

To be able to play and get loads of people together is really cool.

Colin Greenwood

I tend to play better in the studio, no pressures, just sheer volume and alcohol.

Colin Hanks

I'm the quiet bass player.

Colin Firth

If you're playing someone who's got marital problems, you have to play someone who's trying not to have marital problems. So, you've got to get into the problem first.

Clement Attlee

It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.

Danny Trejo

I love to work, so give me what you've got. I'll play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work.

Dan Fouts

First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.

Cyrus Broacha

Unless you are wealthy, you cannot afford to act or direct one play and remain unemployed the rest of the time.

Cyril Cusack

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

Cynthia Ozick

I was so mad at my agent. I had polished and polished and polished [the play], and he referred to it as a draft. I wrote him a bitter letter: How can you call this a draft? I don't do drafts! By now I've done 18, and its turning, in the rehearsal room, into a 19th.

Compay Segundo

The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age.

Daphne Zuniga

To play a bag woman is brave for any woman.