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Quotes about Creativity and Play

“Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood, for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child's soul.”
-Friedrich Froebel

“Play is essential to the life of the universe”
-Jackson and Killingley

“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up”
-Pablo Picasso

“It is in playing, and perhaps only in playing, that the child is free to be creative.”
-D.W. Winnicott (1982)

“Play keeps us vital and alive. It gives us an enthusiasm for life that is irreplaceable. Without it, life just doesn't taste good.”
-Lucia Capocchione

“We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.”
-George Bernard Shaw

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