Nolan Bushnell Quotes

Nolan Kay Bushnell is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain. Bushnell has been inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame and the Consumer Electronics Association Hall of Fame, received the BAFTA Fellowship and the Nations Restaurant News "Innovator of the Year" award, and was named one of Newsweek's "50 Men Who Changed America." Bushnell has started more than twenty companies and is one of the founding fathers of the video game industry. He is on the board of Anti-Aging Games. In 2012 he founded an educational software company called Brainrush, that is using video game technology in educational software.

Nolan is credited with Bushnell's Law, an aphorism about games "easy to learn and difficult to master" being rewarding. Wikipedia

✵ 5. February 1943

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Nolan Bushnell Quotes

“The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It's as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.”

Nolan Bushnell

attributed in Entrepreneurship - In Cup of Tea, 2004-12-12 http://www.buzzle.com/editorials/12-10-2004-62751.asp,; and in Decision and Action http://www.topachievement.com/chuckgallozzi.html by Chuck Gallozzi,
but also attributed to Robert Browning in On business, brands and marketplace success http://www.acleareye.com/sandbox_wisdom/2005/01/robert_browning.html.

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