1,884 Quotes About Play

  • Author George Shearing
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    The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto.

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  • Author Grace Slick
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    Woodstock - I didn't see anybody play, except when I was standing backstage waiting to go on, because it was so muddy. And the weather was so horrible, you literally couldn't get there except by helicopter.

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  • Author Gwen Stefani
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    There's nothing that compares to being in a band with your best friends. We're so comfortable together, we understand each other. It feels, like, normal. Whereas solo period felt like I was trying to be something, and play a role, and pretend.

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  • Author Herbert Spencer
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    Practical atheism, seeing no guidance for human affairs but its own limited foresight, endeavors itself to play the god, and decide what will be good for mankind and what bad.

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  • Author Horace Silver
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    The ensemble playing is as clean as a whistle. The band plays in tune and with dynamics. Also, there is some fine arranging and orchestrating going on here, and the soloists perform at top level.

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  • Author Iain Duncan Smith
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    I am not going to go round trying to make people say 'Wow!'... I'm not going to play Hollywood lookalikes.

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