Quotes with plays

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  • Beth Henley My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.
    Beth Henley
    American playwright, screenwriter, and actress (1952 - )
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  • Box Brown Nobody's perfect, and everybody plays the heel and the baby face at times in real life.
    Box Brown
    American cartoonist
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  • Oscar Wilde Of course the music is a great difficulty. You see, if one plays good music, people don't listen, and if one plays bad music people don't talk.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Eliza Cook Oh, how cruelly sweet are the echoes that start when memory plays an old tune on the heart!
    Eliza Cook
    English author and poet (1818 - 1889)
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  • Bob Balaban Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays.
    Bob Balaban
    American actor, author and producer (1945 - )
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  • Beth Henley Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.
    Beth Henley
    American playwright, screenwriter, and actress (1952 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn
    Suicide remarks are torn
    From the fool's gold mouthpiece the hollow horn
    Plays wasted words, proves to warn
    That he not busy being born is busy dying.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Al Pacino Shakespeare's plays are more violent than 'Scarface.'
    Al Pacino
    American actor and filmmaker (1940 - )
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  • Bjornstjerne Bjornson Shakespeare's plays were a great Teutonic Valhalla with brilliant sunshine at times and violent tempests at others. The world to him was a battlefield, but his sense of poetic justice, his sublime faith in life and its infinite resources, guided the battles.
    Bjornstjerne Bjornson
    Norwegian writer (1832 - 1910)
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  • Magnus Carlsen Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
    Magnus Carlsen
    Norwegian chess grandmaster (1990 - )
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • A. E. Housman Tell me not here, it needs not saying,
    What tune the enchantress plays
    In aftermaths of soft September
    Or under blanching mays,
    For she and I were long acquainted
    And I knew all her ways.
    Last Poems (1922) No. 40, st. 1
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Carolyn Murphy The best anti-aging advice I've ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging.
    Carolyn Murphy
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bela Karolyi The crowd sometimes plays a tremendous role to give you wings and carry you to victory.
    Bela Karolyi
    American gymnastics coach (1942 - )
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  • Sandra Day O'Connor The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.
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  • Oscar Wilde The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Bertrand Russell The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
    Why I Am Not a Christian
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlager The plays of natural lively children are the infancy of art. Children live in a world of imagination and feeling. They invest the most insignificant object with any form they please, and see in it whatever they wish to see.
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