Play cannot be defined, because in play all definitions slither, dance, combine, — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Creativity can replace conformity as the primary mode of social being. . . . We — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Faithfulness to the moment and to the present circumstance entails continuous surrender. — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Play, creativity, art, spontaneity, all these experiences are their own rewards and — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Paradoxically, the more you are yourself, the more universal your message. As — Stephen Nachmanovitch
To do anything artistically you have to acquire technique, but create through — Stephen Nachmanovitch
Structure ignites spontaneity. Limits yield intensity. When we play… by our self-chosen — Stephen Nachmanovitch
The conception, composition, practice, and performance of a piece of music can — Stephen Nachmanovitch
I no longer sought skill, flexibility, strength, endurance, muscle tone, and quick — Stephen Nachmanovitch