Jordan Mechner
born in 1964 AD; still alive (age ~60)
maker of the video game Prince of Persia
Quotes (Authored)
You know the end is in sight when you start thinking about the sequel.
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 151 (Stripe Press, 2020)
I just can't get over the way you can decide to do something and then the next thing you know, it's really happening.
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 249 (Stripe Press, 2020)
"What, exactly, am I waiting for?" I know what I want to do with my life. Why not just do it?
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 253 (Stripe Press, 2020)
The awful thing is, now that I have money, I feel the urge to keep it.
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 300 (Stripe Press, 2020)
Whatever happens, it won't be my excesses I'll regret, it'll be the things I held myself back from doing.
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 300 (Stripe Press, 2020)
Designating a particular moment as the end of a story is in some sense arbitrary, because life just keeps going on...
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- p. 305 (Stripe Press, 2020)
People like you better if you stand up for yourself.
- The Making of Prince of Persia
- (Stripe Press, 2020)