High speed Quote by Robin Williams
“When I find out a hotel doesn't have a DSL, it's like "What? There's no toilet?" Once you get used to high speed you ain't going back”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Tonight Show, 1995
Lack of basic amenities feels absurd after experiencing high-speed convenience; we become accustomed to modern comforts and resist returning to slower alternatives.
In simple terms: Missing a simple feature feels shocking when used to fast internet.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate and adapt to varying technology levels.
Themes
technology
adaptation
comfort zones
Mood
humorous
observational
Type
anecdotal
philosophical
When to use this quote
- travel
- remote work
- education
- communication
Key Concepts
digital divide
expectation management
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay patient with slower tech?
- What can you do when essential services are missing?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone has access to high-speed services; adaptation may be necessary.
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