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Monday, September 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Quotations regarding 'Play'

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Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist (1547-1616)
Too often, they play to whatever group is the loudest down at City Hall, and they buy them off, essentially.
Steve Chabot, American Politician (1953-  )
The thing I try to do the most is to play in terms of the song and play in terms of what I'm hearing.
Jimmy Chamberlin, American Musician (1964-  )
My brother and I had a real love-hate relationship with my success. There was some bitterness there that I didn't understand until recently, but I told him that if I ever did a record I wanted him to play on it.
Jimmy Chamberlin, American Musician (1964-  )
I can't take days off and play like I did last night. Maybe some people can, but I can't.
Jimmy Chamberlin, American Musician (1964-  )
I think that the jazzy approach that I have is based on the way that I hear music and in the way I play a supporting role to the other people in the band.
Jimmy Chamberlin, American Musician (1964-  )
Sometimes I'd like to play the bad guy and sometimes I'd like to die in a movie.
Jackie Chan, Chinese Actor (1954-  )
I'm a competitive person and it is in my nature to try hard in every match I play. The only time I'm not competitive is when I'm playing against my mom.
Michael Chang, American Athlete (1972-  )
To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!
Charlie Chaplin, English Actor (1889-1977)
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.
Ray Charles, American Musician (1918-2004)
Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together.
Brandi Chastain, American Athlete (1968-  )
I played mostly games like Asteroids and Pac-Man. Today, when I go into an arcade, the games are much more difficult and complex. I don't think I could even play some of the video games that are out there today.
Brandi Chastain, American Athlete (1968-  )
There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon as people try to pin me down to one kind of part, I'll play a very different kind of role, so it explodes that stereotype.
Joan Chen, Chinese Actress (1961-  )
There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like - I was more thinking of my own mother. I was doing my mother.
Joan Chen, Chinese Actress (1961-  )
I think those who invest in mutual funds want someone else to do the thinking for them. But the fact that they can move the money around the family of mutual funds just through a phone call lets them feel that they can play tycoons.
Ron Chernow, American Author
When I was singing Jamie's Cryin', people were going out of their mind because it was the first time they got to see Eddie, Michael and Alex play those songs. That was a thrill.
Gary Cherone, American Musician (1961-  )
Spitfire asked me if I had a problem talking about Van Halen or Extreme. I really don't. There are people who are just going to want to know what it was like to play with Eddie.
Gary Cherone, American Musician (1961-  )
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer (1874-1936)
I am just another fireman because the story focuses on Joaquin Phoenix's character, but I play Joaquin's close friend and I get burned up a little bit, but I don't die.
Morris Chestnut, American Actor (1969-  )
I've always wanted to play Don Quixote in some way. It's a great role. I think the idealism of the man shows that hope that we have in the human breast to achieve something.
Dominic Chianese, American Actor (1931-  )
 
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