Quotes About Play

It should almost be a prerequisite to play Castle Stuart before you're allowed to design golf courses nowadays.

Is Coors Field a good park to hit in? Yeah. So are Wrigley Field and Camden Yards. I didn't design Coors Field-I just play there.

children are simply human beings who are allowed to do what everyone else really desires to do, as for instance, to fly kites, or when seriously wronged to emit prolonged screams for several minutes.

And what does every child believe every adult capable of doing? Of actually being able to bend the world to an inner desire, exactly what the child is busily practicing in his passionate play.

An artist... must actively caress wonder: for fascination, like the desire to play, can be eradicated by the rigors of living.

I have no desire to play music unless I need music.

I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in the late 1970s, we saw 'A Street Car Named Desire.'

I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play of the contingent and the unforeseen.

My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I was playing I was a steamboat captain. She had no sense of the dignity of command.

We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the remarkable fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.

The child, unhampered, does not waste time.

Avoid compulsion and let early education be a matter of amusement. Young children learn by games; compulsory education cannot remain in the soul.

I don't mind expectation. I feel you've got to be a big boy, and be able to handle that. If you want to play at the top level, that's what you've got to live with.

We want to play a great a role as possible in making sure this country lives up to the expectations.

I have been playing since I was five and it is a large part of my life.

I remember laughing so hard as a kid.

I have to accept challenges wherever I play. Be it, India, U-19, state of T20 Leagues, I have to accept the challenges the same way I do when I play for India.

I know this: the opportunity to play, when that leaves, it is over.

I tend to play in a way that feels natural to me. To me that's authentic for myself. I play by where I'm led by some sense of where I feel I'm supposed to be.

When I was a kid it was my dream to play for Leeds, and I did that.

In my past, I've been blessed to be able to play in front of the Leeds fans and Anderlecht fans.

I am really good with Lego!