Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max von Sydow

I like to play with things a while before annihilation.

Max Weinberg

All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.

Max Weber

Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise only where the significance of those factors is problematical and can be precisely determined only through the application of methods of social-economics.

Max Beerbohm

The Socratic manner is not a game at which two can play.

Max Beerbohm

There is much virtue in a window. It is to a human being as a frame is to a painting, as a proscenium to a play, as 'form' to literature. It strongly defines its content.

Matthew Morrison

You dont want to play a perfect person; no one cares about that.

Matthew Rhys

You play to whatever publication you're being interviewed by.

Matthew Perry

I was a very good tennis player in Ottawa, Canada - nationally ranked when I was, like, 13. Then I moved to Los Angeles when I was 15, and everyone in L.A. just killed me. I was pretty great in Canada. Not so much in Los Angeles.

Matthew Perry

I play a guy who is 40. And I am a very good actor, because I'm 41.

Matthew Ashford

All the writers and producers around us that gave us the environment where we could play. They were able to provide us with a place where we could take chances to play with things, go against the grain and do things that people don't always do.

Marin Ireland

Usually, I end up being the frumpy or mentally challenged or in 'Reasons to Be Pretty', regular. Or a weirdo. I play a lot of weirdos.

Marina and the Diamonds

I'm interested in how identity is transient. How do we know who we really are, when different situations and environments dictate how we behave? I'm interested in the role we all play. We spend our whole lives becoming ourselves when we are born as no one else.

Marilyn vos Savant

Play more than one game at a time. This is a painless way to learn how to do many things at once.

Marilyn vos Savant

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time.

Mats Sundin

At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well.

Mats Sundin

To see my statue unveiled alongside Borje Salming, the player I grew up idolizing in Sweden, will be very special for both my family and me.

Mats Wilander

You can't be considered a great player unless you win Wimbledon. That's the way it is.

Mats Wilander

When you become a top player, you think that nothing else and nobody else matters. You can tell everybody on earth, 'Listen, I'm playing tennis, I don't have time for you. I'm in the semifinals of the U.S. Open, screw everybody and everything else.'

The dude's a special player. He's everything you'd want as a player and a teammate.

Lamar Hunt

The development of American players has been a big part (of MLS). Without a league, there's no inspiration or opportunity.

The development of American players has been a big part (of MLS), ... Without a league, there's no inspiration or opportunity.

Edward Bond

Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time.

Edward Bond

Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.

Edward Bond

What I try to do in a play is put a problem on stage, head-on, without evasion.

Edward Bond

The one overall structure in my plays is language

Edward Albee

I'm not responsible for the commercialization. The people who produce the plays are responsible for it.

Edward Albee

There are lots of young vital playwrights who are experimenting, and these are the plays that people who are interested in the theatre should see. They should go off Broadway. They should go to the cafe theatres and see the experiments that are being made.

Edward Albee

All plays are social comment to one extent or another.

Edward Albee

Maybe it's a little more pertinent now since the whole concept of evolution is being questioned by the know-nothing Republican right. Yes, maybe the play's a little more pertinent now.

Edward Albee

Arthur Miller once payed me a great compliment saying that my plays were 'necessary.' I will go one step further and say that Arthur's plays are 'essential'

Edith Hamilton

There is no better indication of what the people of any period are like than the plays they go to see.

Eddie George

I've established a company - The Edward George Wealth Management Group - which facilitates in helping players maintain their finances, and more importantly, maintain their lives during the duration of their careers and beyond.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.