Quotes About Playfulness

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

Coquetry, with all its pranks and teasings, makes the spice to your dinner — the mulled wine to your supper.

Grandmothers are just antique little girls. Grandfathers are just antique little boys.

He tried to sniff with her, but she retreated playfully and coyly. Every advance on his part was accompanied by a corresponding retreat on her part. Step by step she was luring him away from the security of his human companionship

What's the point of being a grown-up if you can't indulge the kid inside you every now and then?

He squared up to me, hands on his hips. 'Who's telling me to get into bed? You can't boss me around. You're not my mum,' he shouted. He was only clowning around.

responsibility itself must cohabit with frivolity, this need not be cause for gloom.

I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my dad used to call me Davinia. There was never embarrassment about that kind of thing. My sister used to dress me up a lot. She thought I was a little doll.

Never underestimate a child's ability to get into more trouble.

I just love pranks, man. They're great. I don't understand why people don't do 'em more often.

I remember, one time, my dad took me and Billie to a fair. I was probably 7 years old, Billie must have been 3, and she put footie pyjamas on and then put a second pair of underwear on over the pyjamas. I remember being like, 'What is Billie wearing?!' and my dad was like, 'She's happy with it. Let's go!'

Wearing underwear on the outside of your clothes can turn a tedious trip to the store for a forgotten carton of milk into an amusement park romp.

As a little boy, I apparently had a predilection for undoing latch gates, running up pathways and ringing doorbells - and then running off again and away before the door was opened behind me.

The fun is created only through innocence and innocence is the only way you can really emit also the fun. Imagine this world without any fun, what would happen?

The secret of childhood happiness is to succeed to be happy with the simplest things ever possible!

.keep the child inside you alive..

WHAT ARE YOU DOING TODAY TO LET ALIVE THE CHILD WITHIN YOU?

The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.

As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child.

I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots.

When you write about sports, you're allowed to engage in mischief. Nothing is at stake.

The idea of licking stamps seemed great fun for me.

Oh, you young people act like old men. You have no fun.

I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings.