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I grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, really in suburbia, so my mother was in community theatre plays.
— Beth Henley
I like a drama. And I think that's the basis of good films, or good plays, is to have a nice drama.
— Clint Eastwood
The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family.
— Martin Scorsese
Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral.
— Christopher Eccleston
You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it eats the rabbit and plays with the apple, I'll buy you a new car.
— Harvey Diamond
I'm in my 40s and I'm constantly surprised by how much my childhood still plays a part in my life.
— Sara Sheridan
Environment plays a huge role in my ability to creatively focus and my mood - for better and worse.
— Matt Mullenweg
I don't put pressure on myself. When I put pressure on myself, then I just play bad. When I play bad, my team plays bad.
— Carmelo Anthony
For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
— Michel De Montaigne
Plays never feel like the right thing to do at the time.
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
I read a lot of autobiographical stories, and I write plays and prose. And I play piano and cello. A lot of my downtime is devoted to that.
— Alexis Dziena
I think hypochondria always plays a part in the healthcare landscape.
— Carrie Brownstein
To be able to analyze plays and novels is so relevant to acting.
— Holliday Grainger
The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success.
— Wendy Kopp
The weather plays a very big role. I have run very few races in the raining and the cold.
— David Rudisha
I can hardly decide what plays I should be in.
— Fiona Shaw
That's a defining moment, there, when someone plays an instrument that everyone relates to around the planet.
— Neil Young
I never found a professional environment that made the production of plays efficient. Teamwork is demanded, but there are very few teams.
— David Rabe
The creative mind plays with the object it loves.
— C. G. Jung
When you consider that only an estimated 15 percent of the US population plays chess, its cultural prominence is extraordinary. It
— Garry Kasparov
I've done a lot of Broadway plays, and I'm fortunate they've all been so successful.
— John Benjamin Hickey
I don't mind watching plays once in a while, but as long as I don't have to be in them.
— Alan Arkin
Reason and place plays very important role in our lives.
— Anyaele Sam Chiyson
People aren't hiring just a picture, they're hiring someone they can work with. That plays a big role .
— Gregory Heisler
The British story of Peter Pan is about a boy who never grows up and plays all day.
— Donna Jo Napoli
Fortune, how fickle and how vain thou art,
— Patrick Branwell Bronte
The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.
— Walter Benjamin
I think, without question, the way someone plays sports shows something about inherently who they are, you know?
— Hill Harper
Sometimes a Cupid plays hard to catch
As he always got new couples to match. — Ana Claudia Antunes
As he always got new couples to match. — Ana Claudia Antunes
I don't think there's been any writer like Samuel Beckett. He's unique. He was a most charming man and I used to send him my plays.
— Harold Pinter
I've walked out of films. But for every film I've ever walked out of, I've probably walked out of 500 plays.
— Mike Leigh
I think generational trauma also plays a big part in the reactions to Israeli politics.
— Jill Soloway
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables plays a role in reducing the risk of all the major causes of illness and death
— Walter Willett
Being aware is being aware of one's own mind and the games it plays on itself.
— Robin Macnaughton
I'm usually listening to Sirius Satellite in the morning. 'The Heat' usually plays good music.
— LaMarr Woodley
Oh honey, have you learned nothing from these plays? Ain't such a line between faking and being.
— Gayle Forman
The company's leadership plays a major role in framing the right questions for decision-making.
— Pearl Zhu
I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives.
— Solange Knowles
It's the remarkable thing about academics: they look at Shakespeare and always see their own faces in him.
— Amanda Craig
Paranoia plays into all of us. Trust is a terrifying idea of not knowing who we can rely on.
— Eric Christian Olsen
We've got to learn how to stay out of triple plays.
— Casey Stengel
I had a very nice, cozy childhood. I did lots of plays at school and worked with the National Youth Theatre as a teenager.
— Lucy Punch
I did a little film called 'Nina,' a small role. I played a French girl who was a nurse to Nina Simone. Zoe Saldana plays Nina.
— Alaina Huffman
A real player is somebody who never gives up, who keeps thinking all the way through, who's scared, (darn) right, but plays through being scared.
— Ralph Wiley
Most adaptations of plays I hate, because they don't envision something as cinema at all, you know?
— Mark Waters
Technically, the professional takes money. Technically, the pro plays for pay. But in the end, he does it for love.
— Steven Pressfield
I think I've proven I can build a team that plays a way of football that excites and challenges at the top end of the table.
— Brendan Rodgers
Music plays a very important role in my life. I'm a frustrated musician. I play the drums.
— Ronald Perelman
Sophia Loren plays peasants. I play ladies.
— Gina Lollobrigida
Delight comes only when our soul dances and plays with another.
— Deepak Chopra
A soft breeze plays with her hair, bringing with it the mingling scent of dusty tomes and damp, rich ink.
— Erin Morgenstern
I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.
— Jayne Meadows
Plays ... Maidens aspiring to Godheads and vice versa!
— Tom Stoppard
I don't reflect on sort of the age of the roles that I get. It's usually just what plays into what's believable - 'Am I believable at this age?'
— Joel Kinnaman
It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up.
— Peter Forsberg
In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes.
— Elizabeth Ashley
Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.
— Terry Pratchett
When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know.
— Demetri Martin
The power and appeal of Documentary is the way it alters and plays with the way the viewer relates to and understands the subject.
— Ben Edwards
Yeah, I have the detail-obsessed, controlling personality of a novelist, but I somehow ended up writing plays.
— Annie Baker
From the age of four, I loved ballet and tap. I was in the school band, the choir, and all my school plays.
— Gugu Mbatha-Raw
I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong.
— John Osborne
I write plays about big, intense subjects.
— Anna Deavere Smith
I was in 27 Broadway plays, and three of them got the Pulitzer Prize.
— Dick Van Patten
Benny Goodman plays the clarinet. I play music.
— Artie Shaw
Tom Stoppard, the English-speaking world's brainiest playwright, thinks that British audiences have grown too dumb to understand his plays.
— Terry Teachout
It's an incredible play, and not only that, that's the type of plays Malcolm makes for our team.
— Tom Brady
Turns out rolling your eyes in a bar when 'Land Down Under' plays is like someone belching during the Star Spangled Banner in America.
— Elle Lothlorien
I'm not someone who plays a part for the press junket.
— Kirsten Dunst
Playing for money, or adopting the attitude of one who plays for money, lowers the fever.
— Steven Pressfield
My son writes songs and plays. He sings like an angel.
— Edie Brickell
For a child, everywhere is a playground; for an adult, it is the same, only the plays are different!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The requiem has started, and when the last melody plays, the only applause will be sweet, eternal silence.
— Julie Kagawa
Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy.
— Brooks Atkinson
I did plays and movies and whatever all over the place.
— Joe Mantegna
School plays were invented partly to give parents and easy opportunity to demonstrate their priorities.
— Calvin Trillin
The greatest joy I get is setting up plays for somebody else. I take a lot of pride in helping other people make plays.
— Troy Polamalu
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
— Bertrand Russell
Despite the digital age, there is a very large number of venues and spaces that are looking for plays, and many of them are looking for new plays.
— Tom Stoppard
I'm the drummer that kind of plays more on top of the beat.
— Tony Palermo
You think, you got a dick, you gotta do the work. Make the plays. Give the chase. Fight the good fight. But you're wrong.
— Kristen Ashley
It's just a huge boost for us to have one extra playmaker on our defense. He makes so many impact plays and changes the game a lot.
— Adrian Wilson
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.] — George Herbert
[He plays well that wins.] — George Herbert
Man alone of animals plays the ape to his dreams .
— James Branch Cabell