Actions Quote by Robin Marantz Henig Download Open image “The essence of play is that the sequence of actions is fluid and scattered.” — Robin Marantz Henig ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actions Essence Fluid Play Scattered Sequence
For since most of our living is unconscious, play is like matchstrokes in the void, bringing into light the structures we behave by, illuminating… — Mary Caroline Richards Copy Share Image
To play is to listen to the imperative inner force that wants to take form and be acted out without reason. It is the… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
Play is this process of operating the world, of manipulating things. It's related to experimentation, and it's related to pleasure, but not defined by… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
I think the most important way to understand play is that it's this property that's in things. Like there's play in a mechanism. For… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Play is the way that human beings learn about the world. That's how we discover how things work. — Katie Salen Copy Share Image
Play is a subset of voluntary behaviour involving a selective mechanism which reverses the usual contingencies of power so as to permit the subject… — Brian Sutton-Smith Copy Share Image
If you think of play as being in things, there are things that are playable, then it becomes the work of figuring out what… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Play is a necessary ingredient in art because there is a kind of wonder that goes on when you play. You're directing your activity… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
The whole idea of play is in finding, acknowledging, and then working with the natural constraints and limitations that you find in the world. — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
There's very little about being in a functional-M.R.I. scanner that is natural: you are flat on your back, absolutely still, with your head immobilized… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
The English language has 112 words for deception, according to one count, each with a different shade of meaning: collusion, fakery, malingering, self-deception, confabulation,… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
The tenuousness of modern life can make anyone feel overwrought. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
The human brain has evolved the capacity to impose a narrative, complete with chronology and cause-and-effect logic, on whatever it encounters, no matter how… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Hardships of early human life favored the evolution of certain cognitive tools, among them the ability to infer the presence of organisms that might… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Many of us are tethered to bodies that sabotage us in our struggle to keep from getting fat, or to slim down when we… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission; they can… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way for restless… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
As the brain matures, one thing that happens is the pruning of the synapses. Synaptic pruning does not occur willy-nilly; it depends largely on… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions. — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
True love is proven through the actions of your true love!! Not through the act of saying it! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The actions of the University in my case make it abundantly clear that the Administration's rhetoric about Harvard's desire to attract and retain the… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in how we… — Aaron Koblin Copy Share Image
“When you are pushed to the wall, you will act and do things you have never done before.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The definition of a professional is one who does a job well even when they don't like it.” — Alan Sheinwald Copy Share Image
“FLIES IN DISGUISE Tell me, Have you Really seen Flies in a child's eyes Or heard their hungry cries In the middle Of the… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
