Playing Quotes - page 93

I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I guess. (Denise Van Outen)
Because of fear, and the way my career went, I started playing a lot of villainous roles. View quote
Dennis Christopher
For me, playing is about playing with other people. View quote
Derek Bailey
When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA. View quote
Derrick Rose
My days shouldn't be hard because I'm doing what I'm doing and that's playing basketball. View quote
Derrick Rose
Washington is like playing the Super Bowl, only there are no timeouts, no potty breaks, and the arena is filled with the media. In government, you have to learn to put yourself second in a big way. But I am a business person at heart. I like to be in charge. View quote
Desiree Rogers
I've got three little kids at home, and I'm trying to save this country from itself. I'm not here to play political power games, and I've had enough of people playing political power games, and this has just gone on too long. View quote
Devin Nunes
My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous. View quote
Diane von Furstenberg
I like playing a guy who wears pants as opposed to shorts. View quote
Diedrich Bader
My dad and grandpa were in the army and as a country singer you're constantly playing at military bases all across the country and meeting soldiers and their families and hearing their stories. View quote
Dierks Bentley
After spending more than 17 years playing for the NBA, in the summertime, I always came back to community service and different basketball clinics. (Dikembe Mutombo)
I usually just speak in English when I'm on the basketball court. For some reason, my mind never even tried to cross any other language when I'm playing basketball. View quote
Dikembe Mutombo
Musicians tend to get bored playing the same thing over and over, so I think it's natural to experiment. View quote
Dimebag Darrell
It takes great technique, tremendous discipline and energy and practice, and damn few are capable. Art is confidence. Technique makes it possible to achieve artistic greatness, but doesn't guarantee it. The great piano artists are not the ones who are best playing Clementi exercises. View quote
Dirk Benedict
They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it. View quote
Dizzy Gillespie
Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation. View quote
Doc Severinsen
Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em, playing, and that can happen in a big hall, if you have a good audience that want to listen. View quote
Doc Watson
I could always flip between emotions and be available to suddenly do something new. I think it's a part of playing, and you hang onto it when you're a kid. View quote
Dominic Monaghan
I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people. View quote
Dominic West
Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law. View quote
Don Baylor
I was sitting in the toilet and I was by myself. I was tired of playing with the roller, so I said I'd better write a book. (Don Rickles)
Elvis wore a halo. Otis Redding did, too. You knew you were playing with a star when you played with them. View quote
Donald Dunn
I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold but I don't think I was really paying attention at that time. View quote
Dan O'Brien
The successes of the LGBT civil rights movement and the more prominent role openly gay people are playing in the public eye has actually turned up the temperature in middle schools and high schools for queer kids. View quote
Dan Savage
My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was young, my mum and aunt were like: 'You're training; you're not playing baseball or football.' Training every day was normal. Later, when I was almost a teenager, Bruce Lee became my idol. View quote
Donnie Yen