Quotes containing word "playing"

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Sell also: acting, performing, play, playacting

Definitions and meanings of word "playing"

• Noun: the act of playing a musical instrument

• Noun: the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

• Noun: the performance of a part or role in a drama

Featured authors with quotes containing word "playing"

Derek Bailey
8 quotes about playing
English Musician
Friday 29 January 1932 - Sunday 25 December 2005

Benny Green
8 quotes about playing
British Musician
Friday 9 December 1927 - Monday 22 June 1998

Karl Malone
8 quotes about playing
American Athlete
Born Wednesday 24 July 1963

Miroslav Vitous
6 quotes about playing
Czech Musician
Born Saturday 6 December 1947

Eddie Van Halen
4 quotes about playing
Dutch Writer, Musician, Producer, Songwriter
Born Wednesday 26 January 1955

Stefan Edberg
6 quotes about playing
Swedish Athlete
Born Wednesday 19 January 1966

Chad Smith
4 quotes about playing
American Musician
Born Wednesday 25 October 1961

Nigel Kennedy
6 quotes about playing
English Musician
Born Friday 28 December 1956

Jenna Elfman
6 quotes about playing
American Actress
Born Thursday 30 September 1971

Jackson Browne
6 quotes about playing
American Writer, Musician, Songwriter
Born Saturday 9 October 1948

Willie Mays
5 quotes about playing
American Athlete
Born Friday 6 March 1931

Tom Hiddleston
4 quotes about playing
English Actor
Born Monday 9 February 1981

I enjoy playing the band as the band. I 'be' the whole band and I'm playing the drums, I'm playing the guitar, I'm playing the saxophone. To me, the most wonderful thing about playing music is that.

Words: enjoy, playing, band, whole, drums, guitar, saxophone, wonderful, thing, about, music

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In my career, there have been three things that were challenging: playing gay; playing a Jewish woman; and playing Chekhov. The scariest part was playing Chekhov!

Bernadette Peters

Words: career, three, things, challenging, playing, gay, Jewish, woman, Chekhov, scariest, part

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Most people would say safety was my best position. To me, the biggest challenge and most gratifying thing I got out of playing football was playing corner, because it was a bigger challenge than playing safety. Playing corner provided me my biggest thrills and my biggest headaches.

Words: people, say, safety, best, position, biggest, challenge, gratifying, thing, playing, football, corner, bigger, provided, thrills, headaches

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Playing for Yogi is like playing for your father; playing for Billy is like playing for your father-in-law.

Words: playing, Yogi, father, Billy

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Everything I did is because I wanted to do it. If I weren't playing this arena, if I were playing a club, I'd still be doing it because that's what I want to do. I love playing the guitar.

Eddie Van Halen

Words: did, wanted, playing, arena, club, still, doing, want, love, guitar

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You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.

Words: playing, just, shut, play

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I think playing solo is a second rate activity, really. For me, playing is about playing with other people.

Words: think, playing, solo, second, rate, activity, really, about, other, people

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You're just playing, playing, playing, and then an image or something will come into your mind, and basically you're just narrating it with music, letting it move along.

Edie Brickell

Words: just, playing, image, something, will, come, mind, basically, narrating, music, letting, move, along

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I've lived a lot in the last 12 years or however long its been since Boy Meets World. I have a lot more to draw upon in playing Randy than I did playing Frankie. Although, I did have a lot of fun playing that role.

Words: lived, lot, last, years, however, long, boy, meets, world, more, draw, playing, Randy, did, fun, role

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When you're used to playing with people, when you're in a band, then you're used to playing with each other. People nowadays aren't used to playing with each other because they don't have to.

Bootsy Collins

Words: used, playing, people, band, each, other, nowadays

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Sometimes it works. Sometimes I feel like playing "Hospital". Sometimes I feel like playing "Pablo Picasso". I've been playing a lot lately. I do it as long as I feel like it.

Jonathan Richman

Words: sometimes, works, feel, playing, hospital, Picasso, lot, lately, long

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I was a very good baseball and football player, but my father always told me I was much more interested in how I looked playing baseball or football than in actually playing. There's great truth in that.

John Malkovich

Words: very, good, baseball, football, player, father, told, more, interested, looked, playing, actually, theres, great, truth

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There's nothing like playing. You can coach and you can be around the game, but there is nothing like playing. It's just so much fun.

Steve Largent

Words: theres, nothing, playing, coach, around, game, just, fun

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I mean, before this, I would have said playing Bill Gates, because I'm playing someone obviously who is alive and is the richest man in the world. That was a heavy responsibility.

Anthony Michael Hall

Words: mean, before, said, playing, bill, gates, someone, obviously, alive, richest, man, world, heavy, responsibility

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If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front of people didn't matter - not a problem.

Jam Master Jay

Words: started, time, already, good, enough, play, front, people, off, playing, drums, matter, problem

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These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

Words: young, guys, playing, checkers, chess

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I'm telling you, it's so exciting playing out there because I'm playing well, you have the crowd behind you, and it's such a good feeling. I'm really having a good time out there.

Stefan Edberg

Words: telling, exciting, playing, well, crowd, behind, good, feeling, really, having, time

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