Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe...

Who said "Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe... "?

"Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe... " is one of a famous quotes by Thomas Watson. Complete quote is as follows;
"Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."

What is "Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe... "?

"Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe five computers." This is a quote by Thomas Watson which is about Wisdom & Creativity. He is known to have been associated with numerous other thought provoking quotes on these topics like;

• Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
• Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

What does "Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe... " mean?

This quote is primarily about Creativity although it also includes other themes like Wisdom & Creativity. It is attributed to Thomas Watson. Complete quote is as follows;
"Famously wrong insights... I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."