"When we were designing 'Mario Kart 64,' we wanted it to feel like the player is controlling an RC car. If you play this game and get this feeling, then we will be happy because we accomplished our goal."

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Source : Nintendo Power, Volume 92, January 1997.

Hideki Konno

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“The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreign investors holding half of America's publicly held debt. This dependence raises the specter that other nations will be able to influence our policies in ways antithetical to American interests.”
“I love to draw people's faces. I do that all the time.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they hungered and thirsted for would exist.”
“Baseball is a simple game. If you have good players, and you keep them in the right frame of mind, the manager is a success. The players make the manager. It's never the other way. Managing is not running, hitting, or stealing. Managing is getting your players to put out one hundred percent year after year. A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules. Talent is one thing. Being able to go from spring to October is another. You just got caught in a position where you have no position.”
“I think people have always liked in me the combination of being the underdog because I'm a tiny woman but I have enormous authority in myself.”
“Although I don't take myself very seriously, I do take my work extraordinarily seriously.”
“Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche.”
“I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.”

Source : "6 commencement speeches to inspire grads old and new" by Chandra Johnson, www.deseretnews.com. May 14, 2016.

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