Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
A play is not a play until it's performed, and unless it's a one-person play that is acted, directed and designed by the author, many other people will be deeply involved in the complicated process that leads to its performance.
A play is a passion.
When you're doing a play, you don't always have a practical world that you're working off of. You have to create it for yourself.
Play is the exultation of the possible.
The conversation of how you do a play is my favorite conversation in the whole wide world: what a play is, why it's different than anything else, the math of the way that human behavior has to be calibrated theatrically versus anything else.
Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
Play is the work of childhood.
True play is creativity.
Doing a play is so fulfilling. Words cannot describe how I feel when I finish doing a play.
It's a mistake to try to use play to deliberately foster developmental progress.
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