In the playground, I always made people laugh; I used to charge them three pence for an impression of a teacher. It kept me in toffees.
My family had a business where they worked with gravestones, and I remember growing up and playing in cemeteries like it was a normal playground.
If you like the outdoors, Colorado is a big adventure playground for adults: it's great for skiing, cycling, climbing, and hiking.
There's no way running on a beach or at some high school playground that you're going to get in football shape like you do when you practice.
Social media is about friending someone so they'll invite you to a party or get you a job. If that's the work, Snapchat is the playground.
When I was a kid, I was more interested in beating up boys on the playground than practicing music.
When I was a kid on the playground, fights were about who got to play Han Solo. He's just one of the best characters ever created.
My playground was the theatre. I'd sit and watch my mother pretend for a living. As a young girl, that's pretty seductive.
I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
Back in 2004, Vince McMahon basically told me to consider WWE to be my playground, and that I could come and play any time I wanted to.
Playground of Dreams supports kids in discovering and achieving their own magnificence, that unique quality that only they have, fostering it, watering it, and watching it sprout!
Every boy needs a role model that he can be proud of and talk about to the other kids in the playground.
I don't feel sorry for myself, because I'm living my dream. Even when I was a little boy I used to stand in the playground and pretend I was on 'Opportunity Knocks.'
I was a kid. I would go home and play instruments, and I would be at school on the playground the next day.
Michael Jordan was a cultural icon that everybody on the playground wanted to be. The Bulls dynasty was a huge part of my childhood and it was the peak of my basketball interest as a kid.
The idea that this world is a playground instead of a battleground has now been accepted in practice by the vast majority of Christians.
Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find on a third grade playground.
Our culture has long mistrusted the body. It's been seen as a confusing blend of God's handiwork and the devil's playground. It is, rather, a vortex of intelligence.
Witches were part of my imaginary childhood playground, so I wanted to make an archetypal fairytale about the mythic idea of what New England was to me as a kid.
You watch some teams these days and you wonder if they just met on the playground and decided to choose up sides.
But at least if you are with your kid in a playground, be there mentally as well as physically, even for 20 minutes. Focus means everything to a child.
I was brought up in the north of England, which is probably no rougher than anywhere else, but I remember as a child being kind of mesmerized by girls fighting on the playground.
I'm excited to work with SCARPA because it's opened up a whole new playground to me as an athlete.
I've always negotiated the world very physically, from football to tussling at the playground to taking my clothes off.
I was growing up in Kitchener, practising every day on my playground - and it's all about how bad you want it.
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism.
Education is very important, and the botanical garden is the place to do that. I grew up in a semi-rural area and learned from that being my playground.
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions.
Mass migrations of climate refugees erode borders and nations, creating a global playground for terrorists and traffickers.
I would love to be doing more voice-over work. It's such a fun and free playground to take risks, play around, and get sort of ridiculous.
If you're changing diapers and going to the playground, any ambitions of being a cool guy have to fly out the window.
'World Is Our Playground' is a big room banger that makes you wanna check into a hostel and call Mike Taylor.
The nice thing about baseball is that all of the possible outcomes are known - it's not quite as messy as the real world. That makes the game an excellent playground for probability.
Lots of things were there [in the seventies], in the social experience, but not quite named, lurking like a stranger on the edge of the playground.
When I was little, there were so many people in my house. Everyone was enjoying themselves, rehearsing, having fun. It was like a playground.
There's this total manwhore phenomenon happening, where even the geeks are player now. It's like Manhattan is this giant playground and guys want to keep playing forever.
Net-a-porter is an environment where a woman can really indulge, browsing through more than 160 brands in our fashion playground.
In the U.K. there is still work to be done, particularly in schools, stopping the homophobic bullies in the playground and introducing unbiased discussion on gay issues in the classroom.
New York can get on top of you if you don't have much money, but if you have money, it's kind of a playground.
Sometimes I would bring some of my music to the school and perform on the playground, and they'd think, "There goes Patrick, trying to entertain everyone as usual."
Catholic doctrine and discipline may be walls; but they are the walls of a playground.
I had no experience with broadcasting basketball games, so I took a tape recorder and went to a playground where there was a summer league, and I stood up in the top of the stands and I called the game.
Scoring goals is the best feeling in the world. It's a habit. It's a drug. Everybody runs away in the playground pretending they've scored in front of thousands of people. I do that for real.
I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don't know I'm firing blanks.
In neighborhoods without a usable park or playground, the incidence of childhood obesity increases by 29 percent.
If Aphrodite chills at home in Cyprus for most of the year, then Fez must be the goddess’s playground
All that chatter you hear from yuppie parents at the playground about how expensive it is to 'do' bathrooms? It's all true. Every word, and worse.
I was growing up in the New Wave period, but that wasn't allowed in school. I remember moments when they wouldn't let four people dressed in black stand together on the playground.
My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings
I try to keep it positive and play it cool, shoot up the playground and tell the kids to stay in school.
It's like, to me, acting is like a child walking in the park, the better the actor, the greater the playground he has.
Backyards are as Australian as the Hills Hoists they host, and as individual as those who work and play in them. Whether haven, pantry or playground, they all tell a story.
Fairy tales were great because they provided a no-limits playground for my imagination, and growing up, there's nothing more exciting.
The Australian backyard was once built for tradesmen and outdoor toilets. As suburbs spread, it became a playground and source of pride.
I want to encourage students during school hours to express their views, to discuss their views in the classroom or the playground.
New York's a big playground. I have a bike, and I'm really into just being outside. Especially in the summertime.
I grew up in western Oregon, just outside Eugene, on 27 wooded acres that served as my playground.
When I was 15, they changed the playground rules because I was dominating everything and blocking everything that came my way.
That's what Google taught me. Aim higher. Udacity is my playground - to radically experiment and find out. I've seen the light.
My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.
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