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Often the art in a video game is like glorified Thomas Kinkade, but some of it is genuinely enchanting and compelling.
— Tom Bissell
Of that time, there is still much we do not know.
— Tom Bissell
There are not many mediums whose Dantes and Homers one can ring up and talk to. With games, one can.
— Tom Bissell
The Social Sciences are good at accounting for disasters once they have taken place.
— Claude Bissell
Had Dr. Seuss been a slightly insane pornographer, he might have written a book like this.--reviewing Nicholson Baker's House of Holes
— Tom Bissell
An artist can respect the backfield of fact before which every human being stands and choose not to address those facts.
— Tom Bissell
You take [mammary] cells, you put them in a dish, and within three days ... they don't make milk. They completely forget.
— Mina Bissell
All video games are games, obviously. They're designed. They're digital. They have rules; they give an audience some type of vicarious experience.
— Tom Bissell
Fun is not the same thing as fulfillment.
— Tom Bissell
I don't know how video game narrative works.
— Tom Bissell
Games tell stories best when they're elliptical and ambiguous and there's a sense of roaming and freedom.
— Tom Bissell
The average action game doesn't much traffic in thematic grandiosity, but the BioShock games are different.
— Tom Bissell
I think the highest purpose of fiction is to show that all people are fundamentally worthy of mercy.
— Tom Bissell
There's a sense of fiction in every video game. It creates a world for itself that you want to obey.
— Tom Bissell
The world, finally, is no longer large, and to ignore it likely requires more effort than to simply take notice.
— Tom Bissell
The bullets are useless! And it's dilating!
— Whit Bissell
The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain.
— Tom Bissell
Girlfriends, indeed: the anti-video game.
— Tom Bissell
Charyn, like Nabokov, is that most fiendish sort of writer-so seductive as to beg imitation, so singular as to make imitation impossible.
— Tom Bissell
I have had moderately meaningful relationships in which I invested less time than what I have spent on some BioWare games.
— Tom Bissell
Most non-readers are nothing but an agglomeration of third-hand opinion and blindly received wisdom.
— Tom Bissell
I'm an Old Media guy. I don't have a website; I don't Twitter. I love magazines, yet I love video games. It's a strange disconnect.
— Tom Bissell
I view myself as a fiction writer who just happens to write nonfiction. I think I look at the world through a fiction-writer's eyes.
— Tom Bissell