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.

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

Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorizable and sequential when they can't. Everything is deeply intertwingled.

Everybody has only a 24-hour day. Most people, if they increase consumption of one medium (like magazines or books) will cut down on another (like TV). This drastically reduces the sort of growth some people have been expecting.

How is MS-DOS like MSG? Both raise your blood pressure and give you a tightening sensation around your forehead.

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.