Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Pitino

Francisco Garcia could have been a high draft choice last year, probably in the 20s. He's the best wing player I've ever coached. But he's done it the right way. He knew he had to work on his body to become a good pro. When he goes into the pros, he'll be physically ready.

Taylor Hanson

I've figured out what to do with my hands... onstage. I'm a percussion player, so I grab a tambourine as much as I can.

Tamsin Egerton

That's really why I wanted to do it. I wanted to be a part of this generation's telling of Camelot, and also get the chance to play a fantastic, complex, interesting, emotionally passionate, young lead role.

Tanith Lee

When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it.

Taiye Selasi

I've written fiction for as long as I can remember; it's always been my preferred form of play.

Tabitha Soren

I've been told I'm a player, but people still don't always return my calls.

T Bone Burnett

I love loud music. I listen loud, and that's part of how I've learned how to do this. Record softly and play back loud and a whole other thing happens.

Sylvia Plath

The only reason I remembered this play was because it had a mad person in it, and everything I had ever read about mad people stuck in my mind, while everything else flew out.

Roy Keane

No celebrity bullshit,no self promotion,an amazingly gifted player who remained an unaffected human being

Rosamund Pike

I'm probably not going to play a junkie and that's OK because there are other people who will do it better.

Ron Francis

You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the NHL whether it be owners, GMs, coaches, players, trainers, all the way down. And that doesnt even account for all of the people that you encountered outside of the game that you met along this trip, too.

Ron Fairly

The Giants are looking for a trade but I don't think Atlanta wants to depart with a quality player.

Stephen King

If you want to play, you gotta pay.

Stephen King

We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.

Stefan Edberg

For me, and most of the other players, too, if you had to pick one of the four Grand Slams, you would pick Wimbledon. It's got tradition, it's got atmosphere, and it's got mystique.

Stan Sakai

A lot of my stories are inspired by Japanese folklore or literature or movies: I've done stories based on Kabuki and Noh plays, and on Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' movies.

Stan Kenton

Whenever you play dance music, it serves a function. It becomes a utility; you have to worry about the tempos and what you're going to play for people. But when you're playing for listening, you're free.

Stan Getz

The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter how complicated it gets, it's still a melody.

Sophie Monk

I play David Hasselhoff's secretary and she gets around a bit - it's quite a role. I end up in bed with Adam Sandler, It's so surreal it's hysterical . . I'm so excited. This is the biggest thing I have ever done, there's no comparison.

Sophia Bush

I want to play everything. I really want to do it all.

Sondre Lerche

You know, I play in small, intimate venues; I'm not an arena performer.

Taylor Swift

On 'Grey's Anatomy' I wouldn't care what I was playing - I would play a corpse, 'cause I love it that much. It is deep true love, and it will never die.

Taylor Swift

In my opinion, the only way to conquer stage fright is to get up on stage and play. Every time you play another show, it gets better and better.

Stephen Strasburg

Guys don't want to get to two strikes, so you have to make quality pitches early in the count, try to get them to put the ball in play.

Stephen Stills

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.

Stephen Stills

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make popular records

Stephen Vizinczey

Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.

Stephenie Meyer

Jackson Rathbone can really play the guitar. Our taste in music is not exactly the same, but we found common ground with Radiohead's Creep, with which he then serenaded me.

Stephenie Meyer

They wouldn't let me play; only Alice would play games with me anymore.

Stephenie Meyer

Edward can do everything, right?" I explained. Jasper snickered and Esme gave Edward a reproving look. "I hope you haven't been showing off-it's rude," she scolded. "Just a bit," he laughed freely. "He's been too modest actually," I corrected. "Well, play for her," Esme encouraged. "You just said showing off was rude," he objected. "There are exceptions to every rule," she replied.

Stephen Colbert

I used to play a narcissistic conservative pundit. Now I'm just a narcissist.

Stephen Colbert

I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to grow a beard, to wear black 'at' people. I didn't just want to play Hamlet, I wanted to be Hamlet.

Steffi Graf

Tennis has always been a big challenge to me and to be able to play that kind of tennis - well, only tennis can produce these feelings for me.