Shigeru Miyamoto (1952 - now) is a Japanese video game developer at Nintendo. The rest of this post is some quotes from Miyamoto.
Video games
"Throughout the Zelda series I've always tried to make players feel like they are in a kind of miniature garden." (Quotes in Zelda: A tale of two video game legends by Steve Baster, CNN.com, 1998)
"Donkey Kong Country proves that players will put up with mediocre gameplay as long as the art is good." (AZQuotes.com)
Design
"A good idea is something that does not solve just one single problem, but rather can solve multiple problems at once." (Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto, Eurogamer.net)
