play Quotes

“When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future.”

“I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.”

“Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.”

“The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.”

“As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.”

“Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.”

“I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument.”

“God does not play dice.”

“That was the reasoning behind learning to play bass, and then after that it was more like it was neat to play songs together - for me to play bass and for him to play guitar.”

“The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.”