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«My money's riding on this dark horse, baby My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one And its true color's gonna shine through someday If we let this Let this dark horse run»
«One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.»
Author: Anatol Rapoport
| About:
Chess,
Play
| Keywords:
blacks, champion, chess, chess piece, chess player, common interest, The Blacks, The Whites, whites
«My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on; Judge not the play before the play is done: Her plot hath many changes; every day Speaks a new scene; the last act crowns the play»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
| About:
Juries and Judges,
Play,
Soul
| Keywords:
Judge Not, looker-on, looker, lookers
«I won't play for a penny less than fifteen hundred dollars»
«Like all great champions, Tiger has the ability to raise his game when he has to. He's not going to burn out because he plays for his own joy and passion.»
«Let him who plays the monarch be a king; Who plays the rogue, be perfect in his part»
«Most games are lost, not won.»
«Life's like a play; it's not the length but the excellence of the acting that matters»
Author: Seneca
| About:
Actors and acting,
Excellence,
Life,
Play
| Keywords:
acting, excellence, length, lengths, matters
«No, even my players aren't players.»
«I write plays because I like it and because I cannot remember any period in my life when I could have been inventing people and scenes. I am not primarily a story teller : things occur to me first as seems with action and dialogue as moments, develop»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Play
| Keywords:
dialogue, first period, scenes, tellers
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