LeBron James

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

American Basketball Player

Nelson Mandela

Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.

South African Statesman

Clint Eastwood

It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a character.

American Actor

William Shakespeare

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

English Playwright

Jack London

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

American Novelist

Viola Davis

It's a dream to be able to just play a multi-faceted character.

American Actress

Alan Rickman

So you can't judge the character you're playing ever.

British Actor

Oscar Wilde

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Irish Poet

Plato

Greek Philosopher

Louis Armstrong

American Musician

Used when describing leisure activities, often done casually.

Free Time

Refers to creative activities, inventing scenarios or using toys.

Imagination Encouraged

Emphasizes the talent and practice behind playing an instrument.

Skill Display

Often used when someone is actively performing music, not passively listening.

Musical Context

Refers specifically to theater, with an emphasis on live acting.

Artistic Performance

Watching plays can be a cultural experience and source of entertainment.

Cultural Exposure

Use it to discuss participating in sports, usually in a team or competitive nature.

Sports Involvement

Focuses on acting and the portrayal of characters in media or theater.

Character Depiction

Often used when children adopt roles or scenarios in their play.

Imaginary Roles

Refers to the allowable looseness or movement in mechanical parts.

Mechanical Tolerance

Associated with taking risks for potential gain, especially money.

Risk Involvement

 I saw these three spinner dolphins that were just adorned with leaves. They were playing with these leaves. One on its dorsal, tail and pectoral. And light levels were very low, so I, sort of, boosted the ISO and was able to make this picture of them playing catch. Well, one of the other things that I wanted to focus on with this story about how dolphins are smart

Dolphins: Even Smarter...

 probably learned their lines from a script, which essentially tells them what to say and when to say it. A piece of written music operates on exactly the same principle. In a very basic sense, it tells a performer what to play and when to play it. Aesthetically speaking, there's a world of difference

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 found that those who were exposed to a period of music learning showed enhancement in multiple brain areas, compared to the others. This recent research about the mental benefits of playing music has advanced our understanding of mental function, revealing the inner rhythms and complex interplay

How playing an...

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 playing an instrument, or throwing a baseball, takes practice. Practice is the repetition of an action with the goal of improvement, and it helps us perform with more ease, speed, and confidence. So what does practice do in our brains to make us better at things?

How to practice...

 The thing is, if we want to live in a world where the circumstances of your birth do not dictate your future and where equal opportunity is ubiquitous, then each and every one of us has a role to play in making sure unconscious bias does not determine our lives.

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 in cross-language tests, it also showed that the effort and attention needed to switch between languages triggered more activity in, and potentially strengthened, the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. This is the part of the brain that plays a large role

The benefits of a...

 observe so we're going to draw them in with sound so what we are setting up right now is something called a call up and using these speakers in a wee laptop we have we've got recordings of lions and hyenas at kill sites we play these

Hair-Raising Hyena...

 Then it's time to think about day-to-day life. What's the weather like in this world? Where do the inhabitants live and work and go to school? What do they eat and how do they play? How do they treat their young and their old?

How to build a fictional...

 assuming an independent role in this play. Can you make out who it is? That looks like Thespis. It seems he's changing his mask, and taking on the role of another character.