logo

Quotes About Trends

I didn't watch TV in the 90s and early 00s. I was too busy trying to grow out a fringe and perm.
~ Sara Pascoe
Fashion is not frivolous. It is a part of being alive today.
~ Mary Quant
Some people think fashion is frivolous but it's not... it's just that some ideas come and go quickly, and that's the nature of the language of fashion.
~ Douglas Coupland
Fundamentals make the market.
~ T. Boone Pickens
Have you noticed, Stil, how beautiful the young women are this year?
~ Frank Herbert
During these last decades the interest in professional fasting has markedly diminished.
~ Franz Kafka
I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you're wonderful, and then with middle age, something happens and you go into the wilderness.
~ Jeffrey Tate
New words can spread like wildfire thanks to social media - you only have to look at 'mansplaining' and 'milkshake duck' to see language evolution at work - so why not old ones too?
~ Susie Dent
Never judge something by whether it is popular or not. You don't have to follow trends. No one thought William Wilberforce was right at first.
~ Ann Widdecombe
Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes.
~ John Podhoretz
I am someone who pays attention to the currents that are going on socially in terms of what people want. When I catch wind of the types of matches people want, those are the matches I want, too.
~ Karrion Kross
The more books there are on shelves, the more will be sold. Once you get to the level of The Secret and have 40-100 copies in many stores, managers have almost no choice but to put them in prime real estate like front-of-store, end caps, or front window.
~ Tim Ferriss
People are using Windows PCs more than they watch TV now.
~ Bill Gates
Booking windows are shrinking, and customers are going mobile: trends which position HotelTonight perfectly for the future.
~ Barry Sternlicht
I find more people want to eat a little less. My generation, we're all watching our figures. They want to go to the bar and eat a few snacks, have a couple of cocktails or glasses of wine, and go home. People don't sit down at the table and have a whole three or four courses.
~ Todd English
What happens is that the people who are leaders in any field are copied. I mean, there's a reason why every wine newsletter tends to look like mine. They see someone who's been successful, so they sort of copy these same ideas.
~ Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Christianity is the fastest-growing religion in the world; Islam is the second. It's spreading in Asia, Africa, and South America. So the world is in a kind of religious revival, and the atheists are totally flummoxed. They thought they were winning, and now they see that they aren't.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
I'm not the most in-tune guy with what is getting nominated and winning awards in general.
~ Seth Rogen
When I was doing 'Smile,' I was looking back at pictures of myself and going, 'Thank goodness I couldn't do the sprayed-bangs thing! Everybody's so embarrassed by that hairstyle now, but I was never cool enough to pull it off!'
~ Raina Telgemeier
Thankfully, as much as Hollywood is interested in brands, I think people are still looking for originality and freshness.
~ Marc Platt
I love the history of popular music. I love to know what people are listening to, even if I don't like it.
~ Tim Rice
The one thing that I've learned is that people don't change. Each new generation has the same stuff that the last one did. It's one of those things where jazz kind of works in five-year cycles.
~ Christian Scott
Obviously, things evolve; teams see you play a little bit and start try to do things, and the one thing that'll happen is if one team has success in something, you can bet the next three teams are doing some similar things, too.
~ Nick Nurse
The only thing that exists to me is commercial pop music.
~ Barry Gibb