You don't want the office to be a completely relaxing place. You want it to be a vibrant place.

A game is a problem-solving activity, approached with a playful attitude

Game mechanics are the core of what a game truly is. They are the interactions and relationships that remain when all of the aesthetics, technology, and story are stripped away.

More and more women are going online.

Games are starting to creep into every aspect of our day.

Usually, the best ideas come from having to fix a really hard problem.

I jokingly call this convergence of games into reality the "Gamepocalypse": the moment when every moment of life is actually a game.

One of the main things that's appealing about games is that you know a game can be won. It's an unusual game that's impossible to win.

Everybody is playing games. There are games now for pretty much every age, every demographic.

Games have no other purpose than to please.

We are shifting into an enjoyment-based economy. And who knows more about making enjoyment than game developers?

You cannot wish for happiness but you can work towards your life goals and create lasting happiness.

Depression is like war. You either win or you die trying. There's no in between.

The best way to prepare for any moment in the future is to be fully conscious in the present.

Make peace, you fools!

I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.

Goals may give focus, but dreams give power.

If I'm educated and passionate about a topic, I'll answer the question. But I also know when to shut the hell up.

I told [my daughter Amy] at an early age that she had a good ear. But I didn't influence her music much. She's pretty much developed her style on her own, and she's a talented songwriter.

It has taken me thirty three years and a bang on the head to get my values right.

The major difference between the big shot and the little shot is the big shot is just a little shot who kept on shooting.