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Graham Joyce
Graham Joyce
English Writer
Born: Oct 22, 1954
Been Books Come Language Made People
Related authors: Arthur C. Clarke D. H. Lawrence Douglas Adams Gilbert K. Chesterton John Ruskin Ricky Gervais Rudyard Kipling Thomas Paine
If I couldn't get published tomorrow I'd still be writing. It's something to do with feeling so overwhelmed by this experience of life that you have to tell someone about it, and in a way that reorders the experience to make it manageable. Graham Joyce
Life You Experience Writing Tomorrow Feeling Way Tell About Someone Something Make Still Overwhelmed Get Manageable Published
It is, of course, the first recourse of every elitist to see social barbarism in others. Graham Joyce
First Every Others See Recourse Course Social Barbarism Elitist
I've been a professional writer for 20 years, and there are contours in that time, crescents and troughs. Graham Joyce
Time Writer Been Years Professional Professional Writer
Fantasy gets a mixed reception - a lot of fantasy is formulaic but most of the award-winning fantasy on the contrary tends to be the stuff at the edges of the genre, rather than swimming in the middle. Graham Joyce
Swimming On The Contrary Rather Tends Stuff Most Genre Edges Mixed Lot Contrary Than Gets Middle Fantasy Reception
The poetry and transgression that was so much of surrealism's anarchic force has been recruited into mainstream culture. It has been made commonplace by television and magazine merchandising, by computer games and Internet visuals, by film and MTV, by the fashion shoot. Graham Joyce
Fashion Culture Internet Made Anarchic Television Has-Been Visuals Magazine Poetry Computer Merchandising Mainstream Force Been Surrealism Shoot Transgression Commonplace Much Games Film
Every day the eye is subject to a thousand tiny shocks as a thousand industries compete for the eye-kick, the visual hook that will lock the consumer into product for that crucial second where the tiny - or not so tiny - leap of the imagination is made. Graham Joyce
Day Every Day Will Made Every Imagination Hook Lock Eye Thousand Visual Crucial Consumer Leap Industries Subject Shocks Tiny Where Product Compete Second
The overintellectualization of surrealism can be a bromide. A dream interpreted is a deflated dream. Graham Joyce
Dream Surrealism Interpreted
Perhaps writers should never be allowed to get together in a workplace context. It's not like studying computer science, after all. The emotions are at large, and are shared and are questioned. There is a vulnerability. Graham Joyce
Together Science Emotions Computer Science Computer Writers Never Allowed Shared Studying Like Perhaps Vulnerability Context Questioned Get Get Together After Should Large Workplace
I'd defend the right for any novelist to experiment with form or language, but if people don't take to it, don't react by making out that they are thick. Graham Joyce
People Language Experiment Out Take React Making Any Form Novelist Thick Right Defend
I've been playing 'Doom' for some years. Graham Joyce
Some Been Years Doom Playing
Rome is a place almost worn out by being looked at, a city collapsing under the weight of reference. Graham Joyce
Worn Collapsing Out City Weight Almost Looked Reference Being Rome Place
Our literary culture is marinated in deep traditions of the fantastic and the supernatural, and we export those rich qualities in films and books on a spectacular industrial scale. Graham Joyce
Culture Rich Films Our Books Those Scale Supernatural Industrial Qualities Traditions Literary Fantastic Export Deep Spectacular

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