Play Quotes
13839 Play quotes by 7251 unique authors
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Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing joy. What you…
— Joseph Campbell
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The Paleolithic hunters who painted the unsurpassed animal murals on the ceiling of the cave at Altamira had only rudimentary tools. Art is older than…
— Eric Hoffer
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Innately, children seem to have little true realistic anxiety. They will run along the brink of water, climb on the window sill, play with sharp…
— Sigmund Freud
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In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly in the absolute…
— Diane Ackerman
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(Talking about his first computer) Like all kids we not only fooled around with our toys, we changed them. If you've ever watched a child…
— Bill Gates
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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In the true man there is a child concealed who wants to play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I said this to my daughter, if you don't practice the guitar, when you get older you wouldn't be able to play it. It's that…
— Woody Allen
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Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really…
— Michael Josephson
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Working with all of these kids is great. It doesn't get any better than this, to come down and inspire kids who want to play…
— LeBron James
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...Basketball doesn't care what color your skin is. It doesn't care what language you speak or what religion you practice. It doesn't care if you're…
— Jim Calhoun
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I only know how to play two ways: reckless and abandon.
— Magic Johnson
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It's heavy duty to try to do everything and please everybody . . . My job was to go out there and play the game…
— Michael Jordan
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If they want to play football, we can play football.
— Shaquille O'Neal
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It doesn't matter to me what place I get traded to. If I was traded someplace - I'd play anywhere.
— Kobe Bryant
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You just try to take it one day at a time, ... You step on the basketball floor and just play. It's fun. I'm comfortable…
— Kobe Bryant
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I know how to play my guard spot, ... He can worry about the low post.
— Kobe Bryant
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The motivation for me is just the game itself, just playing the game the right way and trying to win, compete every time I step…
— Kobe Bryant
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Ask me to play. I'll play. Ask me to shoot. I'll shoot. Ask me to pass. I'll pass. Ask me to steal, block out, sacrifice,…
— LeBron James
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Bill Russell helped make my dream a better dream because when you play with the best, you know you have to play your best.
— Wilt Chamberlain
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You know what's amazing to me? America. There have been so many people who have stepped up, and I'm just proud to be an American.…
— Charles Barkley
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I positively, positively, positively want to play. I've got everything else so why not a gold medal? I want to play.
— Patrick Ewing
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War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
— Jonathan Swift
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Some of the critics viewed Vietnam as a morality play in which the wicked must be punished before the final curtain and where any attempt…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I'm in my dressing room about to play to a sold-out crowd at the O2 arena in Ireland. Name a female rapper who's ever done…
— Nicki Minaj
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