Pound for pound, we're actually the most creative fucking industry in the history of the world. Being creative is actually pretty easy -- having the courage to challenge people, that's hard.

If you want people to follow your plot it has to be really fucking stupid.

Just code the game that you want to make... There's only two genres that you need... cool and not cool.

Video games are a product where the buyer didn't buy to read something -- they may not even want a story. You have to accept certain realities when writing in this business. You're not the next Hemingway, but even if you are, this isn't the place to show it. Your job is to write tight, efficient, serviceable story content. You are not the main attraction.

The point of marriage is not to make a commitment when we’re certain, but kind of the opposite: to make a commitment when we’re not certain. This idea of risking failure when you try to succeed at love suggests how beautiful and messy marriage is.

Of each cube of thought that manages to be crammed through that proverbial brain tube we call imagination, it makes you wonder how many succulent morsels remain stuck forever, never to be devoured by a feverish reality craving it's non-uniform shape.

Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... they push the human race forward, and while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius, because the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.