Trip Hawkins

“We saw ourselves as rock-and-roll artists. The developers were the talent.”

“I believe you can be a better person through play.”

“Software is an art form. It's an extension of the human mind.”

“Can a computer make you cry?”

“The home computer is the most important product of the second half of the 20th century.”

“I've learned that you can't have a war of attrition with a company that has a monopoly.”

“I'm a big believer that you can try to change the world based on philosophy, but it's a lot easier to do it with technology.”

“The goal is to create a new entertainment medium.”

“What makes a great game is a great game designer.”

“There's a basic principle about consumer electronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all the time.”

“The simple fact is that developers are not artists.”