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Playing Quotes

Playing the game, the field, and the room.

This playing quotes collection centers on sport and music — a lifelong love of playing soccer, pride in playing for a specific college team, and years of playing modest writer's rounds before anything bigger. See Football quotes for more.

I don't hover over the thought of only playing a protagonist.

Quotes by Vikrant Massey

I love playing the common man.

Quotes by Vikrant Massey

By playing, you learn.

Quotes by Victor Moses

When you're playing, you enjoy yourself.

Quotes by Victor Moses

Maybe the one I enjoyed playing most was A Month in the Country.

Quotes by Uta Hagen

I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.

Quotes by Trevor Dunn

In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.

Quotes by Travis Barker

I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships.

Quotes by Tracy Austin

Great execution. That's what you have to do when you're playing great teams.

Quotes by Tracy McGrady

I hustled my way through college playing pinball.

Quotes by Tony Todd

It's a sensitive thing, playing major league baseball.

Quotes by Tony La Russa

We're not hitting on all cylinders, defensively. When we're playing good, I'll let you know.

Quotes by Tony Dungy

I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

Quotes by Tom Chapin

I'm enjoying the Premier League; I'm enjoying playing for Southampton - I love the club, and I love the supporters.

Quotes by Toby Alderweireld

Playing away is just as exciting as playing at home.

Quotes by Timothy F. Cahill

I'm a live performer and I love playing live.

Quotes by Tim Finn

I have this burgeoning reputation for playing a scumbag.

Quotes by Tim Daly

I wasn't around when Nic was playing Donald. I was around with Charlie.

Quotes by Tilda Swinton

I love writing about Oklahoma. I love writing Oklahoma characters; I love playing Southwestern characters.

Quotes by Tim Blake Nelson

I really don't feel like playing anymore.

Quotes by Tiger Woods

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of "playing" come up in these quotes?
This mix covers a lifelong love of playing soccer, enjoying playing (facing) Michigan in sports, one speaker's own critical opinion about a community's political alignment, and years spent playing at songwriters' rounds.
Is there a quote about growing up playing soccer?
Yes: "I grew up playing soccer and always loved playing it."
Is there a quote expressing a critical opinion about a community's political ties?
Yes - one sample post states, "The Jewish Orthodox community is playing footsie with the alt-right." This is presented strictly as that individual speaker's own stated opinion about a political alignment, not as a fact this page is asserting or endorsing.
Is there a quote about playing writer's rounds for years?
Yes: "For 12 years, I was playing writer's rounds."
Where can I find more quotes like these?
If you enjoy these, take a look at our Football and Like quotes pages.

The common thread is playing as practice and identity, something built over years rather than overnight. Explore About quotes or I Love quotes for related themes.