Famous Quotes & Sayings

Olivia Wilde

Music plays a big part in my life. I am a big music nerd.

Olivia Wilde

If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I'd be a really happy person.

Oliver Kahn

If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.

Oliver Kahn

The goalkeeper plays in a psychological position, and he's dealing with mental things. I wanted to describe the things I've done wrong and, most of all, what I've done right, so that other people, including those in other professions, could learn from my experiences.

Oliver North

I'm like John Wayne. I only play good guys. Describing his cameo role on a TV series.

Oliver Goldsmith

Fancy restrained may be compared to a fountain, which plays highest by diminishing the aperture.

Margaret Atwood

As God contains all good things, He must also contain a sense of playfulness -- a gift he has shared with Creatures other than ourselves, as witness the tricks Crows play, and the sportiveness of Squirrels, and the frolicking of Kittens.

Marc Blucas

Most of the time, actors respond to the thing thats so far from who they are. We all want to play the serial killer and the ex-con.

Kiefer Sutherland

I love collecting guitars, even though I can't play well. My favourite guitarists are Richie Blackmore, Jimmy Paige, and John Mayer.

Kiefer Sutherland

I did a play called Throne of Straw when I was 11, at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles. It became really clear to me at that point that I enjoyed acting more than any other experience I was having.

Kiefer Sutherland

I wasn't trying to do a play or do what Kevin Spacey did. I was trying to do my own thing.

Ken Macha

Whenever we play the Twins, Torii Hunter has a major impact on defense. He tells the left fielder and the right fielder to take the day off and he covers the whole outfield.

Kelly Bishop

I've been lucky enough to play some funny, nasty ladies in my day, and if you can make them foolish, they're even funnier.

Kelly Clarkson

My happy weight changes. Sometimes I eat more; sometimes I play more. I'll be different sizes all the time.

Katie Holmes

I'm not strictly vegetarian, but meat doesn't play a big part in my diet.

Joe Gibbs

Any time you lose, it's tough. There are always 50 plays where you could have won and 50 plays where you could have lost,

At the end we were playing like a team that hadn't won in a while. We did everything we could to give it away.

At this point, we've got to show some backbone. You don't stop playing because things aren't going your way. As a team, you find out now if it has any character, any heart.

Basil Rathbone

Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much.

Bear Bryant

No coach has ever won a game by what he knows; it's what his players know that counts.

Barbara Corcoran

I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I was playing outside.

Brian Urlacher

Steve Smith, thats what happened to us. He just kept making plays. We had a plan. We never really doubled him. We ran a lot of Cover 2, and obviously that didnt work out too good for us.

Meher Baba

I love everybody. Each one plays the role they have to play...

Mary Pierce

The main thing is just really to play my game... and while you are playing the match, as it goes along, you kind of figure things out.

Mary Oliver

Though I play at the edges of knowing, truly I know our part is not knowing, but looking, and touching, and loving

Mary Oliver

I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

I feel that it's nothing if not an incredible privilege to be able to get up on stage and play for people, and I don't ever take it for granted.

Marty Turco

Someone who plays hard every shift, it's pretty admirable for a young guy.

Martin Amis

When you’ve lost all your play, guess what love becomes. Work. Work that gets harder every hour.

Mark Rylance

And people do enjoy the plays at completely different levels. And, likewise, they enjoy the authorship question... at completely different levels.

Pinetop Perkins

I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ask the Lord, please forgive me for the stuff I done trying to make a nickel.

Pierre Berbizier

If you can't take a punch, you should play table tennis.

Pierre Corneille

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.