I caught Faraday's face between my hands and broke off the…
““I caught Faraday's face between my hands and broke off the kiss, breathless. "I've just thought of something," I said. "Something we haven't tried." "There's a lot of things we haven't tried," he said, "but I'm going to refrain from the obvious, and assume you're talking about the wormhole. What is it?””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A scientist proposes avoiding obvious solutions, encouraging creative thinking beyond conventional limits.
In simple terms: Think beyond the obvious.
Embrace unconventional ideas.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- research brainstorming
- design thinking
- scientific inquiry
- artistic creation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What obvious paths have you overlooked?
- How can you balance novelty with feasibility?
Obvious solutions may be practical; ignoring them can be risky.