150 Quotes by Shigeru Miyamoto

There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They think all video games must be too difficult.

I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like adults.

To create a new standard, you have to be up for that challenge and really enjoy it.

This is the entertainment industry, so game designers have to have a creative mind and also have to be able to stand up against the marketing people at their company - otherwise they cannot be creative. There are not that many people who fit that description.

A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.

Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can.

When I'm making video games today, I want people to be entertained. I am always thinking, How are people going to enjoy playing the games we are making today? And as long as I can enjoy something other people can enjoy it, too.

Players are artists who create their own reality within the game.

Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock-n-roll.