Todd Howard Quotes

Being young is an advantage. You've grown up with games as the dominant entertainment. You have a lot of experience of video games. So what do you want to see that's not been done? Innovation is really low cost for you. You can afford to take risks and fail to execute new ideas.

Resident Evil 4' truly changed the way I look at making games.

Whether it's with a 'Metroid' experience or a 'Donkey Kong' experience, we're constantly looking to push the envelope on the IP versus doing sequential small iterations with a particular franchise.

Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.

Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn though the seasons.

The more you do, the more experience you have and the next time it will be easier to choose the right thing.

Every time you find something that doesn't work, you're a step closer to what does work.

I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right.

Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.

Then as everything, like I say, things started to come together, when things started to go our way, that's when you results started to come. I was no different driver. I was certainly learning every time I went in the car.

If it works, it's obsolete.

The video game industry is constantly evolving. The sheer creativity matched with cutting-edge technologies gives me the comfort that innovation is alive and well in America.

The cars are always changing. The competition's cars are always getting better. Sometimes when you try to make them better, you make them worse.

A good piece of technology dreams of the day when it will be replaced by a newer piece of technology. This is one definition of progress.

You could be a poet, an artist, a comedian - if you're in the culture of innovation then you embrace those who do and you're going to protect the science curriculum in the classroom because you understand the meaning and the value of it. And science discoveries don't scare you. You say, "Give me more science", not less. "Give me more technology", not less.

As we go forward, I hope we're going to continue to use technology to make really big differences in how people live and work.

Any technology that does not appear magical is insufficiently advanced.

I'm a much better coach than I was six years ago.

Don’t just think about the technology available today, but the technology that would be 10 times better in the future.

Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve.

Obsolescence is the key to innovation.

Doing is better than not doing, and if you do something badly you'll learn to do it better.

I really think that technology has the greatest potential to accelerate happiness of most things in the world

Game creation keeps on expanding, just like the Universe. That is why I keep making games

Do it, fix it, try it.