26 Quotes by Ralph H. Baer

People love video games because they do things they obviously can't do in real life. That's especially true with sports games because fans love to step into the shoes of their favorite athletes.

For me, inventing video games was just one successful thing I had done among many others.

Coming up with ideas isn't hard. The real challenge is finding the time to actually build something and then finding a home for it.

If I learned anything from the Army, it was about being able to get things done, no matter how tough the assignment, and it served me later in life.

An entire generation of talented people - engineers, artists, scriptwriters, musicians, programmers - have been busy creating a whole new art form for us. The name of this new game is interactivity.

There's no way anybody could have predicted how fast this industry would take off.

There's nothing in the Bible that says, 'You must play video games.'

Coming up with novel ideas and converting them into real products has always been as natural as breathing for me.

It's like I'm basically an artist. I'm no different from a painter who sits there and loves what he does.