Palmer Luckey Quotes

Certainly, virtual reality headsets are behind in resolution, but it'll all catch up pretty quickly once there's a consumer market and there's demand.

Virtual reality is inevitably going to become mainstream - it's only a question of how good it needs to be before the mainstream is willing to use it.

Computing is evolving beyond phones, and people are using it in context across many scenarios, be it in their television, be it in their car, be it something they wear on their wrist or even something much more immersive.

The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.

When I saw how real virtual reality can be, and that we can replace human vision with virtual vision, this can be the ultimate platform.

We've spent a lot of time on ergonomics. That was something we found to be really important as we iterated on the headset, from developer kits to Crescent Bay to the Rift.

I just think that VR and AR are going to be a really big deal.

Augmented reality will take some time to get right, but I do think that it's profound.

No one in Silicon Valley loves virtual reality or believes in its future as much as Clay Bavor.

I'm surprised that VR has come about so quickly. It's lucky I just happened to write a book imagining virtual reality right on the cusp of it actually happening.

Once you have perfect virtual reality, what else are you supposed to perfect?

If you have perfect virtual reality eventually, where you're be able to simulate everything that a human can experience or imagine experiencing, it's hard to imagine where you go from there.

Every application designed for 2D interfaces will be obsoleted by AR.

There's three things that you need for virtual reality to work. You need the hardware that's affordable and doesn't make people sick, you need an audience that is willing to pay for it, and you need the content.

I envision a world where our smartphone is central to our lives in a non-obtrusive and intelligent way.

VR has a whole range of things it's very good at, and there's a lot of things that it's going to be deficient at.

I believe AR is going to be the primary platform of the future for both work and entertainment.

I've just always been interested in moving past the keyboard and mouse.

We believe the future of computing should be natural.

By 2009, computers will disappear. Displays will be written directly onto our retinas by devices in our eyeglasses and contact lenses.

I feel in love with holography, which is that you don't have to wear anything or carry anything. It is augmented reality, if you will.

I worked on heads-up displays, virtual-reality technology, and holographic displays - all sorts of really cool technology.

We're trending towards the holodeck. Eventually we'll have a system that's indistinguishable from reality.

Jeron Lanier and 'Lawnmower Man.' That was VR. And there was the VFX1, that big giant VR prototype unit, and I was like, 'I am going to save my money and get one of those.' And then VR just sort of drifted away.

We treat human biology as our center point. Everyone already has a head-mounted display. It's your head!