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Quotes About Trends

The fashion for French philosophers in the American universities has always been a fashion for the wrong philosophers.
~ Unknown
Lack of empathy is associated with intelligence, to the point that there is even something of a fashion for it in some places. But
~ Paul Graham
Check out what's happening when you hear about heavier-than-usual volume (especially if you already own the stock).
~ Unknown
I really hate it when a teacher has to show that she isn't behind the times by using some expression which sounds so up-to-date you know for sure she's behind the times.
~ Paul Zindel
There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.
~ Benjamin Cardozo
All of the generations go to what is chic for them, and theater seems to be an older generation's art form.
~ Estelle Parsons
The climax of absurdity to which art may be carried when led away from nature by fashion, may be best seen in the works of Boucher.
~ John Constable
Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.
~ Adrienne Monnier
Even though the art world goes through trends, you do know that it'll come up again.
~ Unknown
It reminded me of that tongue-in-cheek quick history of art I'd overheard...Used to be people couldn't draw very well, then they could, and now they can't again.
~ Charles de Lint
Predicting recessions is indeed a dark art, but I think we are several years away from the next one.
~ Mark Zandi
Ironically, even the fashion in New York or Paris or Milan or whatever, or music in Berlin, or art in, I don't know, Madrid - all these scenes come and go. Everything leads back to Hollywood.
~ Nicolas Winding Refn
Eagerly pursuing all the latest fads and trends cause he's a dedicated follower of fashion.
~ Ray Davies
The metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
~ Dave Barry
They sport haircuts that were apparently administered by a blind heroin addict in the men's room of a Bulgarian disco in 1978.
~ Dave Barry
I am highly skeptical of any trend that large corporations participate in.
~ Dave Barry
the left is now characterized by a weird form of self-flagellation.
~ Dave Rubin
Young people, however, tend to ignore the customs of their elders. Adolescent rebellion has been responsible for all manner of absurd costumes. The more ridiculous a certain fashion is, the more adolescents will cling to it.
~ Unknown
Nothing is really new in this high-tech, globally wired world, except how frequently it is. When
~ David Allen
What TV is extremely good at—and realize that this is all it does—is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it.
~ David Foster Wallace
There are fashions in saying things just as there are fashions in clothes. You wear what other people are wearing not so much because it's attractive but so as not to be conspicuous; so you can go on bind yourself underneath without being noticed too much.
~ Christopher Morley
Being interesting has been replaced by being identifiable.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Poor Nelly, she was not to know that fashions in sin change as much as other fashions.
~ Claire Tomalin
o que é a vida senão uma parada de modas?
~ Clarice Lispector