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Quotes About Playfulness

I like girls who really don't care what other people are thinking - girls who are a little goofy. I think that's sexy.
~ Ryan Lochte
When kids are kids, everything a parent does seems goofy.
~ Butch Hartman
Cary Grant is really the master of not taking himself so seriously.
~ Christoph Waltz
As a child, I always liked dressing up and getting into character, and actors are lucky in being able to retain that playfulness, though we do seem to find it hard to grow up.
~ Felicity Jones
I want my kids to grow up and enjoy their childhood and be carefree. I never really got a chance to be a kid.
~ Jim Morris
I realize that I am never going to grow up.
~ Martin McDonagh
I don't ever want to grow up. That's boring.
~ Quincy Jones
My imagination is closer to a child's imagination than to a grown-up's.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
It's important to say that it's not just men that can be man-children. Women can be grown-up women and still have the playfulness of people who are younger.
~ Jenny Slate
I think of childhood as an explosion of creativity. For most people, growing up and earning a living means leaving all that behind. But an artist never leaves that behind. Edwin Mullhouse was my way of exploring the child as artist and, under the guise of childhood, something larger.
~ Steven Millhauser
I still feel 18, and I probably act that way half the time.
~ Caroline Flack
I do whatever entertains me. If it entertains me to throw flowers halfway across the room, then that's what I'll do.
~ Kevin Owens
I lied," said the Dog cheerily. "That's one of the reasons I'm the Disreputable Dog. Besides
~ Garth Nix
They are but children.
~ Gene Brewer
If you guys want to get a MOM tattoo and save a little money, just get two letters done. Get about a one-inch capital M tattooed on each cheek of your ass in pink and brown ink. Then when you bend over, it says Mom. Also, later on if you're havin' sex with your girlfriend, and her parents are in the next room, when you finish up you can just lie on your back, draw your legs up to your chest and silently say, 'Wow!
~ George Carlin
I've always tried to retain that childlike wonder.
~ Rolf Harris
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
~ Jack Kornfield
The child who has no need to feign empirical knowledge about life can wonder and fantasise with great ease. The world is his oyster, or any other thing he wants it to be.
~ Michael Leunig
I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.
~ John Boyne
Every December, I host a tree-trimming party. I serve chili with cornbread and lots of good wine. It's a wonderful party, and it shows how much adults like to play.
~ Maya Angelou
I loved the playfulness of fashion. I think maybe that's why I became an actress. You put on one outfit and feel one way, and another one will make you feel another way. Clothes are a wonderful tool.
~ Melissa McCarthy
I had an incredibly full life with my imagination: I used to have all sorts of trolls and things; I had a wonderful world around my toys and invented people. I don't mean I had imaginary friends; I just had this big imagination thing going on. I didn't need any imaginary friends, because I had so much other stuff going on.
~ Kate Bush
I think being a kid is a wonderful thing, and I don't want to speed up that process any more.
~ Skai Jackson
Why not just have fun with clothes? We should be more light-hearted about how we dress, how we look. If you experiment, you can go wrong, clearly; but you can have a wonderful time doing it!
~ Orla Brady