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Quotes About Trends

Brian was constantly looking for topics that kids could relate to. Even though he was dealing in the most advanced score-charts and arrangements, he was still incredibly conscious of this commercial thing. This absolute need to relate.
~ Unknown
She wondered why modern creations became uglier faster.
~ Nicola Griffith
The Gospels and the Communist Manifesto are on the wane; the world's future lies in the power of Coca-Cola and pornography.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Alle Welt ist heute links. Welche Erleichterung!
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.
~ Unknown
There are no good or bad stocks, there are only rising and falling stocks.
~ Unknown
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.
~ Unknown
You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays. The things these scribblers write!
~ Unknown
What I believe is irrelevant. In the last year, belief in Bigfoot rose from eleven percent to twenty-five percent. Here's another figure: thirty percent of Americans believe that aliens have visited Earth in the not-too-distant past.
~ Noah Hawley
There's a reason why forty, fifty, and sixty don't look the way they used to, and it's not because of feminism, or better living through exercise. It's because of hair dye. In the 1950's only 7 percent of American women dyed their hair; today there are parts of Manhattan and Los Angeles where there are no gray-haired women at all.
~ Nora Ephron
English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.
~ Norman Spinrad
In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stagecoach.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
En su época podías ser de Chopin o de Frank Sinatra, pero no de ambos; de Manzanero o de los Rolling Stones, de la nueva trova cubana o del rock ácido, pero no podías ser de todos. Los tiempos habían cambiado para mejor.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II
I don't wax or shave like a lot of women do these days." He laughed. "Good. I don't want to feel like I'm having sex with a 10-year-old. I came of age in the seventies, when natural was sexy. I like bush.
~ Pamela Clare
On the political as on the economic front it's important not to fall into the "not as bad as" trap. High unemployment isn't O.K. just because it hasn't hit 1933 levels; ominous political trends shouldn't be dismissed just because there's no Hitler in sight.
~ Paul Krugman
Contemporary poets got so obscure that poetry kind of fell out of favor,
~ Unknown
Robert Plant had cut his hair and was wearing parachute pants for God's sake. Nobody was impervious to what was going on—even the Who and the Stones were affected by
~ Paul Stanley
The evidence shows you that two things have been true throughout mankind's history: One, things always get better. Two, people always think they're getting worse.
~ Penn Jillette
a remarkable 22% of all married couples have reported in recent years that they met and started dating at their offices.
~ Unknown
Urban violence is in decline for the first time in decades, Cal.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
Most Popular Dog Breeds in the U.S. in 2013   1. Labrador Retriever
~ Unknown
Although around 43 percent of Americans claim to go to church, only about 17 to 20.4 percent actually went to church last weekend.
~ Unknown
In the November 2006 issue of Science, a report by an international team of scientists studying a vast amount of data gathered between 1950 and 2003 declared that if current trends of fishing and pollution continue, every fishery in the world's oceans will collapse by 2048...The oceans as an ecosystem would completely collapse.
~ Peter Heller