Playing quotes

“- Lord Covington: Who gave you permission to be in here?
- Madeline: N-n-nobody, Lord Covington.
- Lord Covington: This is a hospital, it's not a play room. You're not allowed to just wander around.”

Nigel Hawthorne - Lord Covington
Hatty Jones - Madeline

“- Nashville Director: What's the trouble, Buddy?
- Charles Hardin 'Buddy' Holly: The trouble is, y'all want us to play Hillbilly - and that's just not what we play.
- Nashville Producer: I guess this kid just don't like Elvis Presley.
- Charles Hardin 'Buddy' Holly: Hey, I like Elvis fine...! But I'm Buddy Holly.”

Gary Busey - Charles Hardin 'Buddy' Holly

“- Chloe Lawrence: Sorry James, but, I play to win.
- Lord James Browning Jr.: You know, sometimes you win one thing, and you lose another.”
Mary-Kate Olsen - Chloe Lawrence
Jesse Spencer - Lord James Browning Jr.

“You know what we get to do today, Brooks? We get to play baseball.”
Dennis Quaid - Jimmy Morris

“It is settled. We are to war with France. Now... I can go play.”
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers - King Henry VIII

“- Heather: That is a two-way mirror, girl. People are watching you!
- Barb: I know!”

Vanessa Ferlito - Heather
Kelli Garner - Barb

“- Ethel Hallow: You sure you know how to play Terror Tag?
- Mildred Hubble: Everyone knows how to play Terror Tag.
- Ethel Hallow: You're not everyone.”
Anna Kipling - Ethel Hallow
Fairuza Balk - Mildred Hubble

“I know your coaches would go out there to have fun or to fulfill your dream. I am asking that you win this one for me. Yeah! Win this one for Gus Cantrell! So let's stay loose, have fun, and let's go out there and take a bite out of the big team's ass!”

Scott Bakula - Gus Cantrell

- TV Scientist: Einstein was then celebrating the seventieth birthday anniversary and there was a colloquium given for him. And he said, "God doesn't play dice with the universe".
- Gabe: No. He just plays hide-and-seek.
Nick Metropolis - TV Scientist
Woody Allen - Gabe Roth

“- Sam: Last game here I'm playing myself.
- Fresh: You're losing to yourself.
- Sam: Yeah, life's a bitch like that.”
Samuel L. Jackson - Sam
Sean Nelson - Fresh

“- Chester Lee: He's playing like a psycho, he's nuts!
- Julie Benson: Looks like Norman Bates is playing soccer.
- Chester Lee: Hey, after the game no showers.”
Rodney Dangerfield - Chester Lee
Jackée Harry - Julie Benson

“- Achilles: Play your tricks on me. But not on my cousin.
- Odysseus: You have your swords. I have my tricks. We play with the toys the gods give us.”
Brad Pitt - Achilles
Sean Bean - Odysseus

“When you play charades you play for keeps. Knowhatimean?”

Jim Varney - Ernest

“- Miles Harding: Play it, Sam.
- Edgar: What key?
- Miles Harding: Your favorite.
- Edgar: You want verses first, or the choruses?
- Miles Harding: Any way you like.”

Lenny von Dohlen - Miles Harding
Bud Cort - Edgar

“- Bugs Bunny: we need your help!
- Michael Jordan: Yeah, but I'm a baseball player now!
- Bugs Bunny: Right. And I'm a Shakespearean actor.”

Billy West - Bugs Bunny
Michael Jordan - Himself

“Once upon a time all I planned to do was play the tenor sax. Forever. That's it. Fillsville, man. But my dad and everybody said I was a sap, there was no money in it, so I go to law school, and I am here now, gone from another place. But I could play the tenor sax all day and all night. Everything was possible. And I was very certain that at any...” (continue)(continue reading)
Peter Weller - Roland Dalton

“- Leslie Giles: So, you play the violin?
- Sherlock Holmes: Only if worst comes to worst.”
Lysette Anthony - Leslie Giles
Sir Michael Caine - Sherlock Holmes

“- John Malkovich: You see, Maxine, it isn't just playing with dolls.
- Maxine Lund: You're right, my darling, it's so much more. It's playing with people!”

John Malkovich - Himself
Catherine Keener - Maxine Lund

“There's some kids playing baseball. All I see is the one kid they won't let play because he tells corny jokes. And no-one thinks they're funny.”

Ryan Gosling - Leland P. Fitzgerald

“Attention space-adventurers, Zathura awaits. Do you have what it takes to navigate the galaxy? It's not for the faint of heart, for once you embark upon your journey there's no turning back until Zathura's reached. Pieces reset at the end of each game. Play again and again for different adventures.”

Josh Hutcherson - Walter

“Ever since I was a kid I've only loved one thing. That was playing ball. Do you understand what that's like, having that ball in your hand... It's like, It's like making sweet music with your game, only thing is you don't wanna hear the song.”
Derek Luke - Bobby Joe Hill

“- Woody Stevens: Come on, guys, we're exhausted. I think we should take the bikes back to the hotel, put them in a shed with the doors closed, and then play Scrabble in the room with the shades down.
- Doug Madsen: Look Aunt Bea, maybe you want to do something else here in Mayberry!”
John Travolta - Woody Stevens
Tim Allen - Doug Madsen

“- Isobel von Schmidt: How'd you like to play some gin this evening?
- Miles Kendig: For how much?
- Isobel von Schmidt: Will you never learn...”
Glenda May Jackson - Isobel von Schmidt
Walter Matthau - Miles Kendig

“Hey, hold your heads up. Hold your heads up! You wanna shake off that hate? It's your choice, Harry Flournoy. It's your choice, Jerry Armstrong, Togo, Cager, Hill. It's your choice. Shut them up. Win!”

Josh Lucas - Don Haskins

“- Allegra Geller: When he comes over, do it. Don't hesitate.
- Ted Pikul: Everything in the game is so realistic, I don't think I really could.
- Allegra Geller: You won't be able to stop yourself. You might as well enjoy it.”

Jennifer Jason Leigh - Allegra Geller
Jude Law - Ted Pikul