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Quotes About Play

When you go on a stage - or even in a café or a room - and you play it's all happening right then and there: the exchange, the art, the communication. Performance is in the moment.
~ Gail Ann Dorsey
Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games.
~ Toyo Ito
Here's my library, where I don't do a lot of reading but mostly play Angry Birds on the computer.
~ J. Lynn
I'm a computer freak. I'm on the Internet every night. Sometimes I play dungeons and dragons with 15-year-old boys who think I'm a 15-year-old boy with a weird vocabulary.
~ Jean Houston
Man is a game playing animal and a computer is another way to play games.
~ Scott Adams
There are weaknesses that you have to understand and it takes a lot of discipline for the players to be able to play it effectively and have confidence in what they're doing.
~ Tony Dungy
Spain believe in what they do; they have absolute confidence in their style of play.
~ Unknown
My favorite football memory isn't beating Florida or winning the bowl game ... My favorite memories are of playing football with my brothers and my dad in the front yard when I was younger.
~ Eli Manning
My dad never pushed me but the big thing is that he helped me by going out in the backyard and playing with me.
~ Bart Starr
The toughest place to play in the SEC is LSU, Death Valley. The fans there are relentless. They don't stop at all. They keep going.
~ Unknown
Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.
~ Gilbert Highet
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death.
~ Desmond Morris
All games contain the idea of death.
~ Jim Morrison
Play for the adult is recreation, the renewal of life; play for the child is growth, the gaining of life." Tacked
~ Philip Roth
As a writer, I play with words all day long. I toy with them, listen for their overtones, crack them open, and try to stuff my thoughts inside.
~ Philip Yancey
I would play ball with Catherine, and hide and seek: Not a very challenging game in an open meadow, but she was still at the age where she believed that if she shut her eyes and buried her head under a shawl then she could not be seen.
~ Philippa Gregory
We all had parts to play, we all had costumes to wear, we all had to be as merry as we could be, for the King was always laughing this winter and the Queen never stopped smiling.
~ Philippa Gregory
For these are true boys and they draw dirt to them as if by magic.
~ Philippa Gregory
Voila bien la différence entre le singe et le footballeur. Le premier a trop de mains ou pas assez de pieds pour s'abaisser à jouer au football.
~ Unknown
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
~ Plato
Life must be lived as play, playing certain games, making sacrifices, singing and dancing, and then a man will be able to propitiate the gods, and defend himself against his enemies, and win in the contest.
~ Plato
You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
~ Plato
make sure you raise your children by having them play in their studies, and don't use force.
~ Plato
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
~ Plato