Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Caleb Colton

As in the game of billiards, the balls are constantly producing effects from mere chance, which the most skillful player could neither execute nor foresee, but which, when they do happen, serve mainly to teach him how much he has still to learn; so it is in the most profound and complicated game of politics and diplomacy. In both cases, we can only regulate our play by what we have seen, rather than by what we have hoped; and by what we have experienced, rather than by what we have expected.

Charles Spurgeon

It needs more skill than I can tell To play the second fiddle well.

Alan Watts

To play so as to be relaxed and refreshed for work is not to play, and no work is well and finely done unless it, too, is a form of play.

Alan Watts

You must not be afraid of playing wrong notes. Just forget it, play it wrong! But play!

Alan Rosenberg

Fair play doesn't pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage.

Alan Pardew

It's important that top clubs don't lose sight of the fact that it's the English Premier League and English players should be involved.

Alan Rickman

Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play.

Alan Rickman

I never expected to have any kind of film career, to be honest. It was all a bit of a surprise. But I was in a big hit play on Broadway. America, as many people will say, says yes more often than we do. And so I was suddenly surrounded by people saying yes. But I was aware that was 'cause of what I was in. It had a big impact.

Alan Rickman

I don't play villains, I play very interesting people

Carl Lewis

Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.

Christiane Amanpour

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

Jesse Eisenberg

My hope is to never act again and just do press.

Jesse Eisenberg

I purposefully isolate myself from anything that has to do with any press. I don't read any press about myself.

Michael Hutchence

The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping

Max Clifford

Talk to the press and we'll bury you.

Sela Ward

Most of the press is sent to my publicist so I do see most of what is written about me.

Vanna White

Any press is good press.

Topher Grace

I don't talk about my personal life with the press.