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Author:Michael J. Fox

“I think all tennis players have to struggle through the early stages of their career. We start off playing tournaments and really just get by. I always had a dream to play in the big tournaments and never have doubted if it was worth it. Having to battle a little early on in my career makes it all the more worthwhile now.”

Ifs Thinking Littles Play Dream Bigs Careers Struggle Player Stage Battle Tennis Worthwhile Worth It Tournaments Doubted Tennis Player

Author:Samantha Stosur

“It's just interesting that people don't really know about the roles that I play that are darker. I kind of do a huge blend of really big light things but also really dark indie things, and it just sort of happens to work out that way.”

People Knows Way Kind Play Bigs Light Happens Dark Interesting Roles Huge Work Out

Author:Brittany Snow

“There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore.”

Years Play Bigs Kids School Young Four Feet Periods Six High School Adults Yeah Lawyer

Author:Jason Segel

“There's not an orchestra in the world that doesn't have weaknesses. None of us can play everything well. The repertoire is just too big.”

World Wells Play Bigs Weakness Orchestra

Author:Leonard Slatkin

“The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.”

Play Bigs Growing Up Growing My Family Instruments Musical Big Things Musical Instruments Family Growing Up

Author:Maggie Stiefvater

“I'm still waiting for my first big Hollywood paycheck... maybe I'll play a superhero.”

Firsts Stills Play Bigs Waiting Hollywood Superhero Paychecks

Author:Miles Teller

“I was a kid, 12 or something, when the Partridge Family was big on TV. I liked the curly cord running from the bass to the amps, which were real fancy. That cord looked so cool. I said, 'Wow! I gotta play something like that!'”

Said Real Play Bigs Running Kids Tvs Fancy Wow Bass Cords

Author:Steve Vai

“Campaign finance and ethics reform only works if it curtails all special interest groups equally and does not carve out any exceptions to benefit one party or another. 'Pay to play' reform was passed to limit the influence of big spending contractors over the public officials from whom they are trying to obtain work.”

“Other teams have offered me really big money but my love for Galatasaray is real. I want to play in major leagues and my dream team is Liverpool F.C. As I always mention, Liverpool attracts me because of their tradition. In Europe, I am a Liverpool supporter, so if I go to play in Europe, I would like to play for them.”

Ifs Want Real Play Dream Bigs Team Majors Europe Tradition League Supporter Liverpool Major League Dream Team

Author:Arda Turan

“Comedy has sort of been my life-long obsession. I literally obsessed over comedy. I really didn't play sports - for me it was just comedy, computers and chess club; those were my big things.”

Long Play Bigs Sports Comedy Computer Clubs Chess Obsession Obsessed Big Things Long Life

Author:Chris Hardwick

“When I was growing up, Nashville was the place to go if you had songs to sell and thought you had talent and wanted to tour and be on Grand Ole Opry [radio show]. It was the big deal back in those days to play the Grand Ole Opry. And you could travel around the world saying, "Hi, I'm Willie from the Grand Ole Opry".”

Ifs World Play Shows Bigs Wanted Song Deals Growing Up Growing Talent Sells Radio Around The World Big Deal Nashville Places To Go Saying Hi

Author:Willie Nelson

“Ben Hogan was not really a big hitter. He was long enough. But Ben Hogan today? Ben Hogan today could not compete at Augusta because he did not have the massive length to compete against the long hitters. Power was always an issue at Augusta, but never so dominant that you couldn't play it.”

Long Enough Play Bigs Today Issues Length Massive Dominant Augusta

Author:Jack Nicklaus

“My one big regret was that there were no scenes that I could play with Eva Marie Saint. I hounded them. I said figure out some way, I just want to play a scene with this woman. But there was no way to make it work.”

Way Want Said Play Bigs Figures Regret Scene Saint Marie

Author:Jessica Lange

“We had a chance to see a lot of different styles of play and you had to adapt to the different style each team plays. That?s going to help us come tournament time because the game in the Pac-10 is different from the Big East and we know how to adapt to the different styles. I?m glad I had that opportunity.”

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Author:Allan Ray

“After seeing kids play polo against big guys, it only shows that horses are the greatest equalizer in the world. No matter what you weigh, the little fellow is your equal on a horse.”

World Littles Matter Play Shows Bigs Kids Guy Seeing Equal Horse No Matter What Fellows Polo Big Guys Equalizer

Author:Will Rogers

“In The Greens Are Gone, I play a character that's bipolar, so that was a big step and quite a challenge.”

