Originally, I wanted a machine that would cost $100. My idea was to spend nothing on the console technology so all the money could be spent on improving the interface and software. If we hadn't used NAND flash memory and other pricey parts, we might have succeeded.
Shigeru MiyamotoWhen I look around and see how aged cartoonists continue to work on their manga and how movie directors create new movies all the time, I understand that they would never retire. And by the same token, I guess I will still be making games somehow. The only question is whether the younger people will be willing to work with me at that far point in the future.
Shigeru MiyamotoThe obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.
Shigeru MiyamotoIn other words, I'm not intending to start from things that require a five-year development time.
Shigeru Miyamoto