Play Quarter Tones

Famous quotes containing the words play, quarter and/or tones:

“The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery....Child’s play is the infantile form of the human ability to deal with experience by creating model situations and to master reality by experiment and planning.”
—Erik H. Erikson (20th century)

“A quarter of an hour is worth a thousand pieces of gold.”
—Chinese proverb.

“‘Tis not that thy mien is stately,
‘Tis not that thy tones are soft;”
—Charles Stuart Calverley (1831–1884)