"I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

Play, Life, Joy, Choice, Happiness

"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

Carew Papritz, American Author

Play, Childhood, Joy, Energy, Playfulness

"When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her."

Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher

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"The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met."

Chet Baker, American Musician

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"I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along."

August Wilson, American Playwright

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"When you can hear a violinist, that is better than you, then you learn from him, because if you play with somebody who is worse than you, then you go down."

Ruggiero Ricci, American Musician

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"I still like to play the blues more than anything else."

Christine McVie, American Musician

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"I don't get called very often to play innocents."

Christopher Meloni, American Actor

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"Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure."

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"Sometimes the band can't fully hear your fill, so they come in differently. So I've also learned not to really step out too much, because you sacrifice the band when you do that."

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"When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building."

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"It's all about theme and development anyway. That's what music is about."

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"I'd take the syncopation and play swing, and then read the syncopation lines with my left hand."

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"When I was young, I had one of those Yamaha drum machines, and I used to practice to that quite a bit, just to practice soloing and being in time and completing all my phrases."

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"I was really conscious of that when I went in because I felt that I was pretty solid on the first one, but I didn't have the groove exactly where I wanted it."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

"When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her."

"The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met."

"I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along."

"When you can hear a violinist, that is better than you, then you learn from him, because if you play with somebody who is worse than you, then you go down."

"I still like to play the blues more than anything else."

"I don't get called very often to play innocents."

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"Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure."

"Sometimes the band can't fully hear your fill, so they come in differently. So I've also learned not to really step out too much, because you sacrifice the band when you do that."

"When the songs pop out, that's like the climax of us building."

"It's all about theme and development anyway. That's what music is about."

"I'd take the syncopation and play swing, and then read the syncopation lines with my left hand."

"When I was young, I had one of those Yamaha drum machines, and I used to practice to that quite a bit, just to practice soloing and being in time and completing all my phrases."

"I was really conscious of that when I went in because I felt that I was pretty solid on the first one, but I didn't have the groove exactly where I wanted it."

"We've got many different sides of music to us."

"Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality."

"I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that."