Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Hardwick

If you have laser-like brain it's not always focused on the most productive things. If you want to play Halo: Reach all day, that's fine, but if you want to accomplish some other things, here are some ways to do that using your innate nerd gifts.

Christopher Atkins

All of a sudden your whole life becomes a public issue. Money, wealth, people, prestige - all of that suddenly comes into play.

Christine Lavin

I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall.

Christian Serratos

I'd love to play someone who's insane or something, just so I can go flake out. I like a superhero. I know that's ironic. That's where we are, but seriously, it'd be really cool to play a superhero.

Christie Hefner

Some, but much of my money is tied up in Playboy stock.

Chrisette Michele

A female piano player is always pretty cool to me.

Chrissie Hynde

I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did.

Christian Bale

I don't personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.

Chris Lowe

I used to play works in progress to people, but now I wait 'til it's finished, because you make excuses all the time: 'Well, there's gonna be an orchestra on it.' Rather than make excuses, wait 'til it's finished, and then they can say they don't like it.

Chris Isaak

I grew up, I was going I want to be Jerry Lee Lewis. Only I can't play piano and sing that good.

Chris Isaak

The tough thing about radio is I've met a lot of people in it who like my music. But it's hard for them to figure out how to play what they like when there's somebody up above them yelling 'you have to play this.

Fabrice Muamba

Not just me but every professional footballer will tell you they miss playing the game, I miss the game especially as I retired early, not because I was a bad player but I retired solely for health reasons.

Fabio Capello

When I was a player, I'd have a pre-match meal of the biggest lump of fillet steak you could find, followed by rice pudding. Other times I'd have a steak and kidney pie. I'd finish the meal at 12.30 and be playing two-and-a-half hours later.

Fabio Capello

If you're speaking of a fantasy player, then it has to be Leo Messi as he's so unpredictable. He's an absolute genius.

Fabio Capello

In my entire life I have never seen a player of such quality and personality at such a young age, particularly wearing the 'heavy' shirt of one of the world's great clubs.

George W. Bush

My pan plays down an unprecedented amount of our national debt.

George W. Bush

I'm not a textbook player. I'm a gut player.

George Thorogood

I'm more of a rhythmic player. My soloing is pretty much limited to playing slide guitar.

George Shearing

The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto.

George Steinbrenner

David Cone is in a class by himself with three or four other players

George Steiner

Fischer does not merely outplay opponents; he leaves them bodily and mentally glutted. Fisher himself speaks of the exultant instant in which he feels the 'ego of the other player crumbling.'

George Soros

Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.

George Soros

The financial markets play an active role in determining what's going to happen, how the economy is going to function.

George Soros

These public-private partnerships are very, very dangerous. The most rotten part of the financial system in the US consisted of the government sponsored entities. They really kicked off this crisis. The state should set the rules and enforce them but not become involved as a market player.

George R. R. Martin

Better to mock the game than to play and lose.

Jean Cocteau

You have comfort. You don't have luxury. And don't tell me that money plays a part. The luxury I advocate has nothing to do with money. It cannot be bought. It is the reward of those who have NO Fear or Discomfort.

George Carlin

Most of the note-taking happens while I'm watching television. It's a broad window on the world, and a lot of things are already established in my mind as things I say, things that I'm interested in, things that are fodder for my [stand-up] machine. And when I see something that relates to one of them, I know it instantly and if it's a further exaggeration and a further addition, or an exception - if it plays into furthering my purpose, I jot it down.

George Carlin

I'll bet there aren't too many people hooked on crack who can play the bagpipes.

George Carlin

I'll tell you a little secret about the Blues: it's not enough to know which notes to play, you have to know why they need to be played.

George Carlin

You get to play with people's little danger zones.

George Carlin

Never underestimate the role pretension plays when it comes to creating euphemistic language.

George Carlin

Avoid people with gold teeth who want to play cards

Garth Brooks

Somebody that comes and dumps a brand-new album on me and doesn't play the old stuff, I'm pissed!