About Quote by Dan Hicks
“It's not about retro or modern, it's about this note or that note, which sounds better?”
About This Quote
The quote highlights the importance of evaluating ideas based on their merit rather than their era or style.
In simple terms: Judge ideas by quality, not age.
Focus on substance over trend.
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When to use this quote
- music criticism
- design decisions
- artistic choices
- product development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide which idea serves your purpose best?
- What criteria beyond era could guide your choice?
Preferences are subjective and may vary widely.