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Playing Quotes (page 17)

Bobby Riggs quote: "If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And..."
If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day. Bobby Riggs
Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing "Hospital". Sometimes I feel like playing "Pablo Picasso". I've been playing a lot lately. I do it as long as I feel like it. Jonathan Richman
And it was the idea that you can do a play - like a Shakespeare play, or any well-written play, Arthur Miller, whatever - and say things you could never imagine saying, never imagine thinking in your own life. James Earl Jones
I don't have favourites, I think, when you play, you have to be like a prostitute, you have to love the piece you are playing. Even if you don't like it, you have to play it as if you would like it. Then you are a good interpreter. Ruggiero Ricci
When the first record came out, I'd go down to radio stations pretty much every day to get the record played, and I would walk in and they'd tell us how much they loved the record, but they weren't sure how much they could play it because they were already playing a girl. Pat Benatar
The more people who come from abroad who played soccer and are brought up playing it and watching it, then come over to America and bring what they know and what they play, that's how the sport will grow. Claudio Reyna
If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front of people didn't matter - not a problem. Jam Master Jay
The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played only by the breeze, the actor should be an instrument played upon by the character he depicts. Alla Nazimova
Travis Barker quote: "I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was..."
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. Travis Barker
I played Chang here under the lights here. I think that was '91. Another good match. I've played a lot more good matches under the lights than I played bad. You tend to remember some of the bad ones unfortunately. Stefan Edberg
Derek Bailey quote: "I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For..."
I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people. Derek Bailey
People are always defining and re-defining music. My style of playing has been characterized as smooth jazz and acid jazz. I listen as I play; I'm not caught up in defining the type of music I play. Roy Ayers
By the 1980s beauty had come to play in women’s status-seeking the same role as money plays in that of men: a defensive proof to aggressive competitors of womanhood or manhood. Since both value systems are reductive, neither reward is ever enough, and each quickly loses any relationship to real-life values. Naomi Wolf
At an age when most children are playing hopscotch or with their dolls, you, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone. Jean-Paul Sartre
Idries Shah quote: "People used to play with toys. Now the toys play with them."
People used to play with toys. Now the toys play with them. Idries Shah

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