"Play is free movement within a more rigid structure."

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Source : Katie Salen, Eric Zimmerman (2004). “Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals”, p.280, MIT Press

Katie Salen

#Play Quotes #Movement Quotes #Structure Quotes

“I don't want to go shoving what I believe down anyone's throat. Whatever I believe about Jesus is a personal thing, but it doesn't exclude all the others.”
“I am the form and I am the hollow, the thrust and the contour”

Source : Dame Barbara Hepworth (1970). “A Pictorial Autobiography”
“The only way to deal with yourself as an actor is to follow the emotional truth of what you have to do under the imaginary circumstances. And as you develop you become confident. You come to believe in what you're doing and trust it because it's out of you.”
“I would start drinking something terrible if I were in a situation where I was surrounded by lies or quiet or secrets. It's just not a real life.”
“I did my work slowly, drop by drop. I tore it out of me by pieces.”
“I have played against (Michel) Platini, (Diego) Maradona, (Johan) Cruyff and played with George Best â€” a lot of big names, but none of them has been able to do what Messi does. Two years ago I said that the best player I played against was Maradona and the best player I have played with was Bestie. But I can now say I have never seen a player as good as Messi. Heâ€™s in a league of his own.”
“I am realistic â€“ I expect miracles.”
“I think our civilization is minimal enough without underlining it. Sculpture as a created object in space should enrich, not reflect, and should be beautiful. Beauty is its function.”

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