Play is always voluntary. What might otherwise be play is work if it's forced.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
A play is a passion.
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.
I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play.
Play is play, fun is fun, and work is work. They're different. I work hard; even if it's supposed to be fun for someone else, it's work for me.
Play is the exultation of the possible.
Play, as a consumers' good, is subject to the law of marginal utility, as are all goods, and the time spent in play will be balanced against the utility to be derived from other obtainable goods.
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
I simply do not distinguish between work and play.