The only band I was really over-into was Cream. And the only thing I really liked about them was their live stuff ’cause they played two verses, then go off and jam for 20 minutes,...

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

I’ve played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy.

Since the decline of record companies and music sales, I’ve always played live.

The music that is played on the radio all the time or written about in magazines has nothing to do with musicianship.

I’d played with Jon Wurster as a duo just for a lark.

I played volleyball for the greater part of my life, since I was 11 or 12 years.

Every game I’ve ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.

I did a movie called ‘The Savages’ with Laura Linney and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, where I played a nurse, and it showed me in a different role from what I played on ‘The Wire.’ It...

I don’t know if I’ve ever played a character who’s close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the...

I’m human and I’ve played my butt off for ten years. I’m not a loafer, I’m not a jerk, I’m a baseball player.

I was a drummer and I played the guitar.

I’ve played too many tennis hours.

I believe that we have not yet played out full competitiveness in the notchback segment.

I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.

I have never played the lottery in my life and never will. Voltaire described lotteries as a tax on stupidity. More specifically, I think, on innumeracy.

I’ve played drums in bands since I was 16.

I’ve always liked Liverpool. I’d play a lot of video games, and I’d be them, because they played in red, like Independiente, my first club, Arsenal, or Chelsea.

I have respected every manager I have played under, but if you can’t learn from someone like Mark Hughes, it is going to be hard for you.

You know, Equal Interest played at the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival Awards and not one musician from that category was even thought of. Even thought of! The idea, that here’s this vital energy, and that...

King Arthur was one of my heroes – I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle’s cane for the sword Excalibur.

All the characters I’ve ever played have really had nothing to do with looks. There’s a lot of things that are a lot more interesting to me to play than that.

Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.

I never played music, but it’s an important thing … the studying, the inspiration.

I like people like Robert De Niro and Anthony Hopkins. And Gianfranco Zola, who played for Chelsea and Italy. He’s an artist with his feet.

I think the first role I ever played was Mr. Bumble in a production of ‘Oliver.’

A great deal of unnecessarily bad golf is played in this world.

Carol Burnett, who played Miss Hannigan in ‘Annie’, is as funny as it gets.

I’m a runner from sports. I’ve been a runner, but I wasn’t a cross-country runner or anything like that. I played a lot of soccer growing up.

I played in the Premier League for Blackpool and earned the right to go to a club like Liverpool.

My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was ‘Just William.’ It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.

I’ve played in a lot of big matches and you learn from them.

The mystique associated with the bomb, the role that scientists played in it, and its general importance could not fail to impress even a six-year old.

I know, it’s true. I’ve played these tortured teenagers. I can’t wait to shed that image.

I’ve written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played.

I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. And because we had a tennis court in our backyard, I played every day. By ten I was playing competitively.

I’ve certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you’re not supposed to make people laugh.

When I played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings in Vegas, the guys used to go, ‘Dick, cut it out, man! You’re moving around too much on this stage. You’re making us look bad!’

I played lots of fantasy games. I would create these worlds, and I would believe in them.

I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never...

Piper insisted she had to be out of breath when we played this one scene, so she ran around the block. Thank God she wasn’t doing a crucifixtion scene; we would have had to nail...

At night I dream about going to where I played when I was still young.

Man, if they played the commercials for ‘Murderball’ as much as they do for ‘Hustle & Flow,’ ‘Murderball’ would blow up!

I couldn’t get my album played over the so-called smooth jazz stations. Jazz stations would not play it. You don’t always know who you’re making that soul connection with.

People don’t realize that they’re being played by the Democratic Party and the Republican Party, but more so by the Democratic Party because the Democratic Party does not want another party in there.

I don’t know if you could take a whole 90 minutes and say that was the best game we ever played.

For most of my career, I’ve played roles that were written for other actresses.

The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played only by the breeze, the actor should be an instrument played upon by...

Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.

Surrender had played out for good with me.