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“When you play a character that is so emotionally closed there are times when you ask yourself if you are doing enough and if it's reading. That is where you have a director, who is the barometer of what you are doing.”

Ifs Enough Play Character Reading Asks Directors Barometer

Author:Gary Oldman

“When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.”

Real Play Character Stories Causes Silly Pretending Really Great True Story Silly Things

Author:Michael Madsen

“When you play a character with power and energy, people lock into that and go, "Oh, this must be the guy."”

People Play Character Guy Energy Locks

Author:Jeremy Piven

“When you play a character, you bring yourself into the character. You get a chance to shine and show your translation for the character and her state of mind.”

Mind States Play Character Shows Chance Shining State Of Mind Translations

Author:Gal Gadot

“When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in.”

Feels Trying Littles Important Done Play Problem Trust Work Out Halls Orchestra Carnegie Carnegie Hall

Author:Itzhak Perlman

“When you play a doctor, you have to look like you can do it but you don't actually go and do it. It's not like you learn how to cut open somebody and go do surgery. You have to think of a human being and not play the idea of what that would look like.”

Thinking Humans Looks Ideas Play Can Do Human Beings Cutting Like You Doctors Surgery You Can Do It

Author:Carrie-Anne Moss

“When you play a game of thrones you win or you die.”

Play Dies Games Winning Ice Thrones Fire And Ice Song Of Ice And Fire Lannisters Targaryens Catelyn Stark Cersei Lannister Daenerys War Games Melisandre

Author:George R. R. Martin

“When you play a match, it is statistically proven that players actually have the ball 3 minutes on average ... So, the most important thing is: what do you do during those 87 minutes when you do not have the ball. That is what determines wether you're a good player or not.”

Important Play Change Player Minutes Football Balls Important Things Average Determine Proven Great Football

Author:Johan Cruijff

“When you play a non-fiction character it is more responsibility than when you are playing a fiction character because that person lived, and you do want to pay respect to that.”

Want Persons Play Character Pay Fiction Responsibility Non Fiction

Author:Bryan Cranston

“When you play a real person, you feel a sense of responsibility that obviously you don't feel when you're playing a fictional character.”

Feels Persons Real Play Character Responsibility Real Person Sense Of Responsibility Fictional Character

Author:Natalie Dormer

“When you play a serious role, as far as I'm concerned, I feel I'm using exactly the same skills, whatever they are, to play the role as you do with something more obviously comic. It's slightly different muscles, but the same skill set.”

Feels Different Play Roles Serious Skills Concerned Comic Muscles

Author:Rowan Atkinson

“When you play a smaller, more intimate venue, you can have real conversations with your audience, take risks, and stay current. You can also change the set list, on how the day feels or how the audience reacts. When you do arena shows, every arena looks and feels the same. You can't see who is in the room.”

Feels Looks Real Play Shows Rooms Audience Risk Conversation Currents Lists Intimate Arena Venues Real Conversation

Author:Jason Mraz

“When you play a team with as much attacking power as Barcelona and you restrict them to one shot on target in the second leg, you are doing something right. Have the best football team gone through? Yes. Have the best organised team gone through? No.”

Play Gone Team Football Shots Legs Target Attacking Best Football Football Team Barcelona Organised

Author:Jamie Redknapp

“When you play a tiebreaker, you dont have time to think of anything, ... You have to go for your shots because one shot can make such a difference. Thats the kind of shot that can break an opponent.”

Thinking Kind Play Differences Break Shots Opponents Time To Think

Author:Elena Dementieva

“When you play a videogame, you could be a completely different person than you are in the real world, certain aspects of the way your brain works can be leveraged for something you could never do in the real world.”

World Way Persons Different Real Play Certain Brain Aspect Real World Videogame

Author:Christopher Nolan

“When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story.”

Play Stories Pieces Storyteller Violin

Author:Joshua Bell

“When you play against an experienced opponent who exploits all the defensive resources at his command you sometimes have to walk time and again, along the narrow path of 'the only move'.”

Sometimes Play Moving Walks Path Resources Strategy Chess Command Opponents Exploits Narrow Path

Author:David Bronstein

“When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have to change up the way you go at a player.”

People Way Different Play Walks Player Basketball Different Peoples Walks Of Life Different Walks Of Life

Author:Oscar Robertson

“When you play against good people, that's when you focus your concentration. Your sense of urgency to be disciplined in your execution all become more critical. Sometimes you get away with doing things not quite right against lesser competition, but when you play against real good people that's when it shows up.”

People Real Sometimes Play Shows Focus Competition Critical Concentration Get Away Good People Execution Urgency Sense Of Urgency

Author:Nick Saban

“When you play arenas you can create whatever you want. At a theater the height of the stage and the limitations of the theater can make you feel more separate from the audience.”

Want Feels Play Audience Stage Theater Limitation Height Arena

Author:Sade Adu

“When you play Bach like Chopin, and Chopin like Bach, something good happens.”

Play Happens

Author:Pablo Casals

“When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.”

Ifs Play Winning Loses Chess Win Or Lose Chess Game Playing Chess

Author:Boris Spassky

“When you play by the rules, defy mental demons, overcome every challenge, and enjoy a walk in the country at the same time - that's being alive.”

