Doing things Quote by Takafumi Horie
“It's not that I'm deliberately trying to shock people all the time. I'm just doing things that are obvious to me. It's because the public doesn't understand my way of thinking that they get surprised.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Conference, 2018
Explains that his actions seem shocking because they are obvious to him, but misunderstood by the public.
In simple terms: Obvious actions appear shocking to others.
Key Takeaway
Communicate your logic clearly.
Themes
innovation
misunderstanding
public perception
Mood
defensive
thoughtful
Type
reflective
strategic
When to use this quote
- marketing
- leadership
Key Concepts
entrepreneurship
communication
cultural gaps
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you bridge the perception gap?
- What makes an idea seem obvious to one but shocking to another?
A Different Perspective
May seem self‑justifying.
