Playing Quotes - page 12

For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last century, in stuttering succession, we have gained a voice, a vote, a room, a playing field of our own. Decorously or defiantly, we now approach what surely qualifies as the final frontier. (Stacy Schiff)
And even if she says no, and really means yes, then quite frankly she's playing games and isn't worth the price of dinner. View quote
Stephen Chbosky
I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing. View quote
Tim Robbins
It's going to be very interesting to see somebody playing me. View quote
Tippi Hedren
I think that it's crucial. I think that playing live, if you want to be an artist - that's what artists do. View quote
Tobias Forge
I really tried out for the part of Harry Potter, but they ended up picking me for the part of the enemy of Harry. Actually it is really fun playing the bad kid because it just has so many interesting qualities to it. And Daniel Radcliffe and I get along really well off set so it's really fun filming. View quote
Tom Felton
You just want to keep playing consistently now and keep working hard and I'm sure the goals will come. View quote
Wayne Rooney
They wanted to have a good time, but they were like children playing in the street; they could see one after another of them being killed-run over, maimed, destroyed-but they continued to play anyhow. View quote
Philip K. Dick
Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination allows the woman to be wooed and appreciated and the man to be challenged and intrigued. View quote
Helen Fisher
When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they don't know what to expect. I don't mind a little bit of anonymity; it helps on the subway. View quote
Hugh Jackman
I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing the part of Danny - sitting in an armchair, smoking a cigar - while I got stuck playing Sandy. (Hugh Jackman)
Play and pray; but on the whole do not pray when you are playing and do not play when you are praying. View quote
Charles Williams
I put a lot into it, and when I am done playing, I plan on going undercover and then being the sheriff or chief of police somewhere, either Miami or Orlando, I don't know yet. View quote
Shaquille O'Neal
I've been playing on Christmas for the last 10, 11, 12 years. So just got to get up early with the babies, and give them their toys and try to get a nap in and just come to play. View quote
Shaquille O'Neal
If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman. View quote
Shaquille O'Neal
I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. View quote
Shaquille O'Neal
Desi, babe. Still playing your little games, I see. Now why don't you be a good Daimon and show yourself to me? (Kyrian) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Wake up, Astrid. Your psychotic criminal is playing with knives. (Sasha) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Playing a character who's dealing not only with a superpower but having a normal relationship is easy to associate with, because I feel that everyone has been through it. View quote
Shawn Ashmore
I watched a lot of YouTube videos of cute geeky girls playing '80s cover tunes on ukuleles. Technically, this wasn't part of my research, but I had a serious cute-geeky-girls-playing-ukuleles fetish that I can neither explain nor defend. View quote
Ernest Klein
The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success. (Bela Lugosi)
Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning. View quote
B. B. King
I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs. View quote
B. B. King
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed. View quote
B. B. King
Being First Lady is playing supporting act. I am not seeking notoriety and I am not seeking to grab the limelight. View quote
Valerie Trierweiler