Play

• “When the cat's away, the mice will play.”

• “Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.”

• “The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.”

• “Look around you. Everywhere. They are there. In every home - lurking in dark corners … small, bi-pedal entities with almost human brains play their games in which adults are the pawns. They play and wait for the time when they will take over the world!”

• “Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.”

• “Work consists of whatever a body is OBLIGED to do, and...Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.”

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Overview

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Play across IJR

Open questions

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On Watch

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In the Arcade

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Studio characters

Gary PlayerThe South African golfer talking everything but the score.Wendy PlayfairAsk the Australian actress everything the interviews skip.Francis LeplayHeadline energy, small-talk hours.