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«Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.»
«Hippies, hippies... they want to save the world but all they do is smoke pot and play frisbee!»
«If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.»
Author: John Cleese (Actor) | Keywords: creative, play, workers
«Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.»
«If I get to pick what I want to do, then it's play...if someone else tells me that I have to do it, then it's work.»
«Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.»
«And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.»
«If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.»
«If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time»
«In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.»