Quotes About Trends

These days commitment is out and friends with benefits is in.

In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.

It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.

For the beggar, everything is always out of fashion.

And when I was a kid being an actor was not cool. I'm thirty now and when I was a kid in the 80s that wasn't a cool thing to be.

In history people dressed much better than we do today.

In the history of modern socialism this is a phenomenon, that the strife of the various trends within the socialist movement has from national become international.

There are some great shows that come and go really fast, either because the network doesn't give them a chance or they just don't grab on to the psyche of the country quickly enough.

I keep saying the sexy job in the next ten years will be statisticians. People think I'm joking, but who would've guessed that computer engineers would've been the sexy job of the 1990s?

You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity statistics.

The trouble with the Internet is that it's replacing masturbation as a leisure activity.

I shop at a computer store called 'Your Crap's Already Obsolete'.

Data scientists are statisticians because being a statistician is awesome and anyone who does cool things with data is a statistician.

Text is, in some ways, on the way out, unfortunately. There are dating sites now that are just pictures.

How odd, that prayer seems foolish to some people who base their lives on media trends, superstition, instinct, hormones, social propriety, or even astrology.)

But insanity is everywhere these days, and celebrated. Insanity is rapidly becoming the new normal.

Justice was nothing but a concept, not a fact, manipulated and ceaselessly redefined by everyone from the manufacturers of pop culture in Hollywood to politicians to self-appointed deep thinkers who were as susceptible to intellectual fashion trends as the average teenager was driven to want whatever sneakers and jeans were the cool gear of the moment.

Not long ago, ninety percent of homicides were committed by people who knew their victims. Now as many as thirty percent involved people who didn't know each other. Once a crime of intimacy, homicide was becoming as random as death by lightning.

Women have always wanted to look attractive.

My audiences get younger all the time.

At these award shows, I love to see what people are going to wear.

Only in 1999 and 1984 have we seen a persistently strong dollar and strong risk appetite harmoniously co-exist.

For as long as I remember, big men have dominated the NBA.

There will be no cost drag from digital by 2020.