Excluded Quote by David Riesman

I think this dichotomy or opposition between work and play, between leisure and serious stuff, is definitely a bad way of thinking about the…

— Ian Bogost

Plays are not as important as players, and players are not as important as teammates

— Don Meyer

In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

The difference between play and what is regarded as serious employment should be not a difference between the presence and absence of imagination, but…

— John Dewey

The human need to play is a powerful one. When we ignore it, we feel there is something missing in our lives.

— Leo Buscaglia

Play doesn't have to be the opposite of work.

— Jill Vialet

The audience is not the least important actor in the play and if it will not do its allotted share the play falls to…

— W. Somerset Maugham

I think what helps me when I'm working on a play, any play, is the degree to which the writer has truly visualized, and…

— Jeffrey DeMunn

Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.

— Dallas Willard

I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

— Mary Oliver

In a play, certainly, the subject is of more importance than in any other work of art. Infelicity, triviality, vagueness of subject, may be…

— Henry James

“If all, or almost all, the plays that are popular now, imaginative works as well as historical ones, are known to be nonsense and…

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra