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“I am the only actor who ever had to lose weight to play Orson Welles.”

“Having women in office is vital to the health of our democracy because women play a unique role in our society. By and large, women are still the primary caregivers in families, even as we have taken our place in the workforce.”

Stills Play Roles Democracy Taken Office Unique Primaries Our Society Workforce Caregivers

Author:Ellen Malcolm

“Women are tough campaigners. They certainly know how to withstand attacks. And I think we make a mistake if we say, as some do, that women should play by different rules, or that they are somehow especially vulnerable to the rules of politics. I don't think that's true.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Should Different Play Mistake Know How Tough Vulnerable

Author:Ellen Malcolm

“The Internet plays an ever more significant role in the sedulous promotion of terrorism. We know that in the U.K., groups gather to view the preaching of violent men located many thousands of miles away and that this does have a powerful effect on young minds.”

“I was never like, 'Oh, I really want to play Cinderella.' That's not necessarily always been the dream. But it's super fun to play a princess.”

Want Play Dream Fun Princess

Author:Laura Osnes

“As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play music.”

World Want Long Play Differences Let Me Making A Difference

Author:Randy Owen

“I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.”

Thinking Play Past Athlete Prime Pro Athlete

Author:Lynn Samuels

“If you look at my body of work, my characters drastically vary, and so I typically don't play the same role. It makes me feel reborn with each role.”

Ifs Feels Looks Play Character Body Roles Vary Reborn

Author:Toni Trucks

“I was a late bloomer. I was a kinda shy little kid, definitely a child of the dark side. I wanted to play guitar and be in a rock band.”

Children Littles Play Kids Wanted Sides Dark Rocks Band Late Guitar Shy Little Kid Dark Side Rock Bands

Author:Yul Vazquez

“Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot, so it really makes you dig in and find things, and it just makes you sharp, 'cause it's live. Really, to me, it separates the men from the boys. I always say it's like the frontlines of acting, when you're on stage.”

Thinking Men Play Causes Acting Boys Stage He Man Huge Commitment Yeah Frontline

Author:Yul Vazquez

“Sending a book out into the world is a lot like sending your child to the first day of kindergarten. You hope the other kids play nice and that she makes friends.”

World Firsts Children Book Play Kids Nice Our Children Your Children Kindergarten

Author:Mitchell Zuckoff

“I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall.”

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Author:Christine Lavin

“Television is a powerful medium that has to be used for something better than sitcoms and police shows. On the other hand, if you don't recognize the forces that play on what people watch and what they don't then you're a fool and you should be in a different business.”

People Ifs Should Different Play Shows Hands Used Force Powerful Watches Television Fool Police Mediums Something Better Sitcom

Author:Roone Arledge

“We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.”

People Way Giving Has Beens Play Given Roles Development Islam Islamic Lectures

Author:Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

“Now with Pro Tools, you can play with layers and 100s and 100s of tracks. When we used to do it back in the day, you had one shot, or you would have to wipe it and carry on over that track.”

Play Used Shots Tools Track Layers Wipe Back In The Day

Author:Geoff Downes

“The great fun of doing new plays is that people have no idea what's going to happen next. That goes quite soon, as people start talking about it, and the only way you can keep hold of that is genuinely to keep changing it.”

People Way Ideas Play Happens Next Fun Talking No Idea

Author:Stephen Daldry

“Mother Firefly is the kind of character I've always wanted to play. She's larger than life, terribly tragic, and capable of a lot of love.”

Kind Play Character Wanted Mother Capable Tragic Firefly Larger Than Life

Author:Leslie Easterbrook

“When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy.”

Firsts Play Character Desire Acting Comedy Theater Musical Tragic Opera Musical Theater

Author:Leslie Easterbrook

“The opportunity to go up to Canada and play was just a blessing for me and my family.”

Play Opportunity Blessing My Family Canada

Author:Darren Flutie

“I used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season. Now, I'm down to five or six. Infielders still play me in, but I'm always looking if the opportunity is there.”

Ifs Stills Play Used Opportunity Five Six Seasons

Author:Steve Finley

“My one ambition is to play a hero.”

Play Hero Ambition

Author:Sessue Hayakawa

“Whatever I hear in my head is what I play.”

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Author:Marketa Irglova

“The songs, if I write alone in a room, end up being a little more quiet, a little more subdued. If I play with other musicians or percussive instruments, it might end up being a little more upbeat.”

Ifs Writing Littles Ends Play Might Song Rooms Quiet Musician Instruments Upbeat

Author:Marketa Irglova

“I would like to play every day. Whether or not that happens, we'll see.”

Play Happens

Author:Brian Jordan

“My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.”

Ends Play Goal Piano Leafs Rags Maple

Author:Miranda Leek

“On the days I'm pitching, it's almost a coin flip as to know if the guys behind me are going to be there to play 100%.”

Ifs Knows Play Guy Behinds Coins Flip Pitching Flipping A Coin

Author:Cory Lidle

“As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions.”

