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" 'Metal Gear Solid' is, for the most part, an infiltration game. You go somewhere, you execute your mission, then you go back. Those are your actions as the player. "

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" 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: The Twin Snakes' for Nintendo GameCube. "

Hideo Kojima

I Am

Design

Unique

" Games shouldn't only be fun. They should teach or spark an interest in other things. "

" My games are rather stressful games, where you have to play for a long time. "

" It's part of my ritual to watch a new film every day, no matter what. It's important to me. "

Hideo Kojima

Every Day

Important

" My parents were born in the 1930s, and they experienced the air raids on Tokyo. "

" When I was small, I was always thinking about different worlds in my head. "

" As a creator, I always want to betray fans' expectations. "

" I have to have a creative role; otherwise, I simply wouldn't come into work. "

" I don't like necessarily that people think 'Metal Gear' defines me. I love 'Metal Gear,' don't get me wrong. But as a creator, I really want to work on other projects, including new games. "

" If it weren't for Miyamoto-san, I wouldn't be where I am. "

Hideo Kojima

Were

Where

" People nowadays don't know about the Cold War and the U.S.'s old rivalry with the U.S.S.R. "

" As a game creator, I'm not 100% satisfied when looking back at the previous game that I released. "

" Every time I make a new game, I put all of my effort completely into that game. It's like putting all your effort into a new child that's being born. Once the project is done, I can step back and look at it objectively, which is when I can see a lot of flaws. That's when I start to make a new game that tries to fix some of those flaws. "

" The last remaining thing that must be communicated to the next generation is an aging figure that still continues to change. "

Hideo Kojima

Aging

Change

" My parents were huge fans of westerns, European cinema, and horror in particular. They wouldn't just show me kids' films. "

Hideo Kojima

Parents

Horror

" I don't really want to be a celebrity. "

" At Disneyland, you never go 'backstage' - even when you're in the bathroom. "

" When I was a child, there really weren't very many video games, but I do have memories of 'Pong.' Maybe it was 'Pong.' It was a home system in Japan, so maybe it wasn't the real 'Pong.' It was just sort of a Japanese game that was similar to 'Pong.' "

" I want to show people how there are variations and different interpretations of good and evil. "

" The painter has total control over what they're showing to the viewer. "

" In any game, you have an enemy coming at yourself that you have to shoot. If you go back to 'Space Invaders,' they shoot at you when they come at you, so how are you going to protect yourself? You're going to shoot, and that is a typical videogame. "

" Many people are taking 2D games and making them into 3D games by recreating the characters in polygons. But the gameplay's still the same, and that's not what they should be doing. "

" One of my first dreams when I was a child was becoming a painter. "

" Normally, when people compose for film, you give them the film, and they look at it, and they compose it. "

" I have always had a fascination about what's inside a human being. "

" 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 synthesis of all these various aspects into a whole, and that, in itself, can be perceived as art. "

" I believe that this cooperation between Nokia and Konami will form the perfect match to share the vast potential of mobile entertainment content with users all around the world. "

" To be honest, my friends weren't really as into making films as I was. But I convinced them all to make some zombie films with me. "

" There are so many books and movies I like; I never mention specific ones. "

" 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 factors I hadn't thought about. "