Occupation: Entrepreneur Birth: February 5, 1943
I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful example..
All schools will end up using game metrics in the future..
We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society..
Being successful is kind of dull..
Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father..
Everyone who's ever taken a shower has an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a differe….
Creativity is every company's first driver. It's where everything starts, where energy and forward motion originate. Without that first charge of cre….
A lot of what is wrong with corporate America has to do with a culture filled with antibodies trained to expel anything different. HR departments oft….
The ultimate inspiration is the deadline..
Some of the best projects to ever come out of Atari or Chuck E. Cheese's were from high school dropouts, college dropouts. One guy had been in jail..
Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were very keen on keeping the technological edge on everything. There's a whole bunch of things ….
I always try to do something nobody else has done..
When it kind of went to 'Street Fighter', where you had to push 13 buttons with all 13 of your fingers and ripped the spine out of somebody, you know….
If you really want you people to innovate, buy a science fiction book, tear off the covers, and tell them it's history..
I'd love to design a school..
I'm a big believer in the Wii. I love the physicality of the Wii controller, and how you can get the feeling of throwing a bowling ball or swinging a….
I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way..
Video games in some ways are too powerful, they have too much resonance with kids. And it's very easy to overdose on video games and to let the outsi….
I just want the future to happen faster. I can't imagine the future without robots..
I guess I'd like to be known for being an innovator, fostering creativity, thinking outside the box. You know, keeping people playful..
A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneu….