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Quotes About Play

The complexity of the emotional life of the play is what you live to work on.
~ Marsha Mason
The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.
~ Andrzej Wajda
Serra High school, to me, was my most enjoyable time for me in my entire life. That was the only time I was free. We just played baseball because it was fun.
~ Barry Bonds
I think life is a big game we play.
~ Eric Cantona
It's not good just to have life experience of film-making and that's all. It's hard to play a real person when you've been in jets and town cars for three years.
~ Ryan Gosling
I jokingly call this convergence of games into reality the "Gamepocalypse": the moment when every moment of life is actually a game.
~ Jesse Schell
Let's absurdify life, from east to west. Let us play hide-and-seek with our consciousness of living.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Of all the movies I've done in my life, the one where I play a crazy awful psycho woman finds me my husband.
~ Bridgette Wilson
I went on countless auditions. I begged my parents until I finally was allowed to be in a theatrical play when I was 13. It was the most important thing in my life
~ Kate Hudson
He made her play and she had almost forgotten how. Life had been so serious and so bitter. He knew how to play and swept her along with him.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Life is a game played on us while we are playing other games.
~ Evan Esar
Begin to imagine what the desirable outcome would be like. Go over these mental pictures and delineate details and refinements. Play them over and over to yourself.
~ Maxwell Maltz
I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.
~ Patti Smith
I do not live to play, but I play in order that I may live, and return with greater zest to the labors of life.
~ Plato
Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
From a Buddhist point of view, emotions are not real. As an actor, I manufacture emotions. They're a sense of play. But real life is the same. We're just not aware of it.
~ Richard Gere
In our rhythm of earthly life we tire of light. We are glad when the day ends, when the play ends; and ecstasy is too much pain.
~ T. S. Eliot
Philosophers play with the word, like a child with a doll.... It does not mean that everything in life is relative.
~ Albert Einstein
Life is all about balance: sprinting hard and fast, breathing deep and slow. Working out with my coaches, playing with my kids. Eating whole foods for fuel, enjoying a glass of wine with friends.
~ Amanda Beard
I enjoy inventing things out of fun. After all, life is a game, not a career.
~ Brion Gysin
Seek above all for a game worth playing. Play as if your life and sanity depend on it, because they do!
~ Robert S. de Ropp
I am going to enjoy life in Paris I know. It is so human and there is something noble in the city... It is a real city, old and fine and life plays in it for everybody to see.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Life is fun if you just find out how.
~ Ramon Bautista
In the sun that is young once only,Time let me play and beGolden in the mercy of his means.
~ Dylan Thomas