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“If you begin dating someone and they tell you they’re not ready for a relationship and you assume that’s something you can change, they’re not playing you. You’re playing yourself.”

Reality Relationship Straight Up Forward Playing Yourself Getting Played

Author:Dominic Riccitello

“Every character I get to play has some element of who I am, but there's no fun in playing yourself. At least, for me, there isn't.”

Play Character Fun Elements Who I Am Playing Yourself

Author:Octavia Spencer

“You're never really playing yourself. You're always acting. It's an illusion that you're really playing yourself. The only time I'm playing myself is when I'm at home!”

Home Acting Illusion Only Time Playing Yourself

Author:Steve Guttenberg

“Sometimes your characters in films do things that you wouldn't do. You're not playing yourself all the time.”

Sometimes Character Film Playing Yourself

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I've played myself before this ["Brent Spiner"] - and I've played myself since, for that matter - and playing yourself one of the most difficult characters you can play, 'cause God knows most of us don't know who that is.”

Knows Matter Play Character Causes Difficult God Knows Playing Yourself

Author:Brent Spiner

“We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”

“You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.”

Opponents Playing Yourself

Author:Arthur Ashe

“Anything you are shows up in your music - jazz is whatever you are, playing yourself, being yourself, letting your thoughts come through.”

Shows Jazz Musical Being Yourself Playing Yourself

Author:Mary Lou Williams

“Stop hiding! Stop holding yourself back and playing yourself down! Stop worrying about how you look and what people are saying. Stop listening to what people are saying and trying to find out if they are whispering about you. Stop waiting for someone to tell you that you are okay or to make you feel special. Life is special! It is a special gift. This is your life! Now take your gift and live it out in the open! Decide today that you are going to live out loud!”

Source: Until Today!: Daily Devotions for Spiritual Growth and Peace of

“Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.”

People World Looks May Mean Ends Shows Jobs Actors Bits Imagination Accepting Asking Profession Access Another World Playing Yourself

Author:Ralph Fiennes