“So, that notion of hypertext seemed to me immediately obvious because footnotes were already the ideas wriggling, struggling to get free, like a cat trying to get out of your arms.” TryingIdeasStruggleArmsCatNotionObviousFootnotes Author:Ted Nelson
“My career divides in two: before and after 9/11. In the first part I was trying to show that Islam is relevant to political concerns. If you want to understand Muslims, I argued, you need to understand the role of Islam in their lives. Now that seems obvious.” IfsWantNeedsTryingFirstsTwoShowsSeemsPoliticalCareersRolesConcernIslamObviousDividesRelevantBefore And After Author:Daniel Pipes
“When we started Skype, if you look at analyst reports, no one forecasted it as a big business. Also when Google started, it was not fashionable to be in search. It's not trying to do the obvious - that's the hard part.” IfsTryingLooksHardBigsObviousReportsGoogleFashionableBig BusinessAnalystsSkype Author:Niklas Zennstrom
“We like to have a point of view in our stories, not an obvious moral, but a worthwhile theme. ... All we are trying to do is give the public good entertainment. That is all they want.” WantGivingTryingStoriesFunViewsMoralObviousEntertainmentPoint Of ViewThemeWorthwhilePublic Good Author:Walt Disney
“I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.” TryingSometimesObviousRoutes Author:Al Yankovic