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Quotes About Happening

I haven't seen it this busy since I've been an IndyCar driver. So I think that's a great kind of thing that's happening for the IndyCar Series, in general, right now. But it's an event that I'm very proud to be part of. I love it. I can't wait to come back next year.
~ Dan Wheldon
A theatre is not a blank page for editorial, it is not a soapbox or a Tannoy system: it is a conscience that wakes with what is happening in the space, and wakes further still in response to what people are making of it.
~ Andrew O'Hagan
My desire is to continue to make the audience proud of what's happening in the television world of 'The Walking Dead.'
~ Chad Coleman
Everything in the world of things and animals is still filled with happening, which you can take part in.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
I don't have much knowledge yet in grief - so this massive darkness makes me small. You be the master: make yourself fierce, break in: then your great transforming will happen to me, and my great grief cry will happen to you.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
if there is nothing in common between you and other people, try being close to things, they will not desert you; there are the nights still and the winds that go through the trees and across many lands; among things and with the animals everything is still full of happening, in which you may participate;
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
if there is nothing in common between you and other people, try being close to things, they will not desert you; there are the nights still and the winds that go through the trees and across many lands; among things and with the animals everything is still full of happening;
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Last, we may suppose that it gave pleasure both to relate and to hear wonderful stories, because such is human nature; and the pleasure can be increased, at least till the point of incredulity is reached, by exaggerating the wonderful. So some real happening at the base of an account may be reconstructed by shrinking the account down to the physically possible.
~ Ramsay MacMullen
When the story is in your mind, then you see its relevance to something happening in your own life. It gives you perspective on what's happening to you. With the loss of that, we've really lost something because we don't have a comparable literature to take its place.
~ Joseph Campbell
I've been thinking of a poet who is dying in New York, how these days she reads her beloved Dante, perhaps looking for something to frame what is happening to her. And whom, I wonder, do I turn to? Whom in this century do I read as if my life depended upon it?
~ Joseph Stroud
Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics.
~ Warren Beatty
Far sentire qui quel che succede là era la sua unica passione: la principessa Ubiquità in persona. (Liesl Fraenkel)
~ Daniel Pennac
nothing in the history of mankind is ever repeated, things that at first glance seem the same are scarcely even similar; each individual is a star unto himself, everything happens always and never, all things repeat themselves ad infinitum yet are unique.
~ Danilo Kiš
Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.
~ James Broughton
Though something told him there was a better chance of Gally bringing him flowers than of passing a day in the Glade with nothing strange happening.
~ James Dashner
Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year.
~ James Lovelock
Too late, too late, too late; it had happened.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Anything that happens, happens.
~ Douglas Adams
He instituted this, er, Chair of Chronology to see if there was any particular reason why one thing happened after another and if there was any way of stopping it. Since the answers to the three questions were, I knew immediately, yes, no, and maybe, I realized I could then take the rest of my career off.
~ Douglas Adams
HISTORICAL UNDERDOSING: To live in a period of time when nothing seems to happen. Major symptoms include addiction to newspapers, magazines, and TV news broadcasts. ¶ HISTORICAL OVERDOSING: To live in a period of time when too much seems to happen. Major symptoms include addiction to newspapers, magazines, and TV news broadcasts.
~ Douglas Coupland
If everyone is asleep in bed and it's dark and something happens, then that event is deemed to have taken place in The Middle Of The Night.
~ Alan Davies
Luther could say, 'It is not a bad, but a very good sign if the opposite of what we pray for appears to happen. Just as it is not a good sign if our prayers eventuate in the fulfillment of all we ask for. If everything were to go the way I want it, I would end up in that kind of false security which is really an instrument of the divine judgment.
~ Alan F. Johnson
Ricky clearly never hurried, he was his own lazy happening.
~ Alan Hollinghurst
The reality is that anti-black racism is a global phenomenon, and it looks different in each context, but if you look at the outcomes, if you listen and look at the experiences, you will see that it's clear, and it's happening across the globe.
~ Opal Tometi