Quotes About Play

Michael and Jo Dee had given up long ago. They had brought the bottle and clue along and were playing "drop the mystery clue in the bottle." As far as Michele was concerned, they might as well drop it back in the ocean.

There are two things that I know for certain guys are good for: pushing swings and killing insects.

You must think I'm very inconsiderate for not acknowledging your first letter sooner, but I've just moved to a new house, I'm rehearsing a play, my grandfather died, and I'm inconsiderate.

And mine's a bubble not blown up for praise, But just to play with, as an infant plays.

One of the most dangerous sports a family can play together is running a business. That is why royal families are not known for having good relations with their relations.

Any cat may stare into a fire and see red mice play,

Common boys fight with wooden swords too, only theirs are sticks and broken branches.

Why do boys so love to play at war?

To the art of working well a civilized race would add the art of playing well.

Today's work does not make us the persons we can be. Work is simply the price to be paid. Having earned our daily bread, we can turn to our daily play.

Inevitably linked with the moment of climax, there is a minor rupture suggestive of death; and conversely the idea of death may play a part in setting sensuality in motion.

If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound.

Laughter puts your brain, your central nervous system and your whole being into a state of free play.

Play keeps us vital and alive. It gives us an enthusiasm for life that is irreplaceable. Without it, life just doesn't taste good.

It's good to play, and you must keep in practice.

A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one.

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.

If someone said, "Write a sentence about your life," I'd write, "I want to go outside and play."

The main obligation is to amuse yourself.

It you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.

It is in games that many men discover their paradise.

Golf and sex: Two things you can really enjoy without being that good at them.

All outward success, when it has value, is but the inevitable result of an inward success of full living, full play and enjoyment of one's faculties.

Po tom višku koji nosi svako umetni?ko delo kao neki trag tajanstvene saradnje izme?u prirode i umetnika, vidi se demonsko poreklo umetnosti. Postoji legenda da ?e Antihrist, kada se bude pojavio na zemlji, stvarati sve što je i Bog stvorio, samo sa ve?om veštinom i sa više savršenstva [...] Možda je umetnik prete?a Antihrista. Možda se hiljade i hiljade nas igramo Antihrista, kao što se deca, usred mira, igraju rata.