“Our ideas of happiness, gratification, contentment, satisfaction, all demand that those feelings come from within us. If you flip that on its head and say "What if I took the world at face value?" and then ask "What can I do with what is given?" it's an interesting trick to turn around the whole problem of how you feel.” IfsWorldFeelsIdeasWholeFeelingsProblemFacesValuesTurnsAsksGivenInterestingDemandSatisfactionTricksContentmentWhat IfGratificationFlipHow You FeelFace Value Author:Ian Bogost
“You can experience play at work, not because you're messing around or wasting time or something, but because you're looking really deeply and seriously at things and asking what is possible, what can be done with them, what new ideas might emerge?” IdeasDonePlayMightAskingWasting TimeNew IdeasReally Deep Author:Ian Bogost
“The whole idea of play is in finding, acknowledging, and then working with the natural constraints and limitations that you find in the world.” WorldIdeasPlayWholeNaturalFindingsLimitationConstraints Author:Ian Bogost
“The idea of thinking of our relationships with people as also being structured by limitations and constraints can be useful.” PeopleThinkingIdeasLimitationOur RelationshipConstraints Author:Ian Bogost
