1,884 Quotes About Play

  • Author August Wilson
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    As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.

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  • Author Ben Webster
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    I like to play things that people understand, or maybe tunes that they could recognize. And so — I play for the people, just as much as for myself. Because, as I say, I still like to play.

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  • Author Bill Watterson
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    They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines." "Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce." "We need more special effects and dance numbers.

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  • Author Bill Watterson
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    The only permanent rule in Calvinball is that you can never play it the same way twice! (Calvin)

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  • Author Bill Wyman
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    I didn't want to stay in the Stones, and be stuck in a position having to play a music I didn't like anymore and that restricted me from doing all the others things I'm interested in because of time.

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  • Author Bill Wyman
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    I can't really sing and play live, because I can't play bass efficiently and sing at the same time. If I concentrated on the vocals, I'd mess up the bass, and if I concentrated on the bass, I'd forget the lines.

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  • Author Bruce Willis
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    Ben Affleck (who plays A.J. Frost) and I got to actually go into the neutral buoyancy tank in actual $10 million spacesuits the astronauts wear in outer space, and that was pretty interesting

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