Mind Children Play Wanted Actors Doctors Profession Lawyer Flight Flight Attendant

Author:Lavrenti Lopes

“I think I was 8 or 9 when I did my first play. It was at a community level, but that's when I knew that this is what I loved doing.”

Thinking Firsts Play Community Levels

Author:Lavrenti Lopes

“If you can play live and support yourself, it's one of the few ways you're going to actually get paid in this business these days.”

Ifs Way Play Support Paid These Days

Author:Page McConnell

“My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.”

Littles Play Mom Dad Guitar My Dad My Mom Banjos

Author:Page McConnell

“I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.”

Trying Play Song Growing Up Growing Band Guitar Piano

Author:Page McConnell

“And when I play they know I exist, and it leaves a space when I go.”

Knows Play Space

Author:Sunny Murray

“Italy have plenty of high-quality players. Newcomers need time to get adjusted to the set-up and the system of play. I'm very young, and although I think I have shown good quality in my international games, I realise that there are plenty of others competing for places.”

Thinking Needs Play Young Games Quality Player International Plenty Realising Competing High Quality Good Quality Time Of Need Newcomers

Author:Alessandro Del Piero

“I did a play I think my first six months on the show, called Bullpen. Then I got involved with Theater Forty and did this play called Plastic which is about two male models coming to a casting call.”

Thinking Firsts Two Play Shows Months Involved Six Models Theater Males Forty Plastic Six Months Casting

Author:Austin Peck

“I want to be a starter again, I would really enjoy playing for the Phillies again, but my first consideration in making my decision is finding a circumstance that is right for me. I want to play for the Phillies again, but I also wouldn't mind joining a team I've never played with before.”

Want Mind Firsts Play Enjoy Decision Team Circumstances Findings Consideration Joining Starters

Author:Chan Ho Park

“Martin Freeman is a genius, he really is. He gives you every color of the rainbow in every take and it's wonderful just to play off of him and opposite him.”

Giving Play Wonderful Color Genius Opposites Rainbow Freeman Colors Of The Rainbow

Author:Lara Pulver

“MLB has become overly active, actively involved in the game, the on-the-field game. They're trying to run the game the way they want to and you just have to play along with it, deal with it.”

Way Want Trying Play Running Games Deals Fields Involved Active Mlb

Author:Paul Quantrill

“What I'd like to get across is try your best to be yourself. I realize there are those who are much further along than you are; there are stars, but learn to be who you are and to play yourself. Be confident in that fact.”

Trying Play Facts Stars Realizing Who You Are Being Yourself Be Confident Be Who You Are Try Your Best

Author:Jerome Richardson

“You got to play the flute as a flute, like that. You can't play like a tenor concept on soprano; it sounds wrong. But some guys do it, and they think it's O.K., but not so!”

Thinking Play Guy Sound Concepts Flutes Tenors Sopranos

Author:Jerome Richardson

“I'm always looking for something that's real and that's got meat on it. I think it's artistic suicide if you're too vain, or if you're afraid to play ugly. I would never fall for that.”

Ifs Thinking Real Play Fall Suicide Ugly Artistic Vain Meat

Author:Bill Skarsgard

“In terms of jobs, I'm an actor. There's gotta' be depth there. I'd never say yes to something just to play the hot guy. That's not what I'm interested in.”

Play Jobs Guy Actors Term Hot Depth Hot Guy

Author:Bill Skarsgard

“It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have ever seen in the history of the world.”

People World Play Share Platforms World History Plugs Sharing Knowledge

Author:Thomas Friedman

“When I was real young I wanted to play baseball. I really loved playing center field, but that was never anything I was really ever that good at. I played up until I was in ninth grade.”

Real Play Wanted Young Fields Baseball Grades Ninth Grade Center Field

Author:Ryan Sypek

“I got to play on a couple of records with the Rolling Stones, and that was really special to me.”

Play Records Special Couple Stones Rolling Rolling Stones Special To Me

Author:Benmont Tench

“Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try to show somebody else what he wants. But it's hard for me to say; I barely know Jeff.”

Thinking Knows Want Trying Hard Play Shows Easier

Author:Benmont Tench

“You can go crazy and play solos in the right place, and that's great because it can intensify and bring an emotional lift. But the thing is you don't want to get in the way of the song.”

Way Want Play Song Crazy Emotional Lifts Solo Right Place

Author:Benmont Tench

“People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.”

People Feels Play Wanted Certain Games Pieces Effects Empty Boards Love Life Board Games

Author:Anna Friel

“I want to see the birth of my baby. Hopefully it's a boy. He can play for St. John's.”

Want Play Boys Baby Birth Hopefully My Baby

Author:Jayson Williams

“Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.”

Want Play Dream Parks

Author:Aaron Yoo

“I loved to play, I was competitive, I wanted to win, that was all I knew. In the first few years tennis is a game. Later, it becomes a job.”

Years Firsts Play Wanted Jobs Games Winning Tennis

Author:Gabriela Sabatini

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