Quotes About Play

One reason I rarely listen to radio is they don't play our music much.

There's a picture of me at 3 years old playing the baby rat in 'The Pied Piper.'

My father assigned me to keep his scrapbooks. At first I was interested in reading only his rave notices, but I got interested in reading what the critics were saying about whether the play was good or not.

When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.

You have to play offense and defense without thinking, and react like you know what to do, but if you're thinking of where to be and 1,000 other things you can lose focus. You're trying to play hard, but you're overthinking.

I think it's critical in any character you play that it really is about reacting instead of acting. You can always tell when a person is acting.

It's been a struggle to get people to come eat for fun. You know, the way they listen to music. You can do all kinds of things with music. But food - it's something people need, and that changes everything. You start playing with it, people have all sorts of reactions.

It's fun to play a part in the process of helping to inform readers about their political leaders.

In the act of reading, especially reading fiction, where a world is being created, all kinds of matters of belief come into play.

I'm going to play the quarterback position the way coaches install the plays; I'm going to go through the reads just like they install it.

When you're critical of yourself and your play, you just look at your reads, you look at how fast you can get the ball out.

But a true diva has dismissed that drama. A true diva's heart is open, and she's ready to play by her own rules - rules that are gentle and kind.

I don't know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready to go on at any time if the actor couldn't make it to the play. I didn't think anything of it.

Shooting a movie should be fun! It's not a real job. It can be hard, but at the end of the day, we're dressing up and playing pretend.

My first real job as a director was working with Robbie Baitz on his play 'Three Hotels.' It was an incredible collaboration.

But I'm trying to play into this role as much as possible and be a nicer person in real life.

There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real life. They exist to play out a scenario. They can be in fantastic films, but they are not real characters; what happens to them is not lifelike.

When I left Porto, I knew that I wanted to return to Real Madrid and play.

My dream has always been to play for Real Madrid.

I think everybody respects Real Madrid; nobody wants to play against us.

It's true I play a little deeper for Real Madrid. I can push a little further forward for Colombia.

Who wouldn't want to play for Real Madrid? Like Manchester, they are one of the best clubs in the world - and it would be a pleasure to play for them.

I came from playing in a team with my mates to having the chance to play for Real Madrid.

You always have to play with desire at Real Madrid.