Play Character Bigs Challenges Steps Gone Bipolar

Author:Kaitlyn Dever

“I'm a color person, I've never been known to play it safe. Plus I like big bags. My eyeglasses are so big; they don't fit into smaller bags.”

Persons Play Bigs Known Color Fit Safe Bags Plus Eyeglasses

Author:Iris Apfel

“Pay 2 Play vividly tells the story of the threat posed to our political process by big money interests and what we can do to fight back to defend our Republic. This is a must-see movie for anyone who cares about the cause of democracy and the promise of political equality for all.”

Play Stories Bigs Care Political Fighting Causes Process Interest Can Do Pay Democracy Promise Threat Republic Who Cares Equality For All Political Equality

Author:John Bonifaz

“Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.”

Needs Play Problem Bigs Government Able Policy Huge Solutions Research Resources Innovation Fund Crucial Components Big Problems Public Policy Basic Research

Author:Bill Gates

“I went to college to be a jock and to play on the baseball team. And then, I got cut and realized that that was it for that. I was really small. The other guys were really big, on that team. I was a bit of a theater nerd, and I was an art history major.”

Art Play Bigs Guy Bits Cutting Team College Majors Baseball Theater Nerd Other Guys Art History Jocks Baseball Team

Author:Charlie Day

“When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big, heavy guitars and a big rock drum sound.”

Writing Play Bigs Stuff Sound Ability Rocks Guitar Studios Heavy Posts Loud Aggressive Punk

Author:Tom DeLonge

“The dreams of the past - whether it was public TV being rolled into the classroom to teach Spanish, or the film projectors or the videotapes or the computer-aided instruction drill systems - the hopes have been dashed in terms of technology having some big impact. The foundation, I think can play a unique role there. Now, our money is more to the teacher-effectiveness thing, and technology is No. 2, but I'll probably spend more money on the technology things.”

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Author:Bill Gates

“When we get to the point where a gay pro athlete is no longer forced to live in fear that he'll be shunned by teammates or outed by tabloids, when we get to the point where he plays while his significant other waits in the family room, when we get to the point where he's not compelled to hide his true self and is able to live an authentic life, then coming out won't be such a big deal. But we're not there yet.”

Self Play Bigs Able Waiting Rooms Deals Gay Athlete Significant Coming Out True Self Compelled Big Deal Teammate Tabloids Significant Other Authentic Life Pro Athlete

Author:Jason Collins

“It seems the baseball player of today will not be satisfied until he plays two weeks in the big league and is able to retire at twenty-two.”

Two Play Bigs Seems Today Able Player Week Baseball Twenties Satisfied League Retiring Two Weeks Baseball Player Twenty Two

Author:Joe Garagiola

“On the good ship Lollipop Its a sweet trip To the candy shop Where bon-bon's play, On the sunny beach Of peppermint bay Lemonade stands, Everywhere Crackerjack bands, Fill the air, And there you are, Happy landings on a chocolate bar. See the sugar bowl Do a tootsie roll In a big bad devils food cake, If you eat too much, Oh, oh, You'll awake, With a tummy ache.”

Ifs Play Bigs Too Much Air Sweet Band Devil Bars Ships Beach Awake Shops Chocolate Cake Sugar Bowls Candy Ache Sunny Landing Lemonade Lollipop Chocolate Bars Peppermint

Author:Shirley Temple

“If you annoy the Hog-nosed Snake enough, he will roll over on his back and play dead. If you turn him right-side up, he will roll over to prove that he is dead... While he is playing dead, you can go straight up to him and step on his head or smash him with a big club.”

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Author:Will Cuppy

“In order to play some sports there's quite a big cost implication, whereas football is relatively cheap. All you need is a ball and a couple of jumpers to practise.”

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Author:Hope Powell

“The great writers like Chekhov know that tragedy and laughter are just a few steps from each other ... but it took me a long time as an actress to learn that. Actually Arthur Miller taught me in the Seventies. We were making a CBS TV drama of his play Playing for Time about Auschwitz but the characters were laughing. It was a big insight for me to realise that that was what's called gallows humour, in this case worse than the gallows, that humans need to laugh and make jokes in order to survive.”

“I made a tape recording of a bridge collapsing and I wanted to play it suddenly and very loudly when people were walking over a big bridge in Belgrade. The council forbid it. Their imagination is tiny; mine is big. I want always to shake everything up.”

