Satoru Iwata Quotes

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

Perfection is the child of time.

I'm like the wine. The older I get, the better I get.

People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar.

We don't grow older, we grow riper.

Just growing up and maturing has made my music so much better.

I learn more from my coaches and I feel that I have continued to get better offensively. I'm like fine wine, the older, the better.

Time will perfect matter.

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.

I think you get better as you get older.

I'm just getting older and better.

If I can play 15 when I am 25, I can play 35 when I'm 55.

I qualify myself like a bottle of wine - the more I get older, the more it tastes sweet!

People mature. They learn. They get better at things. You're different when you're 45 than when you're 25.

Perhaps, over the years, I have become less immature and more professional.

Nothing great is produced suddenly, since not even the grape or the fig is. If you say to me now that you want a fig, I will answer to you that it requires time: let it flower first, then put forth fruit, and then ripen.

Time is the nurse and breeder of all good.

Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

I might add that you change as a person as you grow older, so you change as a writer, too.

Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.

I'm a person who gets better with practice. Getting older is awesome - because you get more practice.

Some age, others mature.

Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.

Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.