Quotes with play-mates

Quotes 261 till 280 of 535.

  • Ben Brantley It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before a curtain goes up on a play. I mean, any play, anywhere - on Broadway or the Bowery or in a church basement.
    Ben Brantley
    American theater critic and journalist (1954 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Bjorn Borg It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.
    Bjorn Borg
    Swedish tennis player (1956 - )
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  • Bing Gordon It's very difficult for people who don't play video games to understand their power simply by watching, and it's very difficult for people who aren't close to technology to understand how rapidly it can change whatever it touches.
    Bing Gordon
    American video game executive and technology venture capitalist
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  • Ben Nicholas It's very hard to play a hyperactive character all the time, I try my best, but I end up collapsing at the end of the day.
    Ben Nicholas
    Australian actor
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  • B. B. King Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Barbara Januszkiewicz Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.
    Barbara Januszkiewicz
    American painter (1955 - )
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  • Les Brown Just because Fate doesn’t deal you the right cards, it doesn’t mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Michael Jordan Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.
    Michael Jordan
    American basketball player and businessman (1984 - )
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  • Ben Simmons LeBron's been like a big brother to me, watching me play and giving me pointers on just little things. I really look up to him.
    Ben Simmons
    Australian basketball player (1996 - )
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  • Saul Alinsky Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.
    Saul Alinsky
    American community organizer and writer (1909 - 1972)
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  • Truman Capote Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Jawaharlal Nehru Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Indian nationalist and statesman (1889 - 1964)
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  • Tom Lehrer Life is like a piano. What you get out of it depends on how you play it.
    Tom Lehrer
    American musician, satirist, and mathematician (1928 - )
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  • Eileen Caddy Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Alan Greenspan Look, I'm very much in favor of tax cuts, but not with borrowed money. And the problem that we've gotten into in recent years is spending programs with borrowed money, tax cuts with borrowed money, and at the end of the day that proves disastrous. And my view is I don't think we can play subtle policy here.
    Alan Greenspan
    American economist (1926 - )
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  • Bill Veeck Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too?
    Bill Veeck
    American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter (1914 - )
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  • A. W. Tozer Man appears for a little while to laugh and weep, to work and play, and then to go to make room for those who shall follow him in the never-ending cycle.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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  • Mignon McLaughlin Many of us go through life feeling as an actor might feel who does not like his part, and does not believe in the play.
    The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Barbra Streisand Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me?
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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