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Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock-n-roll. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
The only time I waste is time I spend doing something that, in my gut, I know I shouldn't. If I choose to spend time playing video games or sleeping in, then it's time well spent, because I chose to do it. I did it for a reason - to relax, to decompress or to feel good, and that was what I wanted to do. -- Simon Sinek
Actors wait tables, directors work at video stores. -- Joss Whedon
I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go. -- Travis Barker
The obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly -- Guillermo del Toro
Some people say video games rot your brain, but I think they work different muscles that maybe you don't normally use. -- Ezra Koenig
I enjoy doing these silly little videos, and a lot of stuff online is stuff I actually created for my live comedy shows. -- Tom Lenk
I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen. -- Steve Wozniak
Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game. -- Guillermo del Toro
Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game. -- Jaron Lanier
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value. -- Carl Sagan
Some people think literature is high culture and that it should only have a small readership. I don't think so... I have to compete with popular culture, including TV, magazines, movies and video games. -- Haruki Murakami
I got so passionate about technology. Hacking to me was like a video game. It was about getting trophies. I just kept going on and on, despite all the trouble I was getting into, because I was hooked. -- Kevin Mitnick
Appropriation is the idea that ate the art world. Go to any Chelsea gallery or international biennial and you'll find it. It's there in paintings of photographs, photographs of advertising, sculpture with ready-made objects, videos using already-existing film. -- Jerry Saltz
I feel like once the song is done, you put it out there and if people want to do bizarre remixes, if people want to make strange videos, great. You know, like chaos theory applied to the music business. -- Moby
Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each grows out of the other, and we need them all. -- Arthur C. Clarke
The word 'geek' today does not mean what it used to mean. A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video game geeks, car geeks, military geeks, and sports geeks. Being a geek just means that you're passionate about something. -- Olivia Munn
People worry about kids playing with guns, and teenagers watching violent videos; we are scared that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands - literally thousands - of songs about broken hearts and rejection and pain and misery and loss. -- Nick Hornby
The greatest enemy of hunger for God is not poison but apple pie. It is not the banquet of the wicked that dulls our appetite for heaven, but endless nibbling at the table of the world. It is not the X-rated video, but the prime-time dribble of triviality we drink in every night. -- John Piper
Here it is: our collaboration with Project Spark . Instead of a traditional music video for GUILTY ALL THE SAME (feat. Rakim), we are giving you this as a starting line for you guys to create and share. This is the first interactive, remixable game. We look forward to seeing what you make with it. -- Joe
It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's really funny, and I'll get, like, a million views. But to the right of me, there will be a video of a kitten that falls into a toilet bowl, and it's three seconds long, and it will get 25 million views. -- Ben Schwartz
Video gives people a voice. -- Chad Hurley
Video games are ubiquitous now. -- Eugene Jarvis
Video games lend themselves completely to 3-D. -- Howard Stringer
Video just accesses international information so much more readily. -- Ann Macbeth
Video games and computers have become babysitters for kids. -- Taylor Kitsch
Video games are a huge, incredibly popular, world-transforming medium. -- Austin Grossman
Video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe. -- Vin Diesel
Video games just can't compare with the variety and intensity of reading. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Viral word-of-mouth marketing for GoPro is massive. Video is really the conduit. -- Nick Woodman
Video games are meant to be just one thing. Fun. Fun for everyone! -- Satoru Iwata
Video games are perfect to make into films because they are so visual. -- Milla Jovovich
Guns don't kill people. Video games, the media and Obama's budget kill people. -- Wayne LaPierre
Video is universal and allows people around the world to communicate and exchange ideas. -- Chad Hurley
I worked at Suncoast Video for two years during the summer in high school. -- Topher Grace
Video is the most interesting and engaging way to share an idea with others. -- Chad Hurley
Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. -- Ray Bradbury
Video games offer violent messages, and even the sports video games include taunting and teasing. -- Geoffrey Canada
