"A lot of people call Dizzy old fashioned but so is the bible."

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Source : Interview with Ethan Iverson, ethaniverson.com. April 2011.

Mickey Roker

#People Quotes #Dizzy Quotes #Old Fashioned Quotes

“I didn't come out of a cereal box.”
“If gold ruste, what shall iren do?”
“Alix [ MacKenzie] had stopped teaching because we had a child and she stayed home to take care of the baby, and I taught.”
“It's nice that psychedelic music is kind of a buzzword. When I started with Vincent Black Shadow, stoner-rock was getting big, but it was more of a riff-oriented thing. Now people are starting to get into the 60's-Pink Floyd-acid-pop viewpoint.”
“The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics.”
“...[D]ivision of labor, in my mind, is one of the dangers of work-based technology. Modern IT infrastructure allows us to break projects into very small, discrete parts and assign each person to do only one of the many parts. In so doing, companies run the risk of taking away employees' sense of the big picture, purpose, and sense of completion.”
“The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.”
“Kant's style is so heavy that after his pure reason, the reader longs for unreasonableness.”

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