I grew up in a world that told girls they couldn't play rock 'n' roll.
I've got to play free agency out, and I've got to look at all of my options.
I've played a lot of younger, more coming-of-age roles as well as roles that aren't such an imposing physical presence.
Rock, paper, scissors, and pretty much anything else for that matter, beats playing rock–paper–scissors.
I chose Tennessee because I thought they'd give me an opportunity to play.
If I had a day to myself I would just play video games with my brothers.
I was playing garbage minutes the first two to three weeks. There was definitely a little bit of 'what's going on?' in my prayers.
In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play.
I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the precipice.
When I began my career, I was constantly referred to as the kid who could play the blues.
I play a scientist in a futuristic world in which 99% of the men have been wiped out. As a result, the women are nearly all homosexuals and the children are cloned.
The labour of the farmers, no doubt is of greater value than the financial capacity of the government and non-government institutions which can only play a supportive role.
I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
You know how you're supposed to choose between playing up your eyes or your lips? I always choose lips. I love the drama.
I was in chemical engineering at Cornell University. My girlfriend at the time dared me to do a play. I knew there was something I wanted, not necessarily engineering.
I think a lot of modern day guitarists start off playing like Eddie van Halen, and they don't take the time to learn the basics.
I think one of my very favorite films of all time was with Peter Sellers when he played Chauncey, the gardener. Being There.
No, that's not it. The first time we met was at Fat Tuesday's. Benny was playing, this was, I think in 1989?
The first time we performed as a duo, we had already been playing together in various situations.
I was not bitter by not being allowed to play in the major leagues. I just said, 'The time has not come.'