When you're playing the good guy, you want to find the dirty parts - and when you're playing the bad guy, you want to find the vulnerability.
Playing the role of Christ was like being in a prison. It was the hardest part I've ever had to play in my life. I couldn't smoke or drink in public. I couldn't.
Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no greater example than golf, because you're playing against yourself and nature.
Oh, I was completely hooked on movies and plays and theater from the time I was a day old - I was very, very early on in love with movies and I loved plays.
In the next few years I'd love to play a female version of Doctor Who. I know exactly how I would play her - she would be crafty in a clever kind of way.
I'd love to play a gangster but I think people might say I looked a bit too young and cheeky to play a character who'd just blown someones head off!
I wanted to be a football player. Football is a sport that I love, but the more I started playing basketball, the more I started dreaming of playing in the NBA.
Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.
Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.
For the purposes of the play, it was perfect to be able to use that and the stresses and strains that there were. At the end of the play, the mother realizes the terrible things she had done.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
I always played hockey, I was always a hockey fan, but I was never bitten by the hockey bug... I never looked into playing it professionally.
I want to play Martin Luther King. That is absolutely a role and a character who is important to the landscape of the world that I really want to play.
My job is about playing people. And I think once you lose touch with people, what do you play?
No one plays Bass guitar. everyones like "Oh yeah I play guitar" strum strum
You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
But, you know, I just want to play well and have fun playing well.
I play a lot of charity golf mainly. I'm a bandit 18 if I play two or three times a week.
He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace.