The speed of light sucks.

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It's nice to have a game that sells a million copies.

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Low-level programming is good for the programmer's soul.

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Focus is a matter of deciding what things you're not going to do.

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I'd rather have a search engine or a compiler on a deserted island than a game.

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Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

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Story in a game is like a story in a porn movie. It's expected to be there, but it's not that important.

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The Xbox 360 is the first console that I've ever worked with that actually has development tools that are better for games than what we've had on PC.

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Everybody's saturated with the marketing hype of next-generation consoles. They are wonderful, but the truth is that they are as powerful as a high end PC is right now.

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At its best, entertainment is going to be a subjective thing that can't win for everyone, while at worst, a particular game just becomes a random symbol for petty tribal behavior.

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