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But it's a poor fellow who can't take his pleasure without asking other people's permission.

Steppenwolf
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground
Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation
Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man
Games lubricate the body and the mind
Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do
Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
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