Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything.

The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others.

If computers are the wave of the future, displays are the surfboards.

Any nitwit can understand computers, and many do.

The problem is not software 'friendliness'. It is conceptual clarity. A globe does not say, 'good morning'. It is simple and clear, not 'friendly'.

Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.