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The fact that we write about it doesn't mean we play better than ordinary players at all.

Quote by Al Alvarez about opinion

I miss the reality of doing a play where the only thing at stake is the work.

Quote by Aristotel about art, reality, work, things

People get different impressions of a person from the characters they play, you know.

Quote by Armand Assante about film, people, contentment

Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about force, heads, soul, heart, man

I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.

Quote by Maria Callas about wish, day, happiness, age, olderness

Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

Rosie knows how to play ball. She's an athlete, for sure.

Quote by Geena Davis

When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films.

Quote by Geena Davis about faith, things

I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors had to play then. What would interest me today is to do a silent film.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about actors, interest, film, love

It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about violence, contentment

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

Quote by Johnny Depp about lie, contentment

How does he do it? Of course, all these other movies that I was talking about that play into my love of movies.

Quote by Danny DeVito about talking, love

They didn't send me the script for Scary Movie 4 because the script was very secretive. I thought it would be a riot to play the blind girl.

Quote by Carmen Electra about blind, thinking

As soon as my mom would leave to go play bingo, I would blast the stereo.

Quote by Eminem

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about olderness, age, old, life

I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what they're trying to play, so all this temperament comes out.

Quote by Glenn Close about talent

It's every kid's dream to play. For me to still be able to do it at a high level in this position, it's just unbelievable.

Quote by Brett Favre about dream

My wife, she still gives me a hard time, and says I hunt too much or I like to play golf too much. And she's probably right, but it sure beats some of the things I used to do.

Quote by Brett Favre about wife, rightness, things, time

So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.

Quote by Brett Favre about success, bad luck, bad, good, good luck, contentment

God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.

Quote by Federico Fellini about god, good, good luck