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oldskool demoscene quotes

Started by Triple Zero, May 03, 2010, 12:08:02 PM

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Triple Zero

May 03, 2010, 12:08:02 PM
I think there were a few people here interested in the demoscene. I just happened across the old Trixter quotes DB:

http://www.oldskool.org/demos/misc/demoquot.txt

If you remember the old atmosphere of the scene, there's some pretty good stuff in there.

like

"Good code isn't good design, and good design doesn't need good code." -- Charlatan

controversial and chunky! :) ["design" here refers to the graphics design/composition of the demo]
Ex-Soviet Bloc Sexual Attack Swede of Tomorrow™
e-prime disclaimer: let it seem fairly unclear I understand the apparent subjectivity of the above statements. maybe.

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May 03, 2010, 12:16:26 PM
"'Cause you see, a Lada is like a 386.  It may not be fast, it may not
look nice, and it may have flaky parts, but it will still run Second
Reality... most of the time." -- Psychoman, on the "Lada" (a cheap
Russian car)
Ex-Soviet Bloc Sexual Attack Swede of Tomorrow™
e-prime disclaimer: let it seem fairly unclear I understand the apparent subjectivity of the above statements. maybe.

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