Top 1200 Play Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge.

Basketball's just something temporary that we do and we're blessed to do, but life is way more precious than this ball that we play.

I will give 100 per cent and play with my life in every game. That's one of my main features as a player.

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's an advantage.

You want things to go well at a new club but life isn't that easy. So if you play badly you have to work more.

I don't play golf for money. I play golf to execute that shot, the beautiful shot that everybody adores. That's why I think we all play golf.

In the great orchestra we call life, you have an instrument and a song, and you owe it to God to play them both sublimely.

It would be nice to say I won seven world titles, yet I want a good life as well while I play.

Most of your life as an actor in Hollywood, either an actress or an actor, you have to look - you have to work out, you have to look - you rarely get to play someone who's just human, who's real, who is overweight, even not grossly overweight, but who has aspects of just everyday life.

I had always wanted to play a boxer, all of my life. I grew up watching great boxing films.

It was a wonderful experience to live the life for a year; to spend all day doing Shakespeare and then do a play in the evening.

Sometimes a player can look like a million bucks on tape, but in real life, the kid can't play a lick.

Not playing is frustrating; you want to play in every game. But it's the life of a keeper. You'd rather be on the pitch than off.

It's only in bad novels that people are divided into two camps and have nothing to do with each other. In real life everything gets mixed up! Don't you think you'd have to be a hopeless nonentity to play only one role all your life, to have only one place in society, always to stand for the same thing?--Ah, there you are!" - Larissa Fyodorovna in Doctor Zhivago.

I've played people that are on the line of evil and good, but that's life. We are always playing with the good and the bad. I see them as people. I don't see them as caricatures. I try to not make them caricatures. Maybe I fail, but I try to see what' behind them. Would I play the hero? A superhero? I don't think so. But, I play good guys. There are some there, but you have to look.

When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.

If you can play an asshole you never get to do it in life, so what rich joy there is to go and do that and say awful things to people.

The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore.

I thought, 'I'm going to play in Yugoslavia, then I'll go to play in Italy or Spain.' Then I'll be 28 or 29 and I'll try NBA. I never thought I can play in NBA because NBA was totally different world for us in Europe.

When you're Shredder for Halloween as a kid, and now you get to play him, it's like a childhood dream come to life.

Now I don't get upset by unpleasant things, I don't play the victim, and I'm always ready to come to terms with life.

Sadly, I wish I had been able to play ["Miner's Prayer"] for [grandfather]. Yeah, I'll never escape the influence of him in my life. And my - his wife, my grandmother, Earlene Tibbs - those experiences with them shaped me musically probably more profoundly than anything else in my life and shaped me as a writer.

All my life I only wanted to write and play music, but it took a long time to make a go of it, and I was one of the lucky ones!

I've got an incredible family, I've been blessed to play a game for a living, and even more than that, I've been blessed to have the ability to play it and the ability to play two sports at the same time. There's not many people that are able to do that, so yeah, I feel very lucky.

The problem with a lot of comedy clubs is not that they are a comedy club; it's just the cheesy way they're presenting themselves. That's why a lot of people have a problem with them. If you're a relatively unknown comedian, you can play at a comedy club, you might play to hundreds of people every night. But if you try to make a concert event out of it, and try to play a rock club or something, where you might play to 10 people or no people. And the flipside of that is, that's also a great thing, to play to people who are your fans. Some people are too hard on the comedy clubs.

All I do is play football, eat, sleep, play with my kids, play football.

Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.

No matter how skillfully a man play the game of life, there is but one test of his ability--did he win?

My life is to play golf, sit home with the wife and kids, and do things with the family more than I used to.

If you play music for the right reasons, the rest of the things will come. The right reason to play music is that you love it. That's why I play music. I never imagined that I was going to be doing this, especially because I never thought of myself as an instrumentalist.

Movies play a very important part in my life and I think the most number of films are made in India.

