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Graham Nelson has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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For a fortnight nobody at all emailed me, or posted a follow-up. Doesn't anyone care, I thought? It turned out my newsreader…
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This means keeping many trails open at once, inevitably requiring a fairly 'parallel' plot. This plot should be discovered rather than announced,…
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At the end of April I archived 'Curses' and Inform, and announced them on the newsgroups.
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I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all.
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I like to employ a form of repetition, in which the same elements recur but in different and unexpected ways. rather than…
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I try to make puzzles range all the way from easy to hard, and to leave many open at once.
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I'm rather pleased with the new manuals. I see Inform now as a gauche young adult, having got past the stage of…
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If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other…
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Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a…
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The 'interactive fiction' format hasn't changed in any fundamental way since the early 1970s, in the same way that the format of…
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The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to…
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The time has mainly gone on getting Inform into a decent shape for public use. I suppose the plot of 'Curses' makes…
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Acorns were good until bread was found.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an…
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The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in…
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The boughs of the oak are roaring inside the acorn.
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The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the…
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Eventually, even a blind squirell will find an acorn.
— Jim Cornette
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What I have in mind when I start to write could fit inside an acorn-an acorn, moreover, that rarely if ever grows…
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If you allow spirit to have dominion in your heart you will have dominion in your life. That changes thinking. That IS…
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The night I filled an inside straight: Even a blind hog's gonna root up an acorn once in a while.
— Edward Abbey
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I have obviously failed to galvanize and prod, if not shame enough Americans to be ever vigilant not to let a Chicago…
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Oak trees come out of acorns, no matter how unlikely that seems. An acorn is just a tree's way back into the…
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