Ivan Sutherland Quotes

I just need to figure out how things work.

Knowledge is a rare thing -- you gain by giving it away.

It's very satisfying to take a problem we thought difficult and find a simple solution. The best solutions are always simple.

The screen is a window through which one sees a virtual world. The challenge is to make that world look real, act real, sound real, feel real.

It's not an idea until you write it down.

There are about a dozen great computer graphics people and Jim Blinn is six of them.

A display connected to a digital computer gives us a chance to gain familiarity with concepts not realizable in the physical world. It is a looking glass into a mathematical wonderland.

The cinema camera doesn't make movies; it allows movies to be made. It's the creative people who make it real to people.

It's not the school, the curriculum, or the teacher, but motivation that is the single most important ingredient in learning.