Arthur Chu quotes

“When I sound real, I'm fake, and when I sound fake, I'm real.”
-- Arthur Chu

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“The thing about being a lifelong gamer is that my eye-to-hand reaction time is faster than average. I actually went on a website that tests your reaction time and verified this to my satisfaction.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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“From the beginning, the internet has been dominated by white men. So if you wanted to be a part of the internet and you weren't a white man, you had to adapt yourself to their world.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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“It became normal for women on the internet to adopt gender-neutral or male screen names.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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“For a lot of geeks, gaming is all about stripping who you are completely and entering this imaginary space, this world that's made for you, where winning and losing have nothing to do with real life.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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“Look at 4chan culture, which is the ultimate version of shedding your IRL [in real life] identity - you don't even keep a consistent screen name from thread to thread. That's very important to them, this belief in the possibility that what I do online is completely separate from who I really am.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : "This “Jeopardy!” Champ and Proud Geek Gives Swirlies to Gamergaters in His Spare Time". Interview with Tasneem Raja, www.motherjones.com. November 11, 2014.

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“As an early adopter of the internet, I've changed as the internet has changed, and I regret a lot of the things that I used to believe or used to do.”
-- Arthur Chu

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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“Subtle, funny and touching, with a striking downbeat authenticity. Director Craig Zobel is the real thing.”

“I don't really want to write fiction at all. I don't see why fiction is necessary when we have real life already confusing enough.”

Source : "Cartographer of Word Galaxies". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 24, 2013.

“I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.”

“Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israel’s supporters and detractors in America is all but over.”

“I have nothing against the Jewish people.”

“If I'm going to make a fake movie, it's going to be a fake hit.”

“It’s…it’s easy to have some little bitty website and use a fake name and sit there and…you know…talk bad about Jews all day and enjoy yourselves…uh, you know…getting your kicks ’cause you live in, you know…a…a one room apartment and your mad at life or whatever and wanna blame us…you know.”

“There is a healthy American newspaper tradition of not taking yourself seriously It is the story you must take that way... And if you do take yourself seriously, according to this sound convention, you are supposed to do your best not to let anyone else know about it. (Like bed-wetting.)”

“Awake, awake, my Lyre!And tell thy silent master's humble taleIn sounds that may prevail;Sounds that gentle thoughts inspire:Though so exalted sheAnd I so lowly beTell her, such different notes make all thy harmony.”

“My remarks are, as always, apt, sound, and to the point. (Hercule Poirot)”