Quotes About Floppy Disks

#1. Not born to be rich, by 1981 I had nonetheless begun to use a PC that required for its operation the absorption of several hundred pages of protocols and the placement of very large floppy disks in the freezer to fix frequent crashes.

Mark Helprin

#2. good reasons to do bad things

Annabel Pitcher

#3. Work hard. Suit yourself, then you'll know at least one person is pleased.

Carole Estrup

#4. I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.

John Frankenheimer

#5. surfing, writing, composing, and programming deep into the night, like it's the early 1980s with the hue of poison-green CRT illuminating the room, Nike running shoes on the floor, hair metal poster on the door, and everything is infinite, made of fibre optics and floppy disks . . .

Mike Walker

#6. Only by keeping oneself in constant process of growth, under the constant influence of the best things in one's own age, does one become a companion halfway good enough for one's children.

Ellen Key

#7. We would not be interested in human beings if we did not have the hope of someday meeting someone worse off than ourselves.

Emil Cioran

#8. Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf.

Sam Ewing

#9. Things in Arizona don't just die; they bake and fry in the heat until there is nothing left.

Jeffry R. Halverson