Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billie Joe Armstrong

There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.

Bill Hader

I would say the biggest difference is that you're just in a studio by yourself when you're making an animated movie. You don't have anybody to play off of.

Bill Hybels

Personally, I've never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or atrophy when he could develop...is beyond me!

Elie Wiesel

The darkness enveloped us. All I could hear was the violin and it was as if Juliek's soul had become the bow. He was playing his life...He played that which he would never play again.

Edward Norton

When I was very small, I had that first-time-you-see-a-play experience, which immediately made me want to act, because it seemed like this incredible outlet for something I was already doing fairly compulsively anyway, which was putting on hats and costumes and doing funny voices. It was a very natural compulsion for me.

We have a refuse-to-lose mentality. We played pretty well. We played intense. We didn't play smart, but I can't remember a better game.

Bruno Bettelheim

Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.

Bruce Willis

Ben Affleck (who plays A.J. Frost) and I got to actually go into the neutral buoyancy tank in actual $10 million spacesuits the astronauts wear in outer space, and that was pretty interesting

Brion James

I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that.

Britt Robertson

If I can play 15 when I am 25, I can play 35 when I'm 55.

Brit Marling

If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.

Brian Lara

Sachin is the greatest player I have seen. I consider it an honour to have rubbed shoulders with him

Brian Lara

Sachin Tendulkar is, in my time, the best player without doubt

Brian McKnight

By 17, I had a whole band that would go in and play. It was called Spontaneous Inventions, after a Bobby McFerrin album.

Brian McKnight

I used to play pianos in bars. You know in hotels, you'd see guys playing piano with a snifter? That was me, with a painted-on mustache. I was about 15.

Brian McKnight

Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.

Brian May

We do play to our audience. It's very important. You can't create music in a vacuum.

Brian May

My mum says I wanted to be a surgeon, but I don't remember that. I think from the time I knew what was happening, I wanted to be a guitar player.

Brian May

The first nine albums there was never a Synthesiser, never any Orchestra. There was never any other player except us on the albums.

Brian May

If I go to places where other people are playing, I often get up and play myself. I just enjoy the sound and feel of playing.

Brian Fallon

I could care less about ever having a No. 1 single. I would just like to be able to play and have people who grow old with you, and you stay with them through their life. We've got a few sentences, maybe, to say what life's about. Hopefully, we'll get a chapter later.

Brett Favre

I think every player should think that he's a difference maker.

Brett Favre

I know I'm not doing myself any favors by continuing to play.

Boris Spassky

The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.

Boris Spassky

The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game.

Boris Spassky

I don't play in tournaments, but I follow some.

Boris Spassky

Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.

Boris Spassky

Time control directly influences the quality of play.

Archie Shepp

To some degree, yeah, because I have to play a certain number of originals that might be considered avant-garde material. I realize though, that only a few people in the audience actually know what that music is, or understand it.

Barbara Jordan

If you're going to play the game [politics] properly, you'd better know every rule.

Barbara Jordan

If youre going to play the game properly, youd better know every rule.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The mediocre golfer generally is one who is too lazy to play better.

Babe Ruth

I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump (Wrigley Field) all the time.