Katie Salen Quotes & Sayings

Play is the way that human beings learn about the world. That's how we discover how things work. — Katie Salen

I think one of the changes of our consciousness of how things come into being, of how things are made and how they work . . . is the change from an engineering paradigm, which is to say a design paradigm, to a biological paradigm, which is a cultural and evolutionary one. In lots and lots of areas now, people say, How do you create the conditions at the bottom to allow the growth of the things you want to happen? - Brian Eno — Katie Salen

Play is free movement within a more rigid structure. — Katie Salen

A game is a system in which players engage in an artificial conflict, defined by rules, that results in a quantifiable outcome. — Katie Salen