Top 1200 Piano Playing Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

I think it's so important when you're playing a character that you can't judge the person you're playing at all. It's a judgment-free zone. You have to just go for it.

I wanted to play the piano.

It is in playing, and perhaps only in playing, that the child is free to be creative.

If you're playing a lead, you're shaping the movie. When you're playing a supporting role, you've got only a moment to make it count.

Piano is like drudgery.

Playing for your country is very different from playing IPL.

Only knowing two hours before the game that you are playing is not a problem. You prepare as though you're playing. If you don't, that's the mistake.

Playing with Neymar is completely different to playing against him.

I feel I can concentrate a bit more on playing darts now people are just seeing an equal playing field.

When you're playing Marilyn Monroe, you have a responsibility to look and sound like her that you don't when you're playing people who weren't ever in the public eye.

Movie stars exaggerate certain things to let the audience know they're just playing a character, as if they're saying, "Look at me, I'm not really an old man, I'm just playing one." Or "I'm not really a homosexual, I'm just playing a gay character. Or an alcoholic. Or somebody who's mentally impaired." They often do it very successfully and win awards for it.

It's very comfortable playing U.S. Open. I always enjoy playing here.

It's important that I'm always playing fresh and that I'm ready to go rather than just playing because I feel like I have to.

If they focus on me too often, somebody's going to be wide open. It's all about playing together and playing as a team.

I do love playing aristocrats, probably because it's so against type. So much more interesting than playing a version of yourself.

And I definitely have an affinity with the piano.

Every young kid growing up playing football dreams of playing in those big famous stadiums.

I was playing in bands before high school even. My first band I was in at 14. And we were playing just Beatles.

What attracted me to acting, from the start, was playing different characters. I'm not a massive fan of just playing myself on screen.

I'm not a great piano player.

I've been successful when I have kept things simple - playing cricketing shots that I'm blessed with or I am good at playing.

I like playing sport, and I like doing physical stuff. I like hiking and I like climbing and I like playing sport. I do a lot. But I don't like the term 'exercising.' I feel like with sport, you're playing games. But with exercise, you're literally just trying to stop yourself from dying too young. It's weird.

If you're playing, or not playing, training is always good to keep you young.

Playing 'bop' is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.

It's different playing in a studio than it is playing live, of course.

Playing for the national team is not the same as playing for your club.

We have to figure out how to do that, in terms of playing with that mindset of just not caring. Playing free in a structured manner.

Piano symbolizes interiority.

I started at the piano at the age of 4.

England is nice. I always said that if I was playing games for United consistently and playing well I'd have a chance of getting back in.

I'm Liberace without a piano.

Remember the music is not in the piano.

The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.

As far as playing playing festivals and everything, I feel like that's what I was born to do. I'm an entertainer, hopefully in the best sense.

I'd like to be a piano player.

The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.

You'd be playing in a pub in the afternoon. Then late at night, you'd be playing a club. You got into that habit: 'If we don't play, we don't eat.'

It happens to us quite often-it feels as though I'm not playing my instrument, something else is playing it and that same thing is playing all three of our instruments. That's what I mean when I say it's frightening sometimes. Maybe we'll all play the same phrase out of nowhere. It happens very often with us.

I love playing in the Garden. My dad used to tell me stories about playing here. So to see that crowd, it's crazy.

Actually, I started off playing by ear and being around a bunch of musicians playing in the streets in the different parades.

I'd be the only disabled kid in the neighborhood playing football, and we're playing full contact, and I'd always manage to get open.

Well, I'm also like 23 and playing 16. So maybe when I'm 30 I'll be playing characters in their early 20s. I don't know.

For me, I just focus on playing, playing at a high level. And when you can't do that any longer, you've got to get off the train.

As long as I am playing and enjoying playing, then that is all that matters.

When I was playing and playing real well I didn't get any publicity.

When you have a way of playing or a mentality of playing, it's difficult to do something else.

When I wasn't playing with Barbie dolls, I was always playing with different kinds of balls, and my dad said, let's try tennis.

I was told before that one of the hardest jumps to do, painlessly, is the one from playing clubs into playing arenas. I am completely aware of that now.

If you are playing in the right conditions, there is always motivation to bowl fast. If you are playing in the wrong condition then you want to be a batsman.

The piano is such a timeless instrument.

I don't want anyone to think I don't love playing for England because playing for your country is the greatest thing a cricketer can do.

It's definitely more fun playing a bad guy. It feels a lot better than playing one of the good guys.

I started playing guitar when I was nine and just fell in love with that - I've been playing nonstop ever since.

After I finished working on the movie, I went back into the show again playing Riff, so it was an incredible time because I loved playing Riff in the theater and, of course, I loved playing Bernardo in the film. We had such a really beautiful time. We knew we were working on something of quality.

When you're playing jazz, you have to somehow overcome that feeling of being intimidated because your aim is to portray that freedom in what you're playing.

When you're playing for Real Madrid, even when you're playing well, you're under scrutiny.

The pedal is the soul of the piano.

To me, acting is like tennis. You're only as good as the person you're playing with, so if you're playing with Michael C. Hall, what do you have to worry about?

I don't like piano solos.

Playing for the Bulls, playing for big organizations, like Boston, you're going to be judged from Day One. It's part of it. You signed up for it.