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Quotes About Playground

I never really called people out. It was more along the lines of teasing a person. It started for me in fifth grade on the basketball court.
~ Keyshawn Johnson
I grew up playing in the schoolyard with the boy, and on the side of the grounds my dad coached on. I have a lot of fond memories.
~ Jill Ellis
You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.
~ Dennis Rodman
Scoring goals is the best feeling in the world. It's a habit. It's a drug. Everybody runs away in the playground pretending they've scored in front of thousands of people. I do that for real.
~ Glenn Murray
In camp when I was eight - a bunch of kids threw me outside naked. I got 'em back!
~ Kelsey Grammer
Life is not a playground of competition. If it was, we would be busy reaching the finish line.
~ Sadhguru
The price was physical toll. Money does little good back here. It could not buy the fit feeling that surged through my arms and shoulders. It could not buy the feeling of accomplishment. I had been my own tour guide, and my own power had been my transportation. This great big country was my playground, and I could afford the price it demanded.
~ Sam Keith
Like Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco or the Times Square of New York's seedier, darker era, Tangier's time as a freewheeling playground for artistic deviants has long passed.
~ Anthony Bourdain
The universe was vast, but that fact terrified him less than its mystery. George was not a person who thought deeply on such matters, yet sometimes it seemed to him that men were like children amusing themselves in some secluded playground, protected from the fierce realities of the outer world.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The games and sports of the playground and streets was one registration carried with us as long as we live. Our conduct, strategies, and tactics, our ranking and comradeship. Our wins and losses.
~ baraka amiri ii
He watched the children in the small playground, running, shouting, laughing, chasing each other. They were so full of life and energy, and he felt suddenly very lonely.
~ Gervase Phinn
All my family worked for Puma. My mother worked there, and my father was the guy that opened and closed up in the evening. We lived in the neighbouring building - just a couple of steps, and I would be in the Puma factory. All 300 people that worked there knew me; it was my adventure playground. I knew everything, even how to make a shoe sole.
~ Lothar Matthaus
The number of things that can happen to a child online are just as many as can happen to a child in the playground, only it's more immediate and they have the whole world at their finger tips.
~ Dido Harding
The last time I threw a punch was in primary school, and that was probably a slap.
~ Martin Compston
It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.
~ Eric Hoffer
I was born and brought up near a village in Nottinghamshire and in my childhood enjoyed the freedom of the rather isolated country life. After the First World War, my father had bought a small farm, which became a marvelous playground for his five children.
~ Godfrey Hounsfield
There's no reason to think Disney is going to stop wanting to make 'Star Wars' movies if there's quality and there's interest. It has unlimited potential. It has a huge number of characters, worlds... It's a massive playground.
~ John Knoll
Grown-ups and children are not readily encouraged to unearth the power of words. Adults are repeatedly assured a picture is worth a thousand of them, while the playground response to almost any verbal taunt is 'Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.' I don't beg so much as command to differ.
~ Inga Muscio
I was the kind of reader in smudged pink harlequin glasses sitting on the cool, dusty floor of the Arrandale public library, standing at the edge of the playground, having broken a tooth in dodge ball, and lying under my covers with a flashlight.
~ Amy Bloom
His imagination was a factory with unlimited resources, and the world an exciting playground with unlimited possibilities.
~ Sean Patrick
playground! And so Mrs. brought me here to get
~ Barbara Park
Admonitions took over the ravaged playground of his mind.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
The Pumpkins love rock-and-roll, we absolutely love it, but we also think it's a flatulent, ego-serving kiddie playground. You can have your cake and eat it too.
~ Billy Corgan
back (thank god for office accessorizing, the last playground of the reluctant adult).
~ Jonathan Tropper