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Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child's soul.
— Friedrich Frobel
Witchcraft is fun. It offers us a chance to play, to act silly, to let the inner child come out. Out of foolishness and play, creativity is born.
— Starhawk
The true creator-self is a light-at-heart and care-free child, who accesses destiny as a simple act of joyful play.
— Bryant McGill
My mother had a habit of hanging onto - even treasuring - the foibles of my distant infantile state.
— Alice Munro
I didn't play or like a lot of board games as a child. I liked playing with my G.I. Joes and making up adventures for them.
— Jonathan Ames
As a child, acting just seemed like a natural extension of my love of play - and if you've forgotten how to play, you shouldn't be an actor.
— Simon McBurney
When I was a child I liked the games of Capablanca, and later I was captivated by Alekhine's play.
— Vladimir Kramnik
He's not a child but he's childlike, he's not a grown up, he's not a kid, maybe he sounds like an elf on helium, we'll play with it.
— Tom Kenny
Everyone of us plays 'tapes' from our parents until we die. That's why it's so important to talk good values to your child
— Dennis Prager
The maturity of man - that means, to have reacquired the seriousness that one had as a child at play
— Friedrich Nietzsche
For a child, it is in the simplicity of play that the complexity of life is sorted like puzzle pieces joined together to make sense of the world.
— L.R. Knost
In the true man there is a child concealed who wants to play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
You were trained to play a game, and you're not even good enough to do that. I was trained to kill people, and I was the best at it.
— Lee Child
I wanted to play with death, like a child with a new toy, I wanted to push all the buttons and see what would happen.
— Holly Hood
A child's greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
— Lev Vygotsky
The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
— Sigmund Freud
It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.
— Patricia Briggs
Child who does not play is not a child, but the man who does not play has lost forever the child who lived within him and who he will miss terribly
— Pablo Neruda
Was I in a nativity play? I think I was an angel; I was a very blonde child, so I tended to get typecast. I have a vague memory of wearing wings.
— Hannah Murray
Whoever wants to understand much must play much.
— Gottfried Benn
And the game of dominoes is much like life: You gotta play the bones you've pulled. It don't matter if you got seven doubles in your damn hand.
— S.B. Redd
Why buy repeater carbines and nuclear armament - if this is kept at home a child can play with it
— Jean Chretien
No child should ever be too sad to play.
— Andrew Galasetti
When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.
— Margery Williams
Knowing what you want to do and then what you have to do to make it happen is one big difference between adult creativity and child's play.
— Rob Bevan
Often a man can play the helpless child in front of a woman, but he can almost never bring it off when he feels most like a helpless child.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The Aeon is a child at play with colored balls.
(translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna) — Heraclitus
(translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna) — Heraclitus
A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.
— Pablo Neruda
Play continually creates demands on the child to act against immediate impulse, i.e., to act according to the line of greatest resistance.
— Lev S. Vygotsky
[The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.
— Sigmund Freud
Not what you would call a musical family, but my father used to play saxophone, and I discovered many genres of music when I was a child.
— Rokia Traore
When we can play with the unself-conscious concentration of a child, this is: art: prayer: love.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Laplace would have found it child's-play to fix a ratio of progression in mathematical science between Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton and himself
— Henry Adams
Days of wine and roses laugh and run away, like a child at play.
— Johnny Mercer
The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Man's maturity: to have regained the seriousness that he had as a child at play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
As a child I would play with such imagination that the 'real' world was never real at all. It was full of mystery, adventure and possibility.
— Fennel Hudson
To swallow a bitter pill, a child is made to play hopscotch for a horehound, Dr. Praxton had said.
— Dew Platt
In a real man there is a child hidden: it wants to play. Up then, you women, and discover the child in man!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.
— Craig Claiborne
It is in playing, and perhaps only in playing, that the child is free to be creative.
— Donald Woods Winnicott
In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche