"The best way to have your people be happy and satisfied is to earn the right to have them come back to work for you the next day, knowing that there are tons of other places."

-- Maynard Webb

#Knowing Quotes #People Quotes #Way Quotes

“I had no special training at all; I am completely self taught. I don't fit the mold of a visual arts designer or a graphic designer. I just had a strong concept about what a game designer is. Someone who designs projects to make people happy. That's a game designer's purpose.”

Source : "Toru Iwatani, 1986 PacMan Designer". Interview with Susan Lammers, programmersatwork.wordpress.com. 1986.
“It's an eclectic film and I think we served the novel really well. And we had a great cast who worked for free. Everyone read it and said, I'm in, from Nick [Nolte] to Albert [Finney] to Omar [Epps] to Barbara [Hershey]. We really had fun and shot it in a very short time. I think the subject matter is more topical today, more to the point, than it was 30 years ago, when it concerned the Vietnam War.”
“The only way one can display learning is by playing with it. Because the truth is that there's something embarrassing about displaying heavy knowledge. You feel sort of annoying.”
“Music is the universal language no matter the country we are born in or the color of our skin. Bring us all together”
“At first I thought I should be a second Beethoven; presently I found that to be another Schubert would be good; then gradually, satisfied with less and less, I resigned to be a Humperdinck.”
“If you keep your team in the game and give them a chance to win each and every start, what could be better than that? That, to me, is my main goal.”
“A person filled with gumption doesnâ€™t sit about stewing about things. Heâ€™s at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see whatâ€™s up the track and meeting it when it comes. Thatâ€™s gumption. If youâ€™re going to repair a motorcycle, an adequate supply of gumption is the first and most important tool. If you havenâ€™t got that you might as well gather up all the other tools and put them away, because they wonâ€™t do you any good.”
“The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.”

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