Country Play Enjoy Challenges Walks Alive Overcoming Demon

Author:Arnold Palmer

Source: Reflections on the Game (ePub Edition)

“When you play chess alone it's always your move.”

Play Moving Chess

Author:Charles Simic

Source: Jackstraws

“When you play competitive tennis you are competing against someone else and you have to win. Playing music I didn't have to win I had to become better within myself.”

Play Winning Tennis Competing Playing Music

Author:Aaron Zigman

“When you play defense you have to storm the fort or play cover - you can't do both.”

Play Sports Leadership Storm Defense Forts

Author:Bear Bryant

“When you play for ticket-holders, you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accepted. I'm already accepted.”

Needs Play Accepted Tickets

Author:Joshua Bell

“When you play from the heart, all of a sudden there's no gravity. You don't feel the weight of the world, of bills, of anything. That's why people love it. Your so-called insurmountable problems disappear, and instead of problems you get possibilities.”

People World Feels Heart Play Problem Possibility Weight Bills Disappear Gravity Insurmountable Weight Of The World

Author:Carlos Santana

“When you play good, everything is good, but when you dont play so good, everything is bad. Even when you think there are good things, they still say bad things.”

Thinking Stills Play Good Things Bad Things

Author:Yani Tseng

“When you play guard, you're not going to block a lot of shots. Inside, you're going to block shots.”

Play Basketball Shots Block

Author:Oscar Robertson

“When you play guitar you are drawing a frame around a moment and saying to the listener, 'Here is how I want you to experience this. How you begin and end a solo is framing, How you structure a song is framing, how you present yourself onstage is framing. See every corner, not just the center, framing should heighten the impact of the art and give clarity to your vision.”

Want Giving Should Art Ends Play Moments Song Vision Impact Structure Guitar Corners Drawing Clarity I Want You Listeners Solo Framing

Author:Philip Toshio Sudo

“When you play in midfield, you've got to have legs”

Play Legs

Author:Steve Lomas

“When you play in the Premier League, say you're playing against a lower-end team, they set up to defend all the time, they set up to block you off. But when you play in the Champions League, all the other teams are used to winning every week, so it's more of an open game, it's more attacking, end-to-end.”

Ends Play Used Games Winning Week Team Block League Champion Attacking Premier League Champions League

Author:Gareth Bale

“When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.”

Play Time Given Wealth Risk Design Safe Life Time Great Risk Play Safe

Author:Barbara Sher

Source: I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It

“When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it's just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it.”

Thinking Long Enough Play Sports Just One Spells Streaks Slumps

Author:Mark Messier

“When you play Mozart, it's so clean, it's so simple. It's the body naked.”

Play Body Simple Clean Naked

Author:Gustavo Dudamel

“When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.”

Heart Play Differences Cynical

Author:Greg Lake

“When you play music you discover a part of yourself that you never knew existed.”

Inspirational Music Musician Musicians Opinions

Author:Bill Evans

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

Needs Play Language Music Is

Author:Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

“When you play quarterback in San Francisco, not much goes under the radar.”

Play San Francisco Quarterback Radar

Author:Steve Young

“When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.”

Needs Play Healthy Murderer Outcast Derelict

Author:William Sanderson

“When you play soccer, most of the time you got to get the ball moving, but once you get into that attacking third you gotta be creative, you gotta let your talent take over.”

Play Moving Creative Talent Thirds Balls Soccer Be Creative Attacking Playing Soccer

Author:Freddy Adu

“When you play somebody's life, everything about your likeness, everything about the way you talk, whatever, has to become that person.”

Way Persons Play

Author:Tyrese Gibson

“When you play somebody, you pick up a lot of their gestures, his voice, the way he speaks, his body language. You don't often get that opportunity.”

Way Play Body Opportunity Speak Language Voice Picks Gestures Body Language

Author:Robert Loggia

“When you play spin the bottle, if they don't want to kiss you they have to give you a quarter. Well, hell, by the time I was twelve years old I owned my own home.”

Ifs Want Giving Years Wells Play Home Funny My Own Hell Kissing Bottles Quarters Twelve

Author:Phyllis Diller

Source: Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy

“When you play teams that are good defensively and teams that have been there with experience, the object is to keep the goals against down.”

Has Beens Play Goal Team Objects

Author:Darren McCarty

“When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.”

Way Giving Play Sports Tough Tests Dust Inches Cricket Inspirational Sports Englishmen Grind

Author:Donald Bradman

“When you play the 12-string guitar,you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune.”

Play Half Instruments Guitar Tunes Strings Other Half Tuning

Author:Pete Seeger

“When you play the bars, you pay your dues. It does matter that you know those things [songs]. And the great thing for me, too, is that I draw on that stuff as influences. It's also stuff that you put in the tank that you pull from to make records.”

Knows Doe Matter Play Song Stuff Pay Records Influence Draws Dues Bars Great Things Tanks

Author:Eric Church

“When you play the cards with real love, you defeat yourself. You cannot blame anyone else for that. You cannot hide your love from a beloved if love exists; it brightens all sides; nowhere is the darkness. It is a light of true love.”

Darkness

Author:Ehsan Sehgal

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