When I first started playing football, a headache was called a 'headache.' And now it's called 'a concussion.'
In the '60s, I thought golf was bourgeois, so I didn't play at all for 20 years.
As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.
We all know that on Broadway you need to have stars to do a play.
The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play.
I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling.
It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.
It's terrifying to play your favorite band's song in front of your favorite band.
If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up.
I'd like to play for you one of my compositions, my only composition.
It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
Never ignore the elephant in the room. That’s rude; play with it and introduce it.
I then moved to LA when I was 16... but before that I had done a play on Broadway.
Those who play badminton well take decisions quickly.
Writing is my pleasure and the play, where I find myself again and again.
I always like playing the bad guys. They have more fun!
In a weird way, I live vicariously through the characters I play as an actor.
I write plays instinctively. I don't like writing movie scripts.
It's easier to play aggression and malevolence onscreen, often, than to hit softer notes.
I was lucky enough to see the Beatles play live.