I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father.
As long as I know what key the solo is in, I try to kind of empty my mind and not think about anything. I just play without thinking.
The things that converge in the writing of a play come from a complex of motives, a genesis shrouded in a certain kind of mystery.
I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.
I owe all of this to the guys I've played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I'm at right now. I'm honored to be here.
I have always wanted to do something high octane. I've wanted to tackle an action role where I play a tomboy but empower myself as a woman.
The buzz you get when you're playing a song and everyone is screaming and dancing and what have you and singing along is incredible.
My mother has only just got over the fact that I will never play Shrek's sister - because of the Scottish accent, she thought I'd be perfect.
In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues.
There's a character that I play onstage, and I can't let him loose in the supermarket when I'm buying my beans on toast.
When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.
It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up.
I'm teaming up with Quaker and PLAY 60 to encourage kids to eat right, stay active and do something outside for at least 60 minutes a day.
Do not let anyone tell you that these people made work of play. They simply realized that the most fun lies in seeing and studying the unknown.
My idea of hell is a girlfriend ringing up and saying, 'Let's go shopping and have cocktails.' I'd rather play cards.
The world is a stage where people come to play their own part and leave, your contribution to making the world a much better place matters.
Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
Every day I play golf, that's my goal. To break 70 the other way. To shoot 70 or better.
I probably have a club in my hands 360 days a year, one way or another, playing with friends or just fiddling around or hitting balls.
I'm a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can't be gifted in everything.
I never wanted to play a character that hated herself. I wanted people to know that those aren't the only roles for people like me, normal girls.
