Famous Quotes & Sayings

Miranda Leek

My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.

Mireille Enos

Every role that you play comes with its own set of challenges.

Miles Teller

I'm still waiting for my first big Hollywood paycheck... maybe I'll play a superhero.

Mike Milbury

By far Gretzky is the most talented player ever. Every time he gets the puck something exciting happens.

Mike McCready

I love playing with Jeff. That's something I never really say in the press, but he's my favorite bass player. I've played right next to him for 10 years.

Mignon McLaughlin

Healthy parakeets have the nervous energy of tennis players.

Mignon McLaughlin

Few novels or plays could exist without at least one troublemaker in the group, and perhaps life couldn't either.

Johnny Giles

I was a creative player, but I got some bad injuries early on and I decided that if this was a jungle we were playing in then it's better to be a lion than a lamb.

Johnny Galecki

I'm not at all competitive. I'd rather play Solitaire than ping-pong.

Johnny Marr

I dont like to waste notes, not even one. I like to put the right note in the right place, and my influences have always been those kinds of players. Keith Richards comes to mind, and I really like Nils Lofgrens soloing, because hes so melodic. I love John Lennons rhythm playing, and George Harrison was an incredible guitarist.

John Wozniak

I sing and play guitar in the band 'Marcy Playground'.

John Wozniak

My brain doesn't have enough time to play around like that. To get limber enough to have a nightmare.

John Williams

I find that musically, looking back, I have learned much more from those relationships, people I have bumped into that I have admired, that's the way I feel musically I have learned most in life.

John Wooden

One of the greatest motivating things that a coach has is the bench. They all love to play, all of them. You sit them on the bench, and they come around pretty good.

John Wooden

If a player's not doing the things he should, put him on the bench. He'll come around.

John Wooden

I wanted my players to always be searching, especially for truth. I wanted them to know what they believed and be able to defend it. Truth will always stand the test of scrutiny.

John Wooden

The player who puts the ball through the hoop has ten hands.

John Wooden

I always talked to my players about today. It's the only day that matters.

John Wooden

You control the terms of the conflict. Make them play your game. Don't try to play theirs.

John Wooden

A coach's primary function should be not to make better players, but to make better people

John Ruskin

The last act crowns the play.

Roy Keane

You shouldn't have spoken to the players like that. No, you should have.

Chris Chelios

You watched the game. It was undisciplined. It was uncharacteristic of how we have been playing and of what we wanted to do. It was very unacceptable. We had our chances.

You want to put yourself in a position to win. I feel like today I did that by playing the big points well.

You want to go to the playoffs winning, so you can get that swagger about yourself.

David Tom

You've got to be ready for everything. I know I've played well here, and I know all you have to do is outplay the other guy.

Otto Rehhagel

And of course, we played much better in the second half.

All together, we played more as a team.  It seemed to come together at the end, but it couldn't get us the win,

All three singles players played really well. ... Even though all three of them won easily, they really worked on their games. I thought they played up to their potential.

All things being equal, we'd much rather be playing here,

John Calipari

All of a sudden our schedule stinks, even though we've played these other tough games.

These are players that have pretty much come all the way up through the program. They have all shared the same experiences here.

These are like playoff games. Every game, every pitch, is so important now.