Trends Quotes - Page 20

• A security cam is one small part of a much larger universe of cams. The much larger effect, socially, politically and economically, is going to come from a much larger trend.

  Bruce Sterling

  Literature, Small Parts, Effects

  "Big Brother and the Next 50 years". Interview with Declan McCullagh, www.cnet.com. June 05, 2003.

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• Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken.

  Alan Dundes

  Taken, Past, Trying

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• Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present.

  Scott D. Cook

  Technology, Revolution, Made

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• It has always been the role of government to help solve problems, including and especially health crises. Obesity is a health epidemic across our country, and we have a responsibility as a government and a society to do all we can to promote good nutrition and healthy eating so we can reverse this alarming trend.

  Richard Codey

  Country, Responsibility, Epidemics

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• The general trend in the last 4,000 years is that carbon dioxide and temperature have been moving against each other.

  Piers Corbyn

  Moving, Years, Lasts

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• Two quarters doesn't make a trend, but it's a heck of a lot better than none.

  Philip M. Condit

  Two, Quarters

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• I do enjoy fashion - a lot of runway clothes are pretty unwearable, but if moderated, the trends can be worn by just about anyone.

  Jane Asher

  Fashion, Clothes, Runway

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• I like to wear what I feel good in, not what the latest trend is.

  Kristin Cavallari

  Feel Good, Feels, I Feel Good

  "Kristin Cavallari: Life After The Hills". Interview, www.seventeen.com. May 23, 2011.

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• Society has a hyper emphasis on thin, and that trend comes from the consumers - it does not come from the fashion industry. The fashion industry needs to make money; that's what we do. If people said, 'We want a 300 pound purple person,' the first industry to do it would be fashion.

  Kelly Cutrone

  Fashion, Purple, People

  "Kelly Cutrone: ‘Society Has a Hyper-Emphasis On Thin and That Trend Comes From the Consumers’" by Nika Mavrody, www.thefashionspot.com. July 22nd, 2013.

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• People should just express themselves and not worry about trends - try to use fashion like a compass, an indicator, examples of things that you can be. It's not to be taken so seriously. It's just clothes.

  Kelly Cutrone

  Fashion, Taken, Clothes

  "Kelly Cutrone: Fashion Week's Behind the Scenes Superstar". Interview with Sheila Marikar, abcnews.go.com. February 15, 2010.

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• I don't follow trends. I make each cake for a particular wedding, or event.

  Ron Ben-Israel

  Cake, Events, Particular

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• The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.

  Emily Greene Balch

  Determined, Impossible, Happenings

  Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers

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• The young people I teach now know they are being sold down the river before we even start studying the trends and numbers. That's the toughest part of being a high school economics teacher... being a witness when our children realize that the greatest deficit of all is a deficit of leadership.

  Kurt Bills

  Teacher, Children, School

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• If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.

  Christian Lacroix

  Fashion, Design, Following

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• Don't try to write to the trend of the moment.

  Alan Dean Foster

  Writing, Trying, Moments

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• Trends come and go, but cool is forever.

  Steve Stoute

  Forever, Comes And Goes

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• Don