Video games paid for my house. What am I saying? Go ahead and keep playing! -- Ernest Cline
Video is freeing, but also lazier. You have to recreate the love of the moment. -- Leos Carax
Video for the Internet has become a testing ground for mediums that actually have revenue. -- Mark Cuban
When I started half.com, our three biggest competitors were Borders, Tower Records and Blockbuster Video. -- Josh Kopelman
I eventually shifted to video. Video opened up new conditions, or freed me from old conditions ... -- Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
Video is just one part of a marketing plan. It fits certain messages & people better than others. -- Steve Garfield
Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer. -- Bill Budge
Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don't do that. -- Ray Bradbury
Video games have become this really weird medium where it's not quite mainstream but it's not quite art either. -- Mike Tucker
When I was 3, my mom sent in a video of me singing George Strait to 'America's Funniest Home Videos.' -- Austin Mahone
I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad... -- Guillermo del Toro
I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. -Video barbam et pallium; philosophum nondum video -- Aulus Gellius
Inherently participatory in nature, Community Video focusing on using video to enable communities to communicate amongst themselves as well as with others. -- Ben Edwards
In this 21st century, bedtime doesn't matter at all. All that matters is what you set for your DVR [Digital Video Recorder]. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it. -- Carrot Top
It's fun to grow with a character over the course of a TV series. Video games are usually a much more condensed process. -- Laura Bailey
Video games don't make people go nuts. I played Super Mario forever. Not once hopping on a turtle or smash my head through a brick ceiling. -- Dane Cook
The MTV Video Awards were never about the video, but about the song. Most of the time it was just to glorify people for the wrong reason. -- Michel Gondry
The MTV Video Awards were never about the video, but about the song. Most of the time it was just to glorify people for the wrong reason." -- Michel Gondry
Video can seem like just another challenge to overcome, but I see a major increase in my business and brand awareness, all from the power of video. -- Lewis Howes
Video games and YouTube.com are creatively booming, even though Web design, as demonstrated by the ugly clutter of most major news sites, is in the pits. -- Camille Paglia
I watched the MTV Video Music Awards every year, telling myself that one day I'm going to be there, and it's like, finally - I made it! -- Christina Aguilera
Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks. -- Bill Viola
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Video is moving online in a big way. It's proven to be a challenging market for some companies that start out as a pure Internet company such as Joost. -- Niklas Zennstrom
In high school, I worked at The Video Room in Oakland, California. It had the largest selection of laser discs in the Bay Area. One guy owned all of them. -- Colin Trevorrow
Everyone has played video games at some point these days, and video games are fun. -- PewDiePie
I didn't grow up playing video games. I grew up catching crawdads in the creek and minnows and lizards and snakes. -- Blake Shelton
When it comes to the video channels and the programs, the radio stations, the music is geared towards kids, and it's made by kids. -- Prince
While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience. -- Jet Li
I'm a mama's boy because everything I do is with respect to my mother. I won't do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother. -- Mr. T
We cannot and will not ban the creation of violent video games. But, we can prevent the distribution of these disturbing games to children, where their effects can be negative. -- Herb Kohl
My high-school years were so mediocre - I moved out when I was 16 and started living with my girlfriend who was 10 years older. Apart from that, I was just a video nerd. -- Jason Reitman
There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They think all video games must be too difficult. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
I see fighters make funny videos about me and stick them on Facebook and get 20 likes. When I make a video, I sell it to Fox and make seven figures. That's the difference. -- Conor McGregor
My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just let go, blow somebody up and fight somebody from another dimension. It's all escapism. -- Wayne Brady
Technology is permeating every single thing we do... And to the extent that we can better expose our young people to all the different ways that technology can be used, not just for video games or toys, we're planning for the future. -- Marc Morial
