The internet is super smart. If you do something that is cool, that's actually worth people's time, then they'll adopt it. If… — Gabe Newell Dollars Copy Share Image
The Internet is changing what entertainment and sports is. It's not just a few people authoring an experience for others. It's really… — Gabe Newell Entertainment Copy Share Image
It feels a little bit funny coming here and telling you guys that Linux and open source are the future of gaming.… — Gabe Newell Bits Copy Share Image
George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most… — Gabe Newell Code Copy Share Image
Photoshop should be a free-to-play game. There's not really a difference between very traditional apps and how they enhance productivity and wandering… — Gabe Newell Bears Copy Share Image
One of the things that's interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of… — Gabe Newell Adapt Copy Share Image
A store is just a collection of content. The Steam store is this very safe, boring entertainment experience. Nobody says, 'I'm going… — Gabe Newell Boring Copy Share Image
If you look at a multi-player game, it's the people who are playing the game who are often more valuable than all… — Gabe Newell Animation Copy Share Image
If you look at the requirements for just one piece, like art, from one generation of games to the next, it will… — Gabe Newell Adaptable Copy Share Image
I consider Apple to be very closed. Let's say you have a book business, and you are charging 5 to 7 percent… — Gabe Newell Apple Copy Share Image
In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren't happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn't exist… — Gabe Newell Bunch Copy Share Image
A lot of times I make people better by getting stupid, distracting, bureaucratic stuff off their desk. That's an incredibly easy way… — Gabe Newell Better Copy Share Image
The culture at Valve is pretty much crowdsourced. The handbook is a wiki. One of the first things we say to new… — Gabe Newell Change Copy Share Image
Computing lets people express their creativity and unlock solutions, and code is computing's universal language. All young people, including girls, deserve to… — Gabe Newell Code Copy Share Image
I'd like to thank Sony for their gracious hospitality, and for not repeatedly punching me in the face. If I seem a… — Gabe Newell Butlers Copy Share Image
The easiest way to stop piracy is not by putting antipiracy technology to work. It’s by giving those people a service that’s… — Gabe Newell Better Copy Share Image
I think Windows 8 is a catastrophe for everyone in the PC space. I think we'll lose some of the top-tier PC/OEMs,… — Gabe Newell Bunch Copy Share Image
Growing up in the Sacramento Valley in the '70s, we were all pretty big into cars. Of course, I had to nerd… — Gabe Newell Big Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of games lose money; 10 percent make a lot of money. And there's a consistency around the competitive advantages you… — Gabe Newell Art Copy Share Image
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