"A deliberate choice on my part was for……" — Graham Nelson
"A deliberate choice on my part was for the player to continue to find new possibilities in the early Attic rooms far into the game. I think this builds atmosphere, though it means there's no neat division of the prologue from the middle game."
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19 Quotes by Graham Nelson
Graham Nelson has 19 quotes on this site.
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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…
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This means keeping many trails open at once, inevitably requiring a fairly 'parallel' plot. This plot should be discovered rather…
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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.…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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The time has mainly gone on getting Inform into a decent shape for public use. I suppose the plot of…
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More Atmosphere Quotes
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I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere…
— David Attenborough
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A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.
— Walter Bagehot
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In '74 it was really a very gloomy atmosphere, I would say, to put it mildly.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in…
— Charles Baudelaire
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As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets,…
— John Desmond Bernal
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A country that has really resonated with me and I was really impressed with was Israel. I found that the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live…
— Alain de Botton
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When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes, vanishes.…
— Gwendolyn Brooks
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I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational…
— Madeleine Albright
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
— Samuel Butler
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The atmosphere of libraries, lecture rooms and laboratories is dangerous to those who shut themselves up in them too long.…
— Alexis Carrel
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If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every…
— Winston Churchill
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