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Play Quotes
Playing a part, a game, or a song - in their own words.
This set covers 'play' in its many senses: an athlete separating their job from a coach's, an actor naming a dream role, and a musician recalling an anxiety dream about forgetting lyrics onstage. Fans of team dynamics and competition can also check out Game quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've written virtually as long as I've acted, it wasn't a sudden transition. I acted in my first play when I was 16 and I wrote my first play when I was 17.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I saw the Beatles play the Cavern in Liverpool when I was 16. They had attitude: Onstage, they were like a four-headed monster.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There does not seem to be that collegiality I referred to, there seems to be much more of a them versus us attitude, rather than we all have a role to play in this process so let's get on with it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never saw a play with my mother until I was 14, and then it was 'Hansel and Gretel.'
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been an acoustic guitar player, and I've pretty much continued to play acoustic guitar throughout all of the Sonic Youth periods. My material for Sonic Youth often started on acoustic guitar.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ride a bicycle. I make artwork and do other kinds of stuff - but in terms of unwind, I like to play tennis and ride.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been able to get a small audience. It's not the huge audience, but it's enough to make it possible to play. I appreciate that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Nixon was a pragmatic strategist. He would engage, not contain, China, but he would also quietly set pieces into place for a fallback position should China not play according to the rules as a good global citizen.
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- Nov 07, 2020