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The opposite of play is not work. It's depression.


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The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression. To play is to act out and be willful, exultant and committed as if one is assured of one’s prospects.

The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression. To play is to act out and be willful, exultant and committed as if one is assured of one’s prospects.



It is my opinion that the 21st century will be the century of play, and the heteroglossic activity of artists in the 20th century has been the forecast.

It is my opinion that the 21st century will be the century of play, and the heteroglossic activity of artists in the 20th century has been the forecast.



The opposite of play is not work—the opposite of play is depression.

The opposite of play is not work—the opposite of play is depression.



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I feel playful aggression is important for children because they have to deal with all kinds of anger and aggression in their lives.





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