Quote by Richard Powers
I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, bu

I write the way you might arrange flowers. Not every try works, but each one launches another. Every constraint, even dullness, frees up a new design. – Richard Powers

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The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that were disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning. – Richard Powers

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Imagination
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This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world. – Richard Powers

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Politics
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What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work. – Richard Powers

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Technology
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What is design? Its where you stand with a foot in two worlds – the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes – and you try to bring the two together. – Mitchell Kapor

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Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game dont have two home supply centers touching each other. – Fred Davis

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Dubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion – all in one place. – James Blake

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You have to design and program differently. Combat action in an MMO is so different to combat in a first-person shooter. – John Romero

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I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story – about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power. – Fernando Flores

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If God lived on earth, people would break his windows. – Yiddish Proverb

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