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Quotes About Play

Unless you're dying, it's ingrained in our culture to play. Pain doesn't hurt; it's just pain.
~ Chris Pronger
I think Punjabis have an inherent quality - of being gregarious and happy - and that makes for very good characters, and that's the reason why every actor wants to play a Sardar.
~ Mukul Dev
Any time you get on the field, there's a possible chance of that happening. I think you're trying to make a play, and there is an inherent risk where you could get blindsided.
~ Pat McAfee
The first initial feeling, at least for me, was to go out and play well and hopefully win and have the Asian community be even more proud.
~ Michael Chang
I can't dictate how I play because I'm injured. I've got to go out there and still play.
~ Bam Adebayo
When you play trying to avoid injuries, that's when you get hurt.
~ Charles Woodson
There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. I used to always talk the managers into playing me, because I wanted to play so badly.
~ Gary Carter
My earliest childhood memories are just of me falling and getting injuries.
~ Vikramaditya Motwane
Don't try to 'fix' the child's boredom - rather, let the child find his or her inner resources.
~ Julia Cameron
When a character has so many secrets and so much inner life, it's a joy to play those characters because you can use your craft.
~ Viola Davis
To keep on collaborating with my friends from Cecile Believe and FluCt who inspire me a lot and who are part of the team putting this whole show together. I'm excited to have that kind of play.
~ Sophie
Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development, and no company has done more in that space over many generations than Mattel.
~ Margo Georgiadis
Activision Blizzard has always been about inspiring play, competition, and community for our fans and employees, and that hasn't changed.
~ Bobby Kotick
So much of life's dramas, good and bad, play out against family and so it's really inspiring for any number of stories in all the fields I write in.
~ Peter Hedges
There's some guys in the league that I really want to respect me. I respect the way they play, I respect the way they look at the game, and their respect is more important instead of having a job.
~ Mike D'Antoni
The script of a play is not a finished product: It's a set of instructions.
~ Terry Teachout
My philosophy is, honestly, never collected anything that I don't play. I know a lot of people that collect guitars, but for me, I want instruments that I play. And if I don't play them, I don't' want to have them sitting in a closet collecting dust.
~ Ronnie Montrose
Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.
~ Bruno Bettelheim
I know that people in Dubai are particularly well read, educated and intelligent and that the audience in front of me will come looking forward to an evening that is different from watching a film. That is the kind of crowd that goes to a theatre or a play and I am hoping to see many of them in Dubai.
~ Pankaj Kapur
I was born in Belgium but I never intended to play for Belgium. I never thought about that.
~ Andreas Pereira
There are no expectations on a 40-year-old man. All I have to worry about is intensity, and things will take care of themselves. I don't have to worry about championships, all-star games, contracts. I can just walk on the court and play.
~ Robert Parish
If you go in with intensity and fight for the ball it gives you more confidence in the game and you can play better.
~ Marcelo
Basketball is fun and you can play with intensity and smile too.
~ Shawn Bradley
It's like an act of murder; you play with intent to commit something.
~ Duke Ellington