“If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck” IfsWillingHard WorkHarderLuckWork Harder Author:Nolan Bushnell
“If you really want you people to innovate, buy a science fiction book, tear off the covers, and tell them it's history.” PeopleIfsWantBookMoneyFictionTearsScience Fiction Author:Nolan Bushnell
“I like games where you can use stealth and guile. As you get older, it's like the difference between playing squash and racketball. Squash is an older man's game, because if you're stealthy and wily, you can beat a better-co-ordinated and stronger, younger person.” IfsMenPersonsUseGamesDifferencesBeatsStrongerSquashStealthOlder ManGuile Author:Nolan Bushnell
“I basically look at PR as something you do if there's an object in mind. But my ego doesn't need it.” IfsNeedsMindLooksObjectsEgo Author:Nolan Bushnell
“Every company needs to have a skunkworks, to try things that have a high probability of failing. You try to minimize failure, but at the same time, if you're not willing to try things that are inherently risky, you're not going to make progress.” IfsNeedsTryingCompanyProgressFailingWillingProbabilityWilling To Try Author:Nolan Bushnell
“Walk to work, even if it's four miles. Ride a bike to work. Drive a different way. On your way there, try to find beauty. You'd be surprised how much more of the neighborhood you can perceive and experience when you're looking for unique spots of beauty.” IfsWayTryingDifferentWalksFourUniqueMilesSpotsPerceiveDifferent WaysNeighborhoodBike Author:Nolan Bushnell
“If you don't hire at least one or two people that are smarter than you are, then you're a terrible manager and I don't need you.” PeopleIfsNeedsTwoBusinessTerribleManagersSmarterNeed YouDon't Need YouI Don't Need You Author:Nolan Bushnell
“A lot of people think that success is luck and being in the right place at the right time. But I think if you’re willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create an awful lot of your own luck.” PeopleIfsThinkingWillingHard WorkHarderLuckAwfulRight TimeRight PlaceWork Harder Author:Nolan Bushnell