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Quotes About Plays

I like a drama. And I think that's the basis of good films, or good plays, is to have a nice drama.
~ Clint Eastwood
As a fairly objective judgment, I do think that my plays as they come out are better than most other things that are put on the same year. But that doesn't make them very good necessarily.
~ Edward Albee
Light, to me, stands for Living In Gods Heavenly Thoughts. That's a good place to live. That is what influenced me to tell stories in light and that happened to be movies and plays.
~ Gary Busey
I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.
~ Marian Seldes
My pan plays down an unprecedented amount of our national debt.
~ George W. Bush
The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.
~ Michael York
I played a lot of sports and it's the plays in basketball that weren't worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that you remember. We don't know the power that's within our own bodies.
~ Dave Brubeck
We opened a theater in 2006 called Loft Ensemble in Sherman Oaks. And we write our own plays and do goofy characters and pack a whopping 20 people per night to watch our work.
~ Cameron Britton
I grew up in Middle America and I don't think my family was very funny, but I watched 'The Princess Bride.' I always wanted to be an actor. I didn't know anything about it. I'd never seen any plays or anything and I watched that movie over and over and over again.
~ Missi Pyle
Scripts were rather scarce in 1968. We did a lot of Amiri Baraka's plays, the agitprop stuff he was writing. It was at a time when black student organizations were active on the campuses, so we were invited to the colleges around Pittsburgh and Ohio, and even as far away as Jackson, Mississippi.
~ August Wilson
I have a lot of fake food in my apartment, but I'm picky about it. Old plaster food, like from the '50s is really nice, hollowed out paper-mache food from old plays - the new stuff just looks too good.
~ Amy Sedaris
I've been a woman for a little over 50 years and have gotten over my initial astonishment. As for conducting an orchestra, that's a job where I don't think sex plays much part.
~ Nadia Boulanger
I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot of plays, my mother made me play characters, do a lot of drama and acting, trying to become someone else. So it helped me create who I am, to create Snoop Dogg.
~ Snoop Dogg
I didn't do school plays... I've never done a play in my life, actually. Not even a nativity. If I'd been in a school play, I'd probably have sneezed and messed everything up.
~ Millie Bobby Brown
Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it.
~ Anthony Albanese
I make impact plays. I make game-changing plays.
~ LeBron James
Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.'
~ Pauline Kael
I did some school plays in elementary school, but that was it.
~ Jason Mewes
I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.
~ Vinny Guadagnino
At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again.
~ Ewan McGregor
Even when I'm writing plays I enjoy having company and mentally I think of that company as the company I'm writing for.
~ Wole Soyinka
I need all the energy I can to go out and make plays.
~ A. J. Green
I would say Neymar is my favourite young player. I love the way that he plays.
~ Kaka
I was sort of the class-clown type, and I was also in school plays, and I always liked comedy.
~ Rachel Dratch