Not sure if it's the same story but there is also the Ivan Sutherland one reported by Alan Kay. > When asked, “How could you possibly have done the first inter

Not sure if it's the same story but there is also the Ivan Sutherland one reported by Alan Kay. > When asked, “How could you possibly have done the first interactive graphics program, the first non-procedural programming language, the first object oriented software system, all in one year?” Ivan replied: “Well, I didn’t know it was hard.”