Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lara St. John

There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered.

Lara St. John

Mostly this problem is contained in the fact that the US makes it so difficult for Canadians to get green cards (you heard it here), but if an American orchestra really wants a player, they have their ways.

Larry Bird

If you tell a teammate you're ready to play as tough as you're able to, you'd better go out there and do it.

Larry Bird

Guys like Larry Bird -- he played so hard, he wants everybody else to play hard. That's not unreasonable. Any coach would want that and demand that.

Thom Yorke

I can't wait to die so I can be a skeleton and play my chest like a xylophone.

Theophilus London

Image plays a huge part in my music and in my lifestyle.

Terry Venables

Everybody says Steve McManaman played on the left for me in Euro 96 but he never played on the left. The one time he did play on the left was against Switzerland.

Terry Francona

Sometimes you've got to be a little flexible. For the most part, it's hard to get players to look at the big picture also. I understand that. They're looking at their next start or their next at-bat.

Terry Francona

Once players have my trust, they have it.

Terry Brooks

Deception is mostly a game we play with ourselves.

Teresa Medeiros

You care enough to play hard to get.

Tennessee Williams

Oh, I haven't reached any peak. I hit the bottom in the '60s. When a certain actress undertook the leading role in a recent play of mine, she referred to me as "that old derelict." Not to my face, but behind my back.

Terence McKenna

Science is the exploration of the experience of nature without psychedelics. And I propose, therefore, to expand that enterprise and say that we need a science beyond science. We need a science which plays with a full deck.

Teddy Wilson

Within reasonable limits, a professional player should keep busy at music.

Teddy Wilson

If it's enough money, I'll play the North Pole.

Teddy Wilson

[Goodman] became famous (or notorious) for staring at a player he didn't like. It was called 'the ray' by his men.

Teena Marie

I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion.

Ted Williams

You have to hit the fastball to play in the big leagues.

Temple Grandin

The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play; I'm always in a play.

Ted Lindsay

I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.

Seimone Augustus

I just like to play anything that's competitive. If I'm not competing against somebody, then I might as well play something I can enjoy.

Sebastian Vettel

I remember my first test in F1. After five laps, I came back to the pits and tried to play it cool - 'Oh yeah, I'm fine, I'm on top of this' - but I was completely lost.

Selena Gomez

I don't really have a structured path of wanting to say, "This is what I'll do next." I'm just going to read a bunch of scripts and see which one I love. There are so many things I would love to play, in all different genres.

Sean Lennon

I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person.

Scott Joplin

Don t play this piece fast. It is never right to play ragtime fast.

Scott Ian

To be honest, I'm one of the least-technical guitar players around. I just want a guitar to feel good and sound good. That's it, period.

Scott Ian

I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.

Scott Ian

I love what I do, somehow I have been able to play in a band for my entire life and that is all I ever wanted to do. I love that I get to do that.

Scarlett Johansson

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

Shuler Hensley

I'm really an actor first. I'd love to do more straight plays.

Shirley Booth

There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find it.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

When you play music, you don't need a language. Music is a language.

Shaquille O'Neal

I'm the first player in history that doesn't want to play defense and still gets in foul trouble.