Play Quote by Thornton Wilder Download Open image “A play visibly represents pure existing.” — Thornton Wilder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Play Pure
The essence of play is that the sequence of actions is fluid and scattered. — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
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
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
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 the state of mind that we can use in our creative process to our advantage. — Jessica Walsh 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
“He respected the slight nervous shadow that crossed her face when he came too near her. But there arose out of this denial itself… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
When you're safe at home you wish you were having an adventure; when you're having an adventure you wish you were safe at home. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Simon Stimson: "...That's what it was to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Love as education is one of the great powers of the world, but it hangs in a delicate suspension; it achieves its harmony as… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the greatest give the impression that their style was nursed by the closest… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliffs. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“But while they continued staring into one another’s face waiting for the miracle of science the pain grew worse.” — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Cesar is not a philosophical man. His life has been one long flight from reflection. At least he is clever enough not to expose… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Every person who has ever lived has lived an unbroken succession of unique occasions. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
My team mates are fundamental for my characteristics, if they send in crosses I can play inside the area. — Filippo Inzaghi Copy Share Image
Leo, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Eden. Every year, you look at their numbers - score goals, assists, minutes - to see they play very well. — Pedro Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible… — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
I think all children love to dress up and play make believe. It's just that I never stopped. — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
I really enjoy going to play for the national team and be with the guys. — Cedi Osman Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
