Nolan Bushnell

Nolan Bushnell (born February 5, 1943 in Clearfield, Utah) is the founder of Atari, Inc. (now owned by Infogrames) and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters chain. He and Ralph Baer are widely recognized as leading pioneers of the video game industry.

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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

The ultimate inspiration is the deadline.
— Nolan Bushnell