Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vilfredo Pareto

Usually, so far as improvement in the people's economic conditions is concerned, humanitarians simply play the role of the busybody.

Vin Diesel

The majority of the filmmaking process is in pre-production. The more you've planned out the more freedom there is on set to find new stuff, to play around, find new jokes and let the actors kind of breathe - but it needs to come from a place where it's completely structured.

Victoria Smurfit

As an actress, the joy of being able to play the three sides of any woman, which are the glamour, the pragmatic and the one not to be messed with, is pretty glorious.

Russell Lynes

Camouflage is a game we all like to play

Russell Banks

Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.

Russell Crowe

I don't play chess with my life, ya' know.

Russell Crowe

I'd like to play passionate women, but no one will let me.

Roy Wood

The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.

Ronaldinho

The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through.

Ronaldinho

Ashley Cole is a fantastic defender. I have seen him keep the best players in the world quiet.

Ronaldinho

The best players are always in the thick of the action. (Michael) Jordan did it with the Bulls, (Kobe) Bryant does it with the Lakers and Leo does it here. We want him to stay with us because he's the best and we wouldn't swap him for anyone.

Ron Atkinson

He's not only a good player, but he's spiteful in the nicest sense of the word.

Ron Atkinson

There's a little triangle - five left-footed players.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

The most starstruck I've been is when I met Sol Campbell when he was a Tottenham Hotspur player. I don't get starstruck by actors I work with, because you have some sort of relationship with them. Like, I worked with Tom Cruise [on Interview With The Vampire], so if I saw him again I'd speak to him as an actor. Although he might not be interested in talking to me...

Roger Kahn

Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him.

Tyler Farr

I say that I get paid to travel, and I play the shows for free.

Troy Polamalu

Being patient ... and not becoming too stressed out over the big plays, those are the things to remember.

Troy Polamalu

I know where I'm supposed to be at the time of the snap. Now, where the play dictates I'm going to go is a different story.

Tricia Helfer

I've always had a desire to play a cop or FBI agent.

Travis Barker

I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.

Travis Barker

I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.

Well-functioning financial systems are important in achieving sustained economic growth. They play a crucial role in channeling household savings into the corporate sector and allocating investment funds among firms.

Rick Derringer

I took the rhythm place, which a lot of people didn't know how to do the way I could, and this was really the first time that Johnny had a rhythm guitar player.

Rick Derringer

I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.

Rick Danko

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

Rick Danko

When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.

Richard Dawson

Sometimes, when you do the music for a play, there are very clear boundaries as to what needs to be achieved. You're very much a little cog in a much bigger machine.

Rex Ryan

Jack Del Rio and myself are very similar except he's really good looking and was a great player. Other than that, we're very similar.

Rick Wakeman

When I die, I'll probably climb out of the coffin and play the organ at my own funeral!

Rick Springfield

I'm surrounded by great guitar players.

Rick Riordan

Oh, did you expect me to play fair?" Cupid laughed. "I am the god of love. I am never fair.

Trevor Horn

I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar.

Trent Reznor

Nine Inch Nails was an experiment with me in discipline. I realized when I was 23 that I had never really tried anything. Schoolwork came easy to me. I learned to play piano effortlessly. I was coasting. I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100 percent, because I had never reached true failure.