Quotes by Hideo Kojima

“My biggest failure is 'Metal Gear.' It's my biggest failure and my biggest success.”

“Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad. If used wisely, genetics can be beneficial, but they can be abused, too.”

“Looking back, I am thankful that I didn't go into the film industry.”

“I try to watch a movie a day, if not more, and through movies, I learned about so many different political themes I hadn't been interested in and cultural things I hadn't been aware of and economic...”

“I am tremendously excited to introduce a unique 'Metal Gear Solid' experience to a new audience of gamers as well as collaborate with my mentor in game design, Mr. Miyamoto, on 'Metal Gear Solid: T...”

“There are many museums dedicated to technology, artistic endeavors, music, and that sort of thing. From that perspective, I think games really do have a place as a kind of collaborative art or a sy...”

“I have to say, even though I received this award, let me state that I will not retire. I will continue to create games as long as I live.”

“Storytelling is very difficult. But adding the flavor helps to relay the storytelling, meaning in a cut scene, with a set camera and effects, you can make the users feel sorrow, or make them happy ...”

“If the player isn't tricked into believing that the world is real, then there's no point in making the game.”