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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.

Brian Sutton-Smith
Opposites, Play, Committed
"Play for today" by Pat Kane, www.theguardian.com. October 21, 2010.
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.