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Simon: Anyone ever tell you your sense of timing really sucks? Derek: That's why I don't play the drums. Now what's up?
It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand before really plunging.
Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my religion, martyrs die.
Right now I feel like playing as long as I can, As long as my body will allow me to play I'm going to continue to play.
Remember, when you don’t know what to do, it never hurts to play Scrabble. It’s like reading the I Ching or tea leaves.
I always tend to like the characters that I play. I'm convinced that I am this person and I'm OK with whatever they do.
I'm basically a control freak. It's not because I want to be. I'm not at all into the power play that's involved in it.
I can play a power game, but I also have the ability to step it up to another level and hit shots even further on call.
Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.
My Internet friends who I play games with say, 'This guy's a fighter?' I'm the last person they expect to be a fighter.
Robinson did not merely play at center stage. He was center stage; and wherever he walked, center stage moved with him.
Kittens play with yarn, they bat it around. What they're really doing is saying, "I can't knit, get this away from me!"
We still play three or four hits every night. Now, we don't play them like the record. We try to find new ways to do it.
I won't go up in a plane, but if a play crashes, I'll jump into the next one that comes along and take it up for a spin.
There are surely people in London who would love to play us off against each other. That would be disastrous for the EU.
I'm very involved in all of my social media activities. I'm not an actor. I play myself, and I take that very seriously.
When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment.
There are plenty of ways you can play the game of fighting and really seem to be fighting without going for the jugular.
The minute you make a record because you think somebody's going to play it on the radio is the minute you ought to quit.
The happiest people are those who have learned to mix play with their work and to bind the two together with enthusiasm.
As long as I can get angry then I play well. If I play well I can beat everybody. I am happy because I am getting angry.
I love Darius Rucker. He's a true artist, a great songwriter who can play his instrument, sing and write about his life.
I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.
I sort of play golf because a lot of my friends are into it, but I'm awful - my handicap is about six or seven thousand.
Your work isn't a high stakes, nail-biting professional challenge. It's a form of play. Lighten up and have fun with it.
You tie me up in knots. I want to play you a thousand different songs so you can get a clue of what... I feel inside me.
It's a life of five-card draw, and you know what? When God asked me - I'm fine with the card I got. I'm gonna play this.
EXTINCTATHON, Monitored by MaddAddam. Adam named the living animals, MaddAddam names the dead ones. Do you want to play?
By 17, I had a whole band that would go in and play. It was called Spontaneous Inventions, after a Bobby McFerrin album.
I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
Technology is going to play an increasingly, increasingly, increasingly important role in every industry. And it's good.
There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I'm buying my beans on toast.
I used to play golf with a guy who cheated so badly that he once had a hole in one and wrote down zero on the scorecard.
That's one of the best sets I've seen him play, although I should preface that by saying I haven't seen him play before.
I can play punk rock, and I love playing punk rock, but I was into every other style of music before I played punk rock.
As a kid, I can't remember having anything to play with except a loose tooth. And that wasn't mine. It was my brother's.
I love the process of auditioning and having the chance to play a million different characters in one week - it's great.
I do choose to write for a living - in addition to writing plays. I no longer write sitcoms, and I no longer feel shame.
I don't put pressure on myself. When I put pressure on myself, then I just play bad. When I play bad, my team plays bad.
As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.
Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than nineteen years of dealing with him across the desk.
I could be a comedian. I could be a gangster. I could play all of those parts, even for the first time... I'm versatile.
No, actually I wanted to play five. I definitely wanted to try to lose that fourth set and test the waters in the fifth.
I'm a musician. I play harmonica for relaxation. A good way to relax and entertain people. An excellent way to have fun.
Don't be afraid to pile on the midi rings! I like to play around with metals and pair delicate rings with chunkier ones.
It is a great feeling of course to have scored so many runs, but that is what I play cricket for: to score lots of runs.
When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.
I play a lot of strategy games and team and reactionary games. So it's a different sort of skill that you're practicing.
The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.
Apart from direct mistakes, there is nothing more ruinous than routine play, the aim of which is mechanical development.