Quotes About Play

When they start the game, they don't yell, "Work ball." They say, "Play ball."

It takes a lot of devotion and work, or maybe I should say play, because if you love it, that's what it amounts to I haven't found any shortcuts, and I've been looking for a long time.

The soul of rock 'n' roll is mistakes, and making mistakes work for you. The people who shy away from mistakes and play it safe have no business playing rock 'n' roll.

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

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness.

You've got to stay focused without being boring - because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Skinny, but dull.

If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.

All play and no work makes me a happy girl

Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play.

I don't chart out the life histories of the people I play. If I did, I'd be in trouble. I work with my heart and my head, and naturally emotions follow.

The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play, and rest.

It's supposed to be fun, the man says 'Play Ball' not 'Work Ball' you know.

What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.

It is only those who do not know how to work that do not love it. To those who do, it is better than play.

I think directing is part play, part work, not just all work, because I think you always have to play. I think that's ultimately why I got into making movies, is because I love to play.

I am a total loser, in every aspect of my life. I rarely go out. I have a great family and we spend all our time together. I work hard and play hard with them.

Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.

There's a real fantasy quotient to my work. Any play that I've written for myself to perform in basically begins with the idea, "Wouldn't it be fun to be, say, Jean Harlow in a pre-code movie?"

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.

I enjoy coming to the ballpark every day. I don't go to work. I come here to play.

I have a passion for life that allows me to make the most of my days and fill them with work and play.

Work without fun is like peanut butter without jelly.

When we're doing our lessons, the teacher doesn't say, 'Ready, set, work,' They say, 'Ready, set, play,' and I always took that word seriously.