S31E7 – Finding Story Within Gaming
Video games foster the mindset that allows creativity to grow. – Nolan Bushnell
Video games foster the mindset that allows creativity to grow. – Nolan Bushnell
Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent. – Dr. Seuss
From journalism I learned to write under pressure, to work with deadlines, to have limited space and time, to conduct an interview, to find information, to research, and above all, to use language as efficiently as possible and to remember always that there is a reader out there. – Isabel Allende
Creative without strategy is called art. Creative with strategy is called advertising. – Jef I. Richards
Playwriting gets into your blood and you can’t stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to. – T.S. Eliot
To make a great film, you need three things: the script, the script, and the script. – Alfred Hitchcock
The Internet is allowing us to get back to what’s really more natural, which is that storytelling is a shared thing. It is our natural way to be communal. – Joseph Gordon Levitt
I don’t give a damn, except that I get bored sometimes when people tell me to act my age. Sometimes I act a lot older than I am – I really do – but people never notice it. People never notice anything. – JD Salinger, Catcher in the Rye
What’s wrong with policemen on television these days? They’re always complete opposites. One’s of them fat and poor, the other one’s thin and posh. One of them’s a woman, the other one’s a Martian. One of them has four heads, one of them’s allergic to heads. – Inspector Fowler, The Thin Blue Line
Don’t worry: These ramblings will not be insufferably gloomy…. When at first I proved unable to keep the tone light, Ozzie suggested that I be an unreliable narrator. “It worked for Agatha Christie in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd,” he said. In that first-person mystery novel, the nice-guy narrator turns out to be the murderer of Roger Ackroyd, a fact he conceals from the reader until the end. Understand, I am not a murderer. I have done nothing evil that I am concealing from you. My unreliability as a narrator has to do largely with the tense of certain verbs…. – Dean Koontz, Odd Thomas