People Want Made Play Bigs Wanted Imagination Mines Walking Tiny Bridges Shakes Tape Council Belgrade

Author:Marina Abramovic

“After six years of working on low-budget independent films of the too-weird-to-watch variety, being asked by DreamWorks to come and play with the big boys, it was like finding an unicorn in your sock drawer.”

Years Play Bigs Film Boys Watches Six Findings Lows Independent Variety Budgets Sock Drawers Unicorn Independent Film Dreamworks

Author:Sienna Guillory

“Trey Spruance didn't want to tour for ages. And Dean Menta has always been our guitar-roadie during Angel Dust, and I remember him playing fantastically during soundchecks. During each gig, he was watching from the side of the stage, seeing Big Jim play stuff that he could play better.”

Want Play Bigs Age Remember Stuff Sides Seeing Stage Angel Guitar Dust Gigs Dean

Author:Mike Patton

“The music is used as a backdrop. I take the kundalini and I play against the notes with it. I do a light show inwardly and outwardly with the vortexes of energy as you sit there. It's no big deal. It's just what I do.”

Play Shows Bigs Light Used Energy Deals Music Is Notes Big Deal Rama Backdrop Vortex

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I'll watch the kids play, have a big steak with my friends, stay in a nice hotel, sign a lot of autographs, then go back to Vegas and tell my alumni how tough recruiting is.”

Play Bigs Kids Watches Nice College Basketball My Friends Tough Hotel Vegas Autographs Steak College Basketball Alumni

Author:Jerry Tarkanian

“A big part of what I wanted to do with this character was go from when I was a boy and try and develop into a man, really try and play him as a man who is on this search, on a journey of personal, spiritual, political, social discovery.”

Men Trying Play Character Bigs Wanted Spiritual Political Social Boys Journey Discovery

Author:Orlando Bloom

“Russell... I love you. I thank you so much man. You made me better. You know, Your work ethic. I always wanted to compete with you. I always wanted to pull up into the parking lot of the practice facility, And if you beat me there, I was always upset. I always wanted to outwork you. And you set the bar. You set the tone. And thank you so much man. Thank you. You had a big piece of this MVP trophy. You're an MVP caliber player It's a blessing to play with you man.”

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Author:Kevin Durant

“If you're going to get into big time religion, these are the games you have to play. You go into it as a business and you work it as a business.”

Ifs Play Bigs Games Atheism Positive Atheism Working It

Author:Marjoe Gortner

“Well, I couldn't play an instrument. I'd just stand up front and announce the numbers. They had me sing a little, but that was a horrible mistake. I can't carry a tune in a bucket. We played black theaters and nightclubs all over hell. One-nighters. Apollo Theater in Harlem and the Earle Theater in Philly - That was big time for blacks.”

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Author:Jesse Owens

“Did you hear this big scandal? Eight female badminton players were expelled from the Olympics for trying to lose on purpose. So tragically, they'll never have another chance to play badminton unless they get invited to a picnic.”

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Author:Conan O'Brien

“I had always suspected that trying to play golf in the company of big-time pros and a gallery would be something like walking naked into choir practice.”

Trying Play Bigs Would Be Company Practice Walking Golf Naked Gallery Choir

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“I grew up knowing a lot about LSU watching them on TV. They were always on TVI had a bunch of friends and family at LSU. It's a cool stadium. I never got to go to it. I heard it's really a special place. It's a big place. It's intimidating. It's loud. We have to play really good there. I'm looking forward to playing there.”

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Author:Johnny Manziel

“A friend tweeted me with 'The Big Freeze.' I don't know about that one. I've got to go home, play around with the kids and figure something out. I'll have one.”

Knows Play Home Bigs Kids Figures Basketball Freeze

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“There wasn't a big tradition of comedy at Dartmouth. More than that, there wasn't really anything artsy going on in Hanover, or even in New Hampshire. The cool thing about the school is that there's nothing for people to watch, so if you were to do a play or a sketch or an improv troupe, it was always packed. There's nowhere else for anyone to go. But there was no comedy.”

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Author:Mindy Kaling

“Every time I am on the field I am a threat to make a big play. I am going to do my job every day and can be relied upon.”

Play Bigs Jobs Fields Threat

Author:Eric Thomas

“I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still have a desire to play and write songs. I've never wanted to be a career musician. But I still love to play and write. It's a big part of who I am.”

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Author:John Congleton

“I was terrible in my first play. After that experience, I had to face that I wasnt good enough to play with the big boys. I had to go away and learn, so I worked in regional theater for three years. I even understudied at the Kennedy Center.”

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Author:Kevin Spacey

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