Shigeru Miyamoto

"I could make Halo. It's not that I couldn't design that game. It's just that I choose not to. One thing about my game design is that I never try to look for what people want and then try to make that …"

"Necessity is the mother of invention. I love solving things like that. Because there wasn't enough memory, thinking of an economical way to make the movements look right was like solving a puzzle, and…"

"When we’re doing an action game, we make the second level first. We begin making level 1 once everything else is completed."

"I don't know what Mario will look like next; maybe he will wear metallic clothing."

"The Mushroom Kingdom—Fan site built around the Mario franchise"

"So you know cats are interesting. They are kind of like girls. If they come and talk to you it's great. But if you try to talk to them it doesn't always go so well."

"I don't like all the attention. I think it's better to let my work do the talking."

"Any new media or industry that grows rapidly is going to be criticized. That's just because the older, more established media have been around, and a lot of adults can be very conservative. They may n…"