Vcr Quotes

#1. Synergy is the VCR of media right now - discredited, outdated and left behind.

David Zinczenko

#2. Nothing is real until you put it in the VCR.

J.G. Ballard

#3. Every time a new technology enables more choice, whether it's the VCR or the Internet, consumers clamor for it. Choice is simply what we want and, apparently, what we've always wanted.

Chris Anderson

#4. It is still true that it is easier to compose a poem in the form of a manual for adjusting a VCR than it is to write a piece using just tuning as a symphony.

Brian Ferneyhough

#5. Every coach should be recording games to watch ... use your VCR.

Don Meyer

#6. I used to go over to my friend's house and we'd watch VCR tapes, three of them a day, and I was like, "I could come up with better stories than this." And I've wanted to write films ever since.

Michelle Rodriguez

#7. You might be a redneck if ... you bought a VCR so you could tape wrestling while you are at work.

Jeff Foxworthy

#8. Fair use is important to innovators as well as consumers. It's fair use that allowed the VCR to innovate on top of the television.

Joe Kraus

#9. And this was what bothered him about owning a VCR. If that cowboy was yours for the taking - yours at the flip of a switch - what was to stop you from abandoning human contact altogether? He

Armistead Maupin

#10. Entire sections of them simply cannot be translated - the characters are legible and well-known, but when put together they do not say anything that leaves an imprint on the modern mind."
"Like instructions for programming a VCR.

Neal Stephenson

#11. I suppose I should get a VCR, but the only thing I like about television is its ephemerality.

P. J. O'Rourke

#12. Do you know what the good side of crack is? If you're up at the right hour, you can get a VCR for $1.50. You can furnish your whole house for $10.95.

Chris Rock

#13. There was no DVR, no Netflix, and no binge-watching. We didn't even have a VCR till I was nearly out of high school.

Susanna Kearsley

#14. America ... Do not touch my TV, my DVD, my stereo, my dual-deck VCR. Do not touch my old school, my new school, my slow jams, my party jams, my happy rap, and you better not touch ... My James Brown.

Bernie Mac

#15. I have two young kids. So my VCR, like, you kind of have to sift through a lot of, like, 'Animal Mechanicals,' 'Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.'

Kathryn Hahn

#16. Today is a time of turbulence and stagnation, of threat and promise from a competitor: the magic, omnivorous videocassette recorder (VCR). In other words, it is business as usual.

Richard Corliss

#17. Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD. All customer expectations are only what you and your competitor have led him to expect. He knows nothing else.

W. Edwards Deming

#18. Just like the VCR opened the film and TV industries to unimaginable new revenue streams, search, RSS and the Internet will do the same for marketers and media companies.

John Battelle

#19. Everyone knows what a hypocrite is. That's the guy who gripes about the sex, violence and nudity on his VCR.

Zig Ziglar

#20. And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.

Niklas Zennstrom

#21. The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.

Jack Valenti

#22. If the only people who can succeed in politics are people who go in at 25, that'd be too bad. That'd be a shame.

Michael Ignatieff

#23. My parents were wonderful people, but there were terrible rows between them, and at times I found the atmosphere at home unbearable. The Arthur Ransome books gave me an alternative childhood and the tools to escape.

Michelle Magorian

#24. Student diversity in classrooms increases the need for diversity in teaching approaches.

Kay M. Price

#25. Dina listens to conservative talk radio, belongs to a fundamentalist Christian church, and has a "Guns don't kill people - abortion clinics do" bumper sticker on her car.

Christina Baker Kline

#26. ~Never mimic. Be true to yourself. Never give up on your dreams or your heart.~

Sheila R. Cone

#27. Movies are a commitment. They take years of your life and they have big consequences. That's one of the bad things about movies - you're stuck with the aftermath.

Mary Harron

#28. Wouldn't it be nice if our lives were like VCRs , and we could 'fast forward' through the crummy times?

Charles M. Schulz

#29. Roselyn lost her taste for bacon momentarily, which was as long as she was ever capable of losing it.

Thomm Quackenbush

#30. By the year 2000, all Americans must be able to set the clocks on their VCRs.

George H. W. Bush

#31. If we center our lives on BMWs, RVs, VCRs, PCs and the other acronyms of consumerism, we cannot expect our children to do otherwise.

Johnnetta B. Cole