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Quotes About Trend

From 1990, the trend flipped; a century's worth of rich nations' rise has been reversed in just two decades. Their share is now back to where it was in 1914. This trend, which might be called the "Great Convergence," is surely the dominant economic fact of the last two or three decades. It is the origin of much of the anti-globalization sentiment in rich nations, and much of the new assertiveness of "emerging markets.
~ Richard Baldwin
The lightheaded and the fashionable are always willing to shed tears for distant underdogs.
~ Richard Brookhiser
In a world where we seem to be beset by a trend towards 'manualising treatment modalities' the person-centred approach stands and says NO, that is not the way forward.
~ Richard Bryant-Jefferies
The creative individual is no longer viewed as an iconoclast. He—or she—is the new mainstream.
~ Richard Florida
Every guy you saw these days had shaved away his male-pattern baldness in a futile attempt to look hard rather than merely hairless.
~ Kate Atkinson
Soeur Seraphina gently removed my lace fontanges. It was named for the King's mistress Angelique de Fontanges, who had lost her hat while hunting one day and had hastily tied up her curls with her garter. The King had admired the effect, and the next day all the court ladies had appeared with their curls tied back with lace
~ Kate Forsyth
It might be just some trend that came and went, I said. But for us, it's our life.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
It might be just some trend that came and went," I said. "But for us, it's our life.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
It might be just some trend that came and went,' I said. 'But for us, it's our life.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
I'd definitely like to see less twerking and more power chords.
~ Courtney Love
The 'will to power and independence' has become so ubiquitous that it is now considered normal.
~ William Paul Young, The Shack
It's silly for me to raise expectations too much, but I think I'm right on the basic trend, which is shifting power to consumers.
~ Steve Case
...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it more palatable or digestible.
~ Catherine Opie
A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.
~ William R Allen
The fashion wears out more apparel than the man.
~ William Shakespeare
Report of fashions in proud Italy,Whose manners still our tardy apish nationLimps after in base imitation.
~ William Shakespeare
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.
~ William Shakespeare
The glass of fashion and the mould of form,The observ'd of all observers!
~ William Shakespeare
A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain.
~ William Shakespeare
Everybody has to put purees underneath everything now. It's like people think we need the steak, and then we need some baby food with it.
~ Wolfgang Puck
Fashion is the work of the devil."
~ Wu Ting-Fang
Food is the new rock and roll.
~ David Nicholls
Majority Christian opinion on various issues has sometimes shifted profoundly.
~ David P. Gushee
Emergence and spillover are distinct concepts but interconnected. "Spillover" is the term used by disease ecologists (it has a different use for economists) to denote the moment when a pathogen passes from members of one species, as host, into members of another. It's a focused event. Hendra virus spilled over into Drama Series (from bats) and then into Vic Rail (from horses) in September 1994. Emergence is a process, a trend.
~ David Quammen