Famous quotes containing the words players and/or eligible:
“The players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out [a] line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.”
—Ben Jonson (c. 15721637)
“A man of great employments and excellent performance used to assure me that he did not think a man worth anything until he was sixty; although this smacks a little of the resolution of a certain Young Mens Republican Club, that all men should be held eligible who are under seventy.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)