Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n' roll.

I think Zelda 64 is utilizing about 90 percent of the N64 potential, ... When we made Mario 64 we were simply utilizing 60 to 70 percent. So we have come a long way I believe.

To create a new standard, you have to be up for that challenge and really enjoy it.

What I'm really excited about is that continued challenge to create things that gamers of all experiences can play.

I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products.

Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can.

I think that inside every adult is the heart of a child. We just gradually convince ourselves that we have to act more like adults.