Playing Quotes

In nations where to most people, the personal responsibility of a citizen towards the nation does not really mean anything, most citizens of such nations end up playing the blame game

~ Sunday Adelaja

... As far I did it... I lost playing against my computer... and I won against my computer. So far that was well played game.

~ Deyth Banger

If mankind was playing a baseball game, he would still be choosing his lineup after the game was over.

~ Anthony T. Hincks

It had come from one of two corgis who were even now slamming their preposterous bodies into each other not far away, trying to roll each other over, which runs contrary to the laws of mechanics even in the case of corgis that are lean and trim, which these were not.This struggle, which appeared to be only one skirmish in a conflict of epochal standing, had driven all lesser considerations, such as guarding the gate, from the combatants' sphere of attention...

~ Neal Stephenson

Looking silly can be very powerful. People who are committing and taking risks become the king and queen of my prom. People are their most beautiful when they are laughing, crying, dancing, playing, telling the truth and being chased in a fun way.

~ Amy Poehler

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

~ Oscar Wilde

I thought it wasn’t winning or losing but how you played the game that matters.” ,“Just ask anyone who came in second place if that is true.

~ Kenneth Eade

Marriage as a team means working and playing together toward a winning season.

~ Ashleigh Slater

I know.” He leaned in and brushed his knuckles across her cheek. “And you can try and pretend it’s okay. That you’re strong and tough and you don’t need anyone. That you didn’t need her. But that’s all bullshit. I know it, and you know it.”Savannah stared at Cole.“You’re so pushy. I told you my story. Why can’t you leave it alone?”“Have you ever dealt with it?”She’d spent so many years holding it all inside.“I’m here right now, aren’t I? I obviously dealt with my past.”“I’m not talking about surviving it. Yeah, you survived it. But you haven’t let go of it.” He rubbed her arm. “What she did to you mattered. It wasn’t fair.”He was wrong. She was fine. It didn’t matter. She had always shown everyone how strong she was.“Show me how you feel, Peaches.”Her bottom lip trembled. She got up, walked to the window to look outside, staring at the darkness, not really seeing anything but the years falling away, stripping away the cool, confident woman she was now, revealing the scared little girl she once was. She’d vowed to never go back to that place, to never revisit those feelings again, yet here she stood.Cole wrapped his arms around her. She stiffened.“It’s okay to be vulnerable, Savannah, to let someone see you scared.”“I’m not scared. Not anymore.

~ Jaci Burton

That one has to be playing in order to be playing a game seems equally implausible. When professional athletes are performing in assigned games for wages, although they are certainly playing games, we are not at all inclined to conclude from that fact that they are without qualification playing. For we think of professional athletes as working when they play their games and as playing when they go home from work to romp with their children.

~ Bernard Suits

I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the main contributors to my inspirational playing.

~ Bobby Keys

My dreams do not end with playing Major League Baseball.

~ Derek Jeter

I always got my work done before playing.

~ Edwin Moses

I got obsessed with classical music, I got obsessed with Chopin, with playing the piano.

~ Gary Oldman

I love making music, though. I love playing.

~ Pharrell Williams

I'm sick of playing romantic leads.

~ John Corbett