I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good games. There was another game called 'Tempest' that I thought was really cool, and it represented a really hard technology. It's probably one of the only colour-vector screens that was used in the computer graphics field at that time.

I just want the future to happen faster. I can't imagine the future without robots.

The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.

The idea is to become a best-selling author first and then the rest of my books will be slam dunks.

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, violent games lost the women. Complexity lost the casual gamer.

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.

If you really want you people to innovate, buy a science fiction book, tear off the covers, and tell them it's history.