Brian Sutton-Smith Quotes
People who play are happier people. And people who don't have access to play tend to be depressed.

Quotes to Explore
-
To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
-
I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.
-
Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
-
If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
-
My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!
-
It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
-
A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
-
I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
-
I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age of eight.
-
My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.
-
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
-
I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
-
The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
-
I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
-
Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God's law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.
-
Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
-
Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
-
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights.
-
Success is not built on what we accomplish for ourselves. Its foundation lies in what we do for others.
-
What we need to focus on is not that we're not nominated, but that we have many more Latinos that are in prominent positions on shows all across the dial than ever before.
-
I felt like I was cheated out of my career in the UFC. In my mind and in my heart, I never lost to a foe. I never lost to an opponent. I lost to diverticulitis. That was my opponent that beat me. A lot of other people might have other thoughts about that.
-
As a child, I grew up the son of German immigrant parents, so I grew up being teased and called 'Fritz' at school. When I married my wife and went to live in Vienna, I was teased for being a Brit.
-
I think that, in comparison, New Yorkers and Northerners are so guarded.
-
People who play are happier people. And people who don't have access to play tend to be depressed.