Quotes About Events

Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked up by birds to make their nests. Repeat, or the story will fall and all the king's horses and all the king's men. . . . Repeat, and cradle the pieces carefully, or events will scatter like marbles on a wooden floor.

Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial.

If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she'll come back.

I didn't go to my prom. I didn't go to my homecoming.

My grandmother was a promoter. My father was a promoter.

All those fights I've done since 1999, I was either the promoter or co-promoter.

Promoters don't book you 'cause they like you; they do it 'cause there's good business to be done.

The UFC are promoting a lot of cards and there are a lot of fights that people even don't know that will happen. But Wanderlei Silva vs. Dan Henderson would sell very well.

Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of any international event.

Usually, I come for film promotions or events, but I have so many fond memories of Delhi.

It's always good to have more promotions, give more fighters work.

KSW might just be the best promotion you've never heard of.

I need to be a promoter, man. I need to start a promotion. If I was a promoter, man, I would be the best matchmaker. I would be putting on the most exciting fights.

I'm not really a plot writer - I'm more interested in the characters and sort of small events that propel the story forward.

Despite a certain amount of rhetoric, such as 'the second American Revolution,' there is a fair consensus about which events in the affairs of a people can rightly be called revolutions. It is also clear that such revolutions are proper objects of study for the historian.

I'm blessed that I can leave it to the pros at work and red-carpet events, because I can't say I'm adept. Still, I'm definitely not afraid to take chances when it comes to beauty.

The conventional Aristotelian plot proceeds by means of a protagonist, an antagonist, and a series of events comprising a rising action, climax and denouement.

I like to write stories that read like historical fiction about great, world-changing events through the lens of a flawed protagonist.

Summer passed; delirious crowds cheered Neville Chamberlain's return from Munich;

From that moment, events rushed on with breath-taking speed. I spent the two and a half months until my arrest in tormented conflict between reason and the kind of foreboding which Lermontov called "prophetic anguish.

Reading over what I have written so far I see I have given the impression that the events of three nights several weeks apart were all that absorbed me. On the contrary they were merely casual events in a crowded summer and, until much later, they absorbed me infinitely less than my personal affairs.

Compromising with events time moves along.

He cared only about people; he was scarcely conscious of places except for their weather, until they had been invested with color by tangible events.

And I like large parties. They're so intimate. At small parties there isn't any privacy.