“The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred.”

“When I play music, that is my best yoga, the best meditation, the best prayer.”

“The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.”

“You play, you win, you play, you lose. You play. It’s the playing that’s irresistible. Dicing from one year to the next with the things you love, what you risk reveals what you value.”

“In our play we reveal what kind of people we are”

“It is not worth to play a production almost so well as it had been played once. It is worth to play such kind of it, which had not been played ever and that production will be played by you the best.”

“Caissa, the goddess of chess, had punished me for my conservative play, for betraying my nature.”

“Lamps is Lamps. When he plays well he is best in the game, when he plays bad, he is the second or the third best.”

“Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself.”

“Work and play are an artificial pair of opposites, because the best kind of play contains an element of work, and the most productive kind of work must include something of the spirit of play.”