Obsolescence Quotes

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Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.

Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence.

Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.

Planned obsolescence is not really a new concept. God used it with people.

Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence, and anyone who can read without moving his lips should know it by now.

The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Instead, most colleges are studies in obsolescence.

Britain today is suffering from galloping obsolescence.

Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Sometimes it is hard to make this understood.

Name anything - high-definition TV, computer obsolescence - and I'm pretty much annoyed by it.

In an age of multiple and massive innovations, obsolescence becomes the major obsession.

Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building, would you bend over and pick it up?!?

But planned obsolescence is possible only if the rate of technological change is contained.

Journalism, spooked by rumors of its own obsolescence, has stopped believing in itself. Groans of doom alternate with panicked happy talk.

Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned obsolescence of the things they make. Or sell.

Today the West exists only to bear witness to its own obsolescence.

Obsolescence is a factor which says that the new thing I bring you is worth more than the unused value of the old thing.

Obsolescence is the very hallmark of progress.

By fashion and built-in obsolescence the economies of machine production, instead of producing leisure and durable wealth, are duly cancelled out by the mandatory consumption on an even larger scale.

Obsolescence is the moment of superabundance.

God made the human body like a machine with built-in obsolescence.

Styling is designing for obsolescence.

Obsolescence is the key to innovation.

Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology of planned obsolescence.

People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.

Go spit in the face of our inevitable obsolescence and finish your @#$&ng novel.

by operating on the principle of human and material obsolescence, America eats her history alive.

Planned obsolescence is another word for progress.

Look― shoot all you want. With a camera you can barely capture a soul at a time. With planned obsolescence, you can terminate everyone's future at once and they'll never know what hit them.

Be persistent, be persistent, they say. But please, do not mistake being a pest for being persistent.