Quotes of Trend - somelinesforyou

“ The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things. ”

- Georg C. Lichtenberg

“ I'm mainstream. Always have been. ”

- Bill Walton

“ A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through some unforeseen force and come to a premature end? ”

- Alec Cairncross

“ Just as there is a trend toward high tech today, there is another trend toward high touch - homemade and wholesome. ”

- Meryl Gardner

“ I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ The liquidation of colonialism is a trend of the times which no force can hold back. ”

- Kim Jong Il

“ We're dirty pop. It's a trend now, but we were the first ones to do it! ”

- Justin Timberlake

“ It's hard to go with a trend. As soon as it's out, everyone picks it up. It's important to stay true to yourself. Have fun with fashion instead of letting it dictate. ”

- Estella Warren

“ It is necessary to make virtue fashionable. ”

- Jose Marti

“ The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency. ”

- Margaret Witter Fuller

“ When I die, I want to go peacefully like my Grandfather did — in his sleep. Not yelling and screaming like the passengers in his car. ”

- Unknown

“ When I die I want to go to Vogue. ”

- David Bailey

“ The feminist movement was created to allow ugly women access to the mainstream of society. ”

- Rush Limbaugh

“ I find the growing intervention by the football authorities in strictly footballing matters a rather worrying trend. ”

- Kenny Cunningham

“ People have said there is an integrity about me, and I think there is. I don't try to follow a trend. I have my own little path. ”

- Sarah Brightman

“ No film should try to follow a trend, and do what film people think the public wants. There's no such thing as knowing what the public wants. ”

- Alan Bates

“ When we want to know God's will, there are three things which always concur: the inward impulse, the Word of God and the trend of circumstances. Never act until these three things agree. ”

- F. B. Meyer

“ Power-worship blurs political judgment because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that present trends will continue. Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible. ”

- George Orwell

“ I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them. ”

- Dick Clark

“ I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy — but that could change. ”

- Dan Quayle

“ Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion. ”

- Charles Kuralt

“ Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by trinkets, by clothes easy to copy, or by the shortening or lengthening of a skirt. ”

- Elsa Schiaparelli

“ When in doubt, predict that the present trend will continue. ”

- Merkin’s Maxim

“ Remember! Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights - then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward. The great fact to remember is that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward, that a line drawn through the middle of the peaks and the valleys of the centuries always has an upward trend. ”

- Endicott Peabody

“ Americans talk so much about being individualistic, but they don't want you to be an individual because if you think for yourself then you're not going to be a part of any trend that they want you to be a part of. They don't want you to think for yourself… ”

- Marilyn Manson

“ In the field of marketing… the trend toward selling has reached something of a nadir with the unveiling… of so-called subliminal projection. That is the technique designed to flash messages past our conscious guard. ”

- Vance Packard

“ Persons and societies do not submit passively to surroundings and events. They make choices as to the places where they live and the activities in which they engage — choices based on what they want to be, to do and to become. Furthermore, persons and societies often change their goals and ways; they can even retrace their steps and start in a new direction if they believe they are on a wrong course… ”

- Rene Dubos

“ Foreigners in Moscow claim that, according to a Soviet statistic, there are only three brassieres for every five Russian women. In view of current Western women's fashion trends, they may be abreast of the times. ”

- B. Michael Frolic

“ Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process. ”

- R. Buckminster Fuller

“ Few trends could so thoroughly undermine the very foundations of our free society as the acceptance by corporate officials of a social responsibility other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible. ”

- Milton Friedman
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