Point and Click Quotes

So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic.

There are plans for a Wii port of 'Gray Matter,' and I hope it happens.

I love 'Gabriel Knight' and will always be proud of it. Despite the fact that I've done many other things, it seems to be the one thing that people remember. I hope 'Gray Matter' is as memorable.

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

I have big hands. I can't do the touch-screen thing. I'm a button guy. I want to press buttons.

What was so special about the Mac, we all know, was the graphical computer interface.

When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology.

Using the HTTP protocol, computer scientists around the world began making the Internet easier to navigate by inventing point-and-click browsers. One browser in particular, called Mosaic, created in 1993 at the University of Illinois, would help popularize the Web, and therefore the Net, as no software tool had yet done.

Whoever invented double clicking should be shot in the head! Twice!

'Botanicula' tells the story of a group of twigs, nuts, and leaves trying to escape with the life essence of a tree in tow before nasties from another world destroy them and everything else in their path. Yes, it's a point-and-click adventure game, but behind every click, there's a bit of joy to be found. Bugs sing. Bees dance.

The computer industry began with home-brew boxes that everyone had to program for themselves, but that was a huge hassle. The computer revolution didn't explode until the first Macintosh arrived, with its point-and-click simplicity.

People are very confused about how to do things on a computer, but generally, if you hover your cursor over things, it will tell you what it is.

In computers, we do all kinds of manual manipulations. We grab and drag icons. We click on and open windows. We pull down a screen. We stretch a screen. We scroll up and down.

The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face, that you had control over it, that were confronted with it and could steer it.

'Monkey Island 2' was a huge game for me. It kind of taught me all about comedy.