Quotes About Trends

Fashion Week is surprisingly very short. At least the actual runway shows are.

Human beings are carried away by every new theory.

The proportion of CEOs who came from wealthy families had dropped from almost half in 1900 and a third in 1950 to 5.5 percent by 1976.23 The CEO of 1976 was still disproportionately likely to be Episcopalian but much less so than in 1900—and by 1976 he was also disproportionately likely to be Jewish, unheard of in 1920 or earlier. In short, social and economic background was no longer nearly as important in 1976 as in the first half of the century. Educational

Men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will soon follow. -Lady Whistledown

Criminals are getting younger and dumber

Used to be, only bikers and outlaws had tattoos. They were so commonplace now that they weren't even a statement. Unless the statement was, "Look, I'm like everybody else." Her

Fashion is ephemeral, dangerous and unfair.

There's non-stop movie work for dwarves these days if they want it. I think it's because a lot of people are watching movies on iPads – they fit on the screen better.

Men walk almost always in the paths trodden by others, proceeding in their actions by imitation.

Men don't wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.

In the last two or three decades, there's been a feminization of the man in popular media that I've never really understood.

Crowds of men are like crowds of sheep. Not the best, but the first leader is usually followed.

We learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour.

I want to do a make-up line for men.

I think the pop industry is still a young man's game.

There is no faster way of destroying a man, or mocking his ideas, than making him fashionable.

You think about every piece of idiomatic speech adopted by white men over the past ten or twenty years; virtually all of it comes from hip-hop.

Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.

Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.

In almost every walk of life, people buy more at lower prices; in the stock market they seem to buy more at higher prices.

In the fashion industry, everything goes retro except the prices.

You don't need money to look fabulous. There are so many awesome new designers, so many designers doing collections for mass retailers.

Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time.

Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.