Play Quotes

The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play – where you can’t see a way through.

My heroes were always soccer players.

I don’t want to wake up and be bored. That’s probably my greatest fear is to have nothing to do. What better job is there than to play quarterback for an NFL team, and certainly one that I’ve been on for a long time and had success with? I don’t plan on giving it up any time soon.

I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.

We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.

It’s been very important throughout my career that I’ve met all the guys I’ve copied, because at each stage they’ve said, ‘Don’t play like me, play like you.’

You rarely come across the complete footballer, but Scholes is as close to it as you can get. One of my regrets is that the opportunity to play alongside him never presented itself during my career.

Just because you play bass, doesn’t mean you have no presence.

I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.

I’ve sparred with lots of people and played around with everybody.