Yuji Horii Quotes

When I started, people would come to interview me, and just knowing that I worked in videogames - it was like people wanted to stone me, it was that bad. People thought of video games as kind of a bad thing in society. Now, people that come to interview me, they have grown up with video games, and they know what they are; they've experienced it.

Yuji Horii

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

PeopleMeVideo GamesSocietyBad

In the case of 'Goon Squad,' which sold slowly for a long time despite the good reviews, those 'best of 2010' lists were pivotal, and made the book really sell.

Jennifer Egan

GoodTimeBestBookLongLong Time

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.

Robert Kennedy

EvilBelievePovertyLongI Believe

One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime.

Robert Morgan

PoetryTalkingYouPowerfulGoWay

How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

DayFamousLongHeroesLivedHow

Grace is a quality in people that I just enjoy. It's a very human quality.

Jeff Buckley

QualityPeopleGraceEnjoyHuman

First of all, weren't all the best beatings in the trailer for 'The Passion of the Christ'? I hate when the trailer gives away all the best stuff.

Rob Schneider

PassionBestHateFirstAwayStuff

Whenever we say a person's name, notice whether we have stated more than a fact. For example, the judgment, 'She's thoughtless' goes beyond the facts 'She said she'd call me and she didn't.'

Joko Beck

MeFactsNamePersonSaidSay

In fact, if you look upon the situation today, there is great division in the world and we have failed to capitalize on that unity to finish the job in Afghanistan and against al Qaeda.

Chris Van Hollen

TodayGreatJobUnityWorldLook

I was born in the Land of Israel, the son of pioneers - people who tilled the land and sought no fights - who did not come to Israel to dispossess its residents.

Ariel Sharon

SonPeopleBornLandIsraelCome

If the whole U.S. was like Silicon Valley, we'd be in good shape. But now, the entire U.S. is not driven by technology, is not driven by innovation.

Peter Thiel

GoodTechnologyInnovationNowShape

Because I spend so much time traveling, I tend to do most of my reading on the same iPad on which I write. For me, it's words, not paper, that matter most in the end. This practice has had the additional benefit of greatly reducing the time I spend storming through the house, defaming the mysterious forces who 'hid my book.'

Scott Turow

TimeWordsPracticeMeBookReading

Donald Trump is a guy who has called for privatization of the V.A. That is something that is overwhelmingly rejected by America's veterans. They do not want to go down that path. Do they want improvement? Sure they do. But they don't want risky or radical.

Tim Kaine

PathImprovementAmericaDownWant

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Yuji Horii