Direct quote 2023-06
“But one thing that troubles me is that I turn 59 this year. I'm wondering how many I'll have time to make. ... That sense of fear has come over me just recently, I haven't had it before.”
What it documents
Kojima said his ideas come and go, overwriting one another, but one thing troubled him: he was turning 59 that year and wondered how many of them he would have time to realize. He said that sense of fear had come over him only recently and that he had not felt it before.
Sources
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds (documentary by Glen Milner; PlayStation Productions / Kojima Productions); official English SDH subtitles, 2023-06 (00:54:27,750–00:54:55,375). View source ↗
“My ideas come and go, overwriting each other. But one thing that troubles me is that I turn 59 this year. I'm wondering how many I'll have time to make. That sense of fear has come over me just recently, I haven't had it before.”