Backward Quote by David Tang
“I'm not terribly technological. I'm awfully backward about iPads and BlackBerries and suchlike; I still have a great fondness for Teletext, and I clung onto my fax machine for as long as I could, but eventually you have to move with the times.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Insider, 2015
The speaker admits lagging behind modern tech but values older tools, yet acknowledges the need to adapt to current technology.
In simple terms: I’m behind on new gadgets but must keep up with change.
Key Takeaway
Embrace new tech while honoring the past.
Themes
adaptation
technology
nostalgia
progress
learning
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
advice
personal narrative
When to use this quote
- updating workplace tools
- personal tech upgrades
- training sessions
- bridging tech divides
Key Concepts
digital literacy
change management
generational gaps
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance nostalgia with necessity?
- What steps will you take to modernize?
A Different Perspective
Older methods may still be useful, but reliance on them can hinder efficiency.
