Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Cray

In order to play jazz, you have to be able to play the blues.

Rob Schneider

People don't ask Andre Agassi, 'You know you're the No. 1 tennis player in the world ... have you thought about polo?'

Rob James-Collier

Most actors will tell you that villains are the most interesting to play.

Richard O'Brien

To play a role where you get to reveal intellectual change is wonderful.

Richard P. Feynman

I'm going to play with physics, whenever I want to, without worrying about any importance whatsoever.

Richard P. Feynman

The game I play is a very interesting one. It's imagination, in a tight straightjacket.

Richard P. Feynman

There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!

Richard Dawkins

A retaliator behaves like a hawk when he is attacked by a hawk, and like a dove when he meets a dove. When he meets another retaliator he plays like a dove. A retaliator is a conditional strategist. His behaviour depends on the behaviour of his opponent.

Richelle Mead

This is politics. People in power never have to play by the same rules.

Retief Goosen

Majors are important but so is every other tournament I play.

Retief Goosen

I do like match play. I like trying to match an opponent shot for shot. It's a challenge. And it's something different.

Retief Goosen

You could play well and still lose.

Renzo Rosso

It's playing with the idea of what musicians wear when they play live, especially focusing on the evolution of what a musician wears when they first start their career, when they are young and wild, to how they dress when they become famous and more polished.

Rebecca West

The day was so delightful that I wished one could live slowly as one can play music slowly.

Ryan Howard

If I just go out and play, the rest will take care of itself. That's what my parents taught me. They haven't been wrong yet.

Ryan Kwanten

I don't necessarily find superheroes in general, for me, that appealing. I'd much prefer to play, if I was to be cast in a superhero film, I'd prefer to play the villain because there's a reason, there's a motive behind their madness.

Russell Lynes

Camouflage is a game we all like to play

Russell Banks

Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.

Russell Crowe

I don't play chess with my life, ya' know.

Russell Crowe

I'd like to play passionate women, but no one will let me.

Roy Wood

The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.

Thomas Sowell

One of many problems with survey research in general is that you can only survey the survivors. In other words, if you were to do a survey of people who were known to have played Russian Roulette and you sent out the questions before the time they were going to play and then you come back six months after they played Russian Roulette, you would probably discover that among the people who did come back there was no harm done.

Robert Greenwald

The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.

Robert Greene

My goal for Actress is to have it play more traditional theaters.

Rickie Lee Jones

Somehow credibility comes into play if you do things that are too familiar.

Rickey Henderson

I don't want to be one of those great players who never made it to the (World) Series.

Rickey Henderson

If they're going to pay me like [Mike] Gallego, I'm going to play like Gallego.

Ricky Martin

If I had spent a quarter of the time that I spent manipulating my sexuality in front of a piano instead, I would be the most gifted piano player of my lifetime,

Richard Linklater

If you establish rules and play by them, the audience will buy in.

Richard Gere

Sometimes it's an external approach where one can learn the skills required, let's say, learn to play the trumpet and in that process other things happen. It's magical: through the process of practicing four hours a day you start focusing on emotion and when you pick up the trumpet it's filled with feeling.

Ricardo Montalban

Because we should always respect other nationalities, I have always tried to play them with dignity.

Red Auerbach

I've turned down a lot of trades where I might have gotten a better player, but I wasn't totally sure of the chemistry of that new player coming in. Even though he might possess golden ability, his personality and the way he gets along with teammates might be things you just don't want to cope with.

Red Auerbach

If I'm going to coach the players, I want some say on who they're going to be.