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“When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act.” quote by David Cage
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“When I started crediting myself as writer and director, I saw that as a political act.”

David Cage

About This Quote

Source Interview: Game Developers Conference, 2015

Claiming creative roles is a political stance, asserting ownership and agency.

In simple terms: Creative credit is political.

Key Takeaway

Own your creative identity.

Themes

authorship politics identity

Mood

assertive thoughtful

Type

political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • film making
  • game design
  • publishing
  • branding

Key Concepts

creative ownership industry dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does labeling oneself as creator matter?
  • How does this affect collaboration?
A Different Perspective

Industry may resist such self‑assertion.

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