Understanding Play Quotes by Jeppe Hein

I think that when something ends there's something new starting.

— Jeppe Hein

We're in a society, I think, where everyone thinks it's so cool to work, it's so cool to be online, so cool to be…

— Jeppe Hein

When you start to get influenced by your family, you feel love for someone else and your heart starts to move away from yourself.

— Jeppe Hein

When you have children, you start to play with them and you mirror yourself. You see your parents in yourself. It's all about mirroring.

— Jeppe Hein

If you're creating a smile in yourself and also giving it to someone else, then you've started a dialogue. You also start to play.

— Jeppe Hein

I'm not politically active, but I'm saying [that] you can open up people's understanding of themselves and others with play.

— Jeppe Hein

If it's not good, it's not the end.

— Jeppe Hein

I don't need to be everywhere because my art pieces can talk for themselves.

— Jeppe Hein

My family life mirrors why I am the person I am.

— Jeppe Hein

I think that this media online stuff makes us all sick. We think we have to be online all the time.

— Jeppe Hein

People reflect themselves in the work and [it] becomes a tool for communication and dialogue. You bring it out here and you see people…

— Jeppe Hein

Of course it's nice to be connected, but the nicest thing, I think, is someone you can look in the eye and talk to.

— Jeppe Hein