At the end of the day, I think having some life experience is helpful to play any kind of music.

I am sorry I have not learnt to play at cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness, and consolidates society.

I've got two girls. I like to play golf. Apart from that there's not a lot goes on in my life. So I am boring, aren't I?

I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.

My mind was always set on joining Manchester United. How can you not go to United? I don’t play for money. I play for glory and winning championships. I’m happy here. I hear people complain about the weather, there’s nothing to do and the food. But, for me, it’s not like that. I play for a club I love, the biggest club, and everything else doesn’t matter.

This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

I am just an actor and we actors are a lucky lot because we get to play many lives in one life.

I don't play golf. I don't play basketball. I don't really like cards. I don't think anybody questions whether or not I have a role to play here. And so I think it is irrelevant whether the president wants to do that in some of his free time. What's really important is, when we have something to say, does he listen to us?

This band has a weight to it. Our songs feel important to play... That was missing in my life without Sleater-Kinney.

You know those people in life who are a bit eccentric and larger than life or a bit odd? That their realm of possibility around them is larger than somebody who's called normal? What's normal for an oddball? They could start screaming in public. That's fun to play.

And now, in honour of the 150th anniversary of Beethoven's death, I would like to play 'Clear the Saloon', er, 'Clair de Lune', by Debussy. I don't play Beethoven so well, but I play Debussy very badly, and Beethoven would have liked that.

When I was a kid, I liked to enjoy the game. I play good when I enjoy the game. If I get too serious in the game, I won't play the way I'm supposed to play. That's the way I am, always. I like to be happy, and I have a lot of energy.

I want stuff to play as wide as possible. I want to be able to see... if I could play the whole thing in a master and it could be compelling enough, that'd be great. Then it simplifies my day, it simplifies life for the actors when you could just focus on that. But by the same token I don't want to be forced into coverage. So I want it to be as good from every angle and I need to get as many of the kind of shadings that I want from every angle.

To me living and music are all the same thing. And I keep finding out more about music as I learn more about myself, my environment, about all kinds of different things in life. I play what I live. Therefore, just as I can't predict what kinds of experiences I'm going to have, I can't predict the directions in which my music will go. I just want to write and play my instrument as I feel.

I don't think I'm a workaholic. Every weekend, I invite my colleagues and friends to my home to play cards. And people, my neighbors, are always surprised because I live on the second floor apartment, and there are usually 40 pairs of shoes in front of my gate, and people play cards inside and play chess. We have a lot of fun.

To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.

It is no wonder he wins every game. He has never done a thing in his life exept play games

Playing correctly from the small blind can be frustrating and confusing. On the one hand, you already have half the bet in the pot, which should entice you to play more hands. On the other, you'll have to play out of position on every street, which suggests that you should actually play fewer hands.

Getting to play yourself in someone else's shoes is a wonderful way of looking at your own life.

There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness.

Never follow a dog act. You know you're on the skids when you play yourself in the movie version of your life.

I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman at some point in their life.

I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.

It's not how good you can play when you play good. It's how good you play when you play bad and we can play as bad as anyone in the country.

Since I was five or six years old, I just wanted to be a professional football player. I wanted to play against the best players. I wanted to play in big stadiums in front of big crowds, and I was desperate to play for my country one day, and thankfully, I was lucky enough that happened.

I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman, at some point in their life.

I grew up with a single mom, two brothers, and a sister, and after school, we would play outside then go home for dinner and play videogames together. It's something I enjoy doing, and it's also cheap entertainment compared to a movie or paying for cable. You pay $50 one time for a game, and you can play it as many times as you want.

I like to be able to play a character and act out a lot of things which I can't or don't do in my normal everyday life.

Music is a universal language insofar as you don't need to know anything else about a musician that you are playing with other than that they can play music. It doesn't matter what their music is, you can find something that you can play together, with what their culture is. The dialect part of it comes into play, but nothing like the differentiation that language sets up, for example.