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Quotes About Playfulness

When I was a child, I named my rabbit Pancake and my guinea pig Maple Syrup.
~ Sophie Dahl
I had watched them trade best friends, start wars, cry, trade back, make treaties, squeal and grab each other's arms in this fake-excited way, et cetera...
~ Rebecca Stead
Tushy McBottomchu, or
~ Red Smith
It could be that the sort of sentence one wants right here is the kind that runs, and laughs, and slides, and stops right on a dime.
~ Renata Adler
Perhaps it is his goofy laugh and silly grin that made people underestimate him; certainly his playfulness contributed to that perception. At their wedding reception, Jeff [Bezos] and MacKenzie provided an outdoor adult play area that included water balloons.
~ Richard Brandt
the tricksterlike unpredictable spontaneity of the divine
~ Richard Tarnas
Annabeth: Hey, Seaweed Brain. Percy: Will you stop calling me that? Annabeth: You know you love it.
~ Rick Riordan
I turned to Alex. 'Hey, are you female today?' 'Hold on... There! Now I'm female.' My expression must have been priceless. Alex burst out laughing. 'I'm kidding. Yes, I'm female today. She and her.
~ Rick Riordan
Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.
~ Rick Riordan
Hello George. Hey Martha (Percy) Did you bring us a rat? (George) George, stop it!He's busy! (Martha) Too busy for rats? That's just sad. (George)
~ Rick Riordan
Blitzen and Hearthstone collapsed at the bow. They started arguing with each other about which of them had taken the stupider risks, but they were so tired the debate deteriorated into a half-hearted poking contest, like a couple of second-graders.
~ Rick Riordan
Want to hit Leo?
~ Rick Riordan
Why do you ask me questions to which you already know the answer? She tapped me on the arm with her painted fan. To annoy you, dearest.
~ Kate Elliott
Her papa called her 'chiacchere' because he said she chattered away all day, just like a magpie. He had all sorts of funny names for her: 'fiorellina', my little flower; 'abelie', which meant honeysuckle; and 'topolina', my sweet little mouse. Margherita's mother only called her 'piccolina', my little one, or 'mia cara Margherita,' my darling daisy.
~ Kate Forsyth
If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.
~ Katharine Hepburn
If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun
~ Katharine Hepburn
A thing cannot be delivered enough times: this is the rule of dogs for whom there are no fool's errands. To loop out and come back is good all alone. It's gravy to carry a ball or a bone.
~ Kay Ryan
When Rae got back, she spread her empty hands wide and said Okay, guess where I hid it. She even turned around for me, but I couldn't see a bulge big enough to hide a flashlight. With a grin, she reached down the front of her shirt into the middle of her bra, and pulled out a flashlight with flourish. I laughed. Cleavage is great, she said. Like an extra pocket.
~ Kelley Armstrong
When Liam stepped forward again, Derek's arm shot around me , a growl vibrating up from his stomach. Liam put his hand out toward me. When Derek tensed he pilled back, then did it again, testing his reaction, laughing when he got one, untill even Ramone started to laugh. Check this out, Liam said. I think the pup's got himself a mate. Isn't that the cutest thing?
~ Kelley Armstrong
It was completely fifth garde and completely silly and I loved it, because he wasn't afraid to be silly. It was like kissing him first - I could do whatever I wanted and not have to worry what he'd think of me.
~ Kelley Armstrong
She barreled down the steps toward us, and gave me a passing lick before jumping on Rafe. He pushed her down, laughing. "See, I am real," he said. "Hmm, still not sure," I said. "Dogs are supposed to be able to see ghosts, you know.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I collapsed onto the sofa with a sigh. Daniel plunked down beside me, then twisted to stretch out, legs going over mine. "Oh my God," I said, shoving his feet off my lap. "Do you know how bad those smell?" He tried to stick them in my face. I grabbed him around the ankles and tickled the bottom of his feet. He let out a shriek. "Well, you're still ticklish," I said. "And you still giggle like a girl.
~ Kelley Armstrong
You put your toes here, right? And you grab those things that stick out?" The others laughed and yelled, "Quit while you're ahead!" Daniel relaxed and rolled his eyes at me. I rolled mine back, but not for the same reason. When we were finally in position, the others pulling away, I whispered, "Poseur." Rafe glanced over, brows arching. "Keep calling me that and I might get insulted.
~ Kelley Armstrong
When a guy can make fun of you, thats attractive. Who knew that teasing could have so much power over women!
~ Rachel Bilson