…You can take the guy’s clothes off so he’s only wearing, like, kind of super underwear type stuff, and he’s barefoot and he and he has a sword, and then he rides a horse like that… And it’s like, you can ride a bear. You can… I just run around picking mushrooms. I pick mushrooms, I make dishes, then I start fires.

Sometimes I catch a horse, I ride it.

I watch the sunset from a bridge. I found this one place where you can go and sit up on the top of the hill. And every morning the dragon of that area comes out and flies within, like, one foot of your face. And it’s the most beautiful creature.

From Vox’s Today, Explained podcast, 5/12/2023: How Zelda Changed Gaming (transcript)