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"We would play, then they would play a set, then we would jam on the last song."
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"He wanted to play accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I want you to play piano and organ on some stuff. He came over a couple times a week for two weeks and gave me therapy as to whether I should do The Thorns or not."
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"They always want me to play myself and that's a big snooze."
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"It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes it even harder to play it, but there's a very laid back tempo on that. I was surprised at how slow it really was."
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"Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only."
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"I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play."
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"As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites."
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"Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams."
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"I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born."
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"I'd like to play characters who are older - I don't want to be playing 14-year-olds too much longer."
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"I got to play on a couple of records with the Rolling Stones, and that was really special to me."
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"That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at least you'll have something to go back to if that play gets trashed."
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"I don't think it's a matter of, do you win the game or not, it's how gracefully do you play it."
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"We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened."
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"The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different."
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"I play loud onstage for my own benefit as I like. But I'm not too fond of the P.A. either."
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"The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero."
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"My little cousin tells me I look like Magneto so I guess that's who I should probably play."
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"For Ripley I learned to play some songs on the piano, and I never really played them again."
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"I play a couple basic folks songs and break them down. I did that on a six string. I can't recall all the songs on it. There's some finger picking on it."
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"Even when you write it, someone's got to play it. So if you can play it and bypass all the rest of the things, you're still doing as great as someone that has spent forty years trying to find out how to do that. I'm really pro-human beings, pro-expression of everything."
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"I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong."
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"I've never been in a bad play. There might have been bad productions and I might have been bad in them, but I've never been in a play that wasn't interesting or worthwhile doing on some level."
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"I'm going to play as much as they want me to, as long as I can put up with what they book me."
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"If you're a pop singer, you don't need to evolve. You just get a set together, have some hit songs and play them over and over."
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"Villains never know they are villains in a picture so I play this like I'm the nicest guy in the world."
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"I've always been into films. I've been offered lots of films but they've always been these very stereotypical roles. They wanted me to play some gangster or street guy, or pimp, drug addict."
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"I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play."
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