Top 72 Quotes & Sayings by Cory Barlog - Page 2

I went to work with George Miller on game stuff, but to also learn every possible thing I could from somebody I admire so much.

The thing I really liked about the early 'God Of War' games was the idea that from the menu screen it felt like you went right into the game.

I enjoy flawed heroes that actually struggle, you know, with their own sort of path and are not really aware that they reach that level of being a hero.

There's nothing new, even 'new' is inspired by something. We're all, either consciously or unconsciously, we're inspired.

Puzzles are always a difficult thing, I don't think I've played any games where the puzzles are perfectly contextualised, unless the entire game is a puzzle game built upon that concept.

I think that's the beauty of the collaboration with a team. In the end, it never turns out how you imagine, it always is this amalgam of bringing in different perspectives.

God of War 2,' for me, was great because we were experts at the platform. You know, it was at the end of the PS2's lifecycle and we knew everything about it.

But I think it shortsells any idea when you say there's a similar part to something else, like 'aw man, 'The Avengers' is ripping off 'Batman.' You've got people running around in outfits.' Of course, there are outfitted people and there's superhero stuff, but it's not just ripping off 'Batman.'

If something evokes a strong emotional reaction in me, I need to push myself in that direction.

Gotta know the rules to break the rules.

But that's a part of life; you're going through and nothing ever works out how you wanted. Nothing ever completed cleanly the way that you wanted. It is sloppy and messy, and when you think it's over, 'Oh great. We have a bit more to do.' There's always another bit of road ahead, even when you think you've gotten to the end.

Certain games, I think it's great that they give you a continuing experience.