My wife Juliana and I first saw Eurovision while on our honeymoon in Greece in 2006, and we were amazed by it. They basically recreate a music video onstage, and pyro cannons, LED video screens, background dancers, fireworks, costume changes, and wind machines are their tools. -- Seamus Dever
Riding my motorcycle around L.A. is like my own video game. But unlike many folks at the wheel, I am occupied with getting where I'm going and keeping myself safe. Most people are applying makeup, texting, and checking out the beauty in the next car. -- Hugh Laurie
This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead of building model cars or airplanes or doing something creative. Kids today never say, 'Man, I'm really into remote-controlled steamboats.' -- Jack White
But audio is a component of video, so there's always been that anyway, and although we've never expressed a visual side apart from the Grateful Dead movie, I don't find it that remote, you know what I mean? It's a departure of sorts, but it's like a first cousin. -- Jerry Garcia
Every age has its storytelling form, and video gaming is a huge part of our culture. You can ignore or embrace video games and imbue them with the best artistic quality. People are enthralled with video games in the same way as other people love the cinema or theatre. -- Andy Serkis
The video game culture was an important thing to keep alive in the film because we're in a new era right now. The idea that kids can play video games like Grand Theft Auto or any video game is amazing. The video games are one step before a whole other virtual universe. -- Vin Diesel
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It's very difficult to get any footage of yourself doing what you love unless you have a friend who's a photographer or videographer and wants to document you. That was really the idea and the goal from the beginning: to help people get a good photo, and then it was to help people get a good video. -- Nick Woodman
For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen. I am just much more likely to try to link essays to webcasts or videos. The best way for these two media to move forward, to inform and make change, is in tandem; together they are more than the sum of their parts. -- Naomi Wolf
To the casual observer, the Dropbox demo video looked like a normal product demonstration, but we put in about a dozen Easter eggs that were tailored for the Digg audience. References to Tay Zonday and 'Chocolate Rain' and allusions to 'Office Space' and 'XKCD.' It was a tongue-in-cheek nod to that crowd, and it kicked off a chain reaction. -- Drew Houston
I like video games, but they are very violent. I want to create a video game in which you have to help all the characters who have died in the other games. 'Hey, man, what are you playing?' 'Super Busy Hospital. Could you leave me alone? I'm performing surgery! This guy got shot in the head, like, 27 times!' -- Demetri Martin
I've got an extra-specific story about Dr. Dre. I saw him when I was 9 years old in Compton - him and Tupac. They were shooting the second 'California Love' video. My pops had seen him and ran back to the house and got me, put me on his neck, and we stood there watching Dre and Pac in a Bentley. -- Kendrick Lamar
I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home. -- Vince Vaughn
I'm not a video game guy. I would rather throw around a football. -- Jeremy Piven
Music video played a huge role in developing my sensibility as a director. -- Tamra Davis
I love video. -- Chad Hurley
I love video games. -- Chandler Riggs
I'm a video game buff. -- Shawn Ashmore
I don't play video games. -- Clive Owen
I don't play video games. -- Clive Owen
I play video games, dude! -- Stephan Jenkins
Girlfriends, indeed: the anti-video game. -- Tom Bissell
I've spent hours playing video games. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
I didn't know much about video games. -- Anna Torv
It was literally like the video game! -- Greg Biffle
I'm the queen of the independent video! -- Kari Wuhrer
I would love to make video games. -- Spike Jonze
I like to play video games and read. -- Richard Sherman
My films do very well on home video. -- Christopher McQuarrie
The video game story-development process is incredibly broken. -- Austin Grossman
A good video can make all the difference -- Brian May
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I play a lot of ultra-violent video games. -- Cory Monteith
I did Hilary Duff's 'With Love' music video-slash-fragrance ad. -- Kellan Lutz
I restore vintage Atari XY arcade video game machines. -- Roger Avary
South Park started as a little video Christmas card. -- Joel Hodgson
Seeing Messi play is like watching a video game. -- Victoria Azarenka
Apparently I had a boner in the acceptance video -- Ashton Irwin
The heyday of video music was the mid 80's. -- Nina Blackwood
Don't just buy a new video game. Make one. -- Barack Obama
War is not some sort of Nintendo video game. -- Scott Ritter
I'm not a huge big fan of music video. -- Quentin Tarantino
A music video is so different to doing a movie. -- Rita Ora
My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo 'Mario Bros. -- Gina Carano

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