Quotes About Relevance

There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.

It tickles me, my daughter said that to me. She said, "Mommie, why is it that every time they say your name they put your age right behind it?"

I think of Steely Dan as being of its time, and it may be inseparable from its time.

Would you believe, I am still offered scripts and projects all the time?

Don't read a book out of its right time for you.

Written truth is four-dimensional. If we consult it at the wrong time, or read it at the wrong place, it is as empty and shapeless as a dress on a hook.

It is the beginning of all true criticism of our time to realize that it has really nothing to say, at the very moment when it has invented so tremendous a trumpet for saying it.

I'm excited about representing my gender, but at the same time it doesn't matter. I wouldn't say my gender has been a disadvantage.

Thanks to properly selecting the clients you will not be unnecessarily wasting time.

Every time I reach a new audience, that means I'm doing something right.

The radio craze will die out in time.

What reason has one for existing other than to be involved with what is actually being created in your particular time?

In a very short period of time, actors can become kind of relevant and hot.

I get a lot from all young people. I make movies for young people. If I made pictures for people my age, no one would see them. I hang with young people all the time.

I don't think you go out of style when you're living in the present most of the time. And I think that is what I do.

is any history really all that ancient?...Doesn't every moment from the past affect the present?

Women must find their own answer. That's the important thing. I'm no longer interested in books about women written by men. Even if I could believe in their objectivity, I just can't find their opinions relevant. Now I will only believe what a woman has to say about women, because even if it's not entirely true, it's her struggle and she's on the way to the answer.

Cuando más importante es una cosa, más parece que queramos callarla.

I, too, dislike it: there are things that are important beyond all this fiddle. Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it after all, a place for the genuine.

Anyone I may have used should feel happy that they even had a use. It's better than being useless.

We've always found that with people being so desensitized, things have to be really shocking and have to punch you in the face to get your attention. Then, once you've got their attention, you can say something they might remember

i have thought about that very often - how the times change, and the same words that carry a good many people into the howling wilderness in one generation are irksome or meaningless in the next.

It's television that makes things seem important, whether they are or not.

How could it be that none of it mattered? It was most of what happened.