Top 133 Analog Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
No one disputes that online businesses offer much more variety than their analog counterparts.
I am an analog, slide-rule kind of guy.
'Hedwig' is unabashedly analog. — © John Cameron Mitchell
'Hedwig' is unabashedly analog.
Both analog and digital developments have intensified the viral nature of sonic culture.
We live in a digital world, but we're fairly analog creatures.
I had the time to take the original analog tapes and fix all the things I didn't like, so all I left was essentially the benefits of the analog with none of the disadvantages.
We grew up understanding how the analog sound is a driving force for music.
We have said that consciousness is an operation rather than a thing, a repository, or a function. It operates by way of analogy, by way of constructing an analog space with an analog 'I' that can observe that space, and move metaphorically in it. It operates on any reactivity, excerpts relevant aspects, narratizes and conciliates them together in a metaphorical space where such meanings can be manipulated like things in space.
I generally use a lot of analog instruments, a few synths from the '80s like the Roland Juno-106, and an old Fender bullet guitar.
Those folks who try to impose analog rules on digital content will find themselves on the wrong side of the tidal wave.
Analog was perfected over 70 years, though. Digital will one day be fantastic. I'm sure of it.
Tactility was rejected in conceptual photography. I embrace the possibilities of my medium. Surface, texture, and tactility is something analog photography can do well, or it is something I can do well in analog photography. It can be hard to know what or who is in control.
Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music. — © John Lydon
Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music.
I thought that it would be interesting to have a mirror and grab a light and shine it around in different ways. It's an analog to the acoustic reflections that we're going to be trying to activate as well.
I'm a very tactile learner, so I need analog index cards, moving them all about, trying out various sequences for the book's architecture.
The Mobius strip is only an analog for the reality of what it is.
The digital tools allow us to have control over what and how we can alter an image that was unimaginable in the era of analog photography.
We're kind of looking at a future where people acknowledge the hybridization of digital and analog, and appreciate and understand that they both affect each other.
As so much music is listened to via MP3 download, many will never experience the joy of analog playback, and for them, I feel sorry. They are missing out.
You can't live in the digital and die in the analog.
The message from 'Analog Man' is that I'm back, and it won't be 20 years until the next album.
Every console, I don't give a damn if it's analog or digital-hell, every mixing situation today-is the brainchild of Bill Putnam.
I'm a huge Boards Of Canada fan. They're my favorite contemporary band. The interesting thing about Boards Of Canada is, they use analog and digital recording techniques, and nobody really knows how they get their sound. But I think that very warm, enveloping analog sound.
I don't have any computers in my studio, it's all analog tape. All analog tape, all old equipment, I mean my mics are like from the 60's and early 70's, everything in there is old.
Conscious mind is a spatial analog of the world and mental acts are analogs of bodily acts. Consciousness operates only on objectively observable things. Or, to say it another way with echoes of John Locke, there is nothing in consciousness that is not an analog of something that was in behavior first.
'Brace the Wave' is an acoustic-electric record recorded with electricity on analog-digital and digitally-analog equipment.
When you're recording to analog tape, it captures performance and you can't necessarily manipulate that in different ways. It is what it is.
I always liked American Analog Set.
You are an analog girl, living in a digital world.
One minute we're over here, the next minute we're doing something completely different. But it's interesting because you are producing so many things you couldn't do with analog.
Digital for storage and quickness. Analog for fatness and warmth.
I'm not on any social media. I'm a bit analog when it comes to the Internet and technology.
We have all this digital equipment, and sometimes this analog stuff comes back and people say "Oh my god!" It makes a different sounding music.
What we want to be is something completely new. There is no physical analog for what Amazon.com is becoming.
We are analog beings living in a digital world, facing a quantum future.
Luckily for both the tech industry and Hollywood, there is only one thing that counts - use of the Internet is still growing exponentially, as consumers shift to digital everything from analog.
I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.
I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital. — © Colin Trevorrow
I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital.
People are so into digital recording now they forgot how easy analog recording can be.
PhotoDisc is an entirely digital provider in both CD-ROM and the Internet. Getty was primarily an analog distributor.
You need to change analog-business rules to meet Web-deliverable rules - not the other way around.
But the rhythm of the mix tape is the rhythm of romance, the analog hum of a physical connection between two sloppy, human bodies.
In '83, not only was there no such thing as performance motion capture technology, there was no such thing as digital animation. This was the analog era.
I love music with real instruments. I'm not one of those guys that's a purist about analog vs. digital, but I love the analog approach. Sonically, I connect to that.
One day, digital will be it. Analog will just be another oddity, and that's fine, too. I have no great misgivings about it, but there will always be something to analog. It's the smell of the tape and all that visceral, physical stuff.
We believe that the next generation of powerful mobile companies have a deep understanding of the world as a unified whole, where digital and analog experiences affect each other rather than transporting analog experiences into the digital realm.
Oddly enough, Black Panther's almost like an analog to Tarzan.
I tried to make a honky-tonk country record - rough-hewn, cut fast, and all analog - like I wasn't hearing anymore. — © Sturgill Simpson
I tried to make a honky-tonk country record - rough-hewn, cut fast, and all analog - like I wasn't hearing anymore.
My studio is fully analog. There's nothing modern. There's not even a computer in my studio.
Regardless what technology is, I like analog too.
I won't say I'm analog. I'm not like Jack White. I'm more like 1991.
Death Cab is a militantly analog band. We'll continue moving forward with our sound, but there will be no crossover.
The scarce water of Dune is an exact analog of oil scarcity. CHOAM is OPEC.
Analog is more beautiful than digital, really, but we go for comfort.
One of the many conditions that have to be met for a brain to become a mind, and therefore have consciousness, is 'the analog I' around which all the simultaneous inflow of sensations and stimulations are reflected and organized.
I like to work with a combination of analog and Pro Tools. I love the sound of analog tape, but there's so many things you can do with Pro Tools that would be incredibly difficult and very time-consuming with analog.
It's amazing being a member of perhaps the last analog generation - being born in the late '40s, growing up in the '50s and '60s, when it was still a very analog world. And in New Orleans those days, the country was just next door, as it were. You didn't have to travel miles and miles to get out in the woods. There's tons of fishing, obviously, in New Orleans, and tons of hunting. That was part of the cycle of life, to get fresh meat from the butcher or go duck hunting and get it yourself. It wasn't malicious or insensitive. It was just there, and you used it.
I remember disassembling and putting an old analog alarm clock together. It was a lot of fun figuring out why it still worked with that one spring missing.
'Muppets' is incredibly analog, 'Alice' is very digital.
I don't think much about the digital world... because I am in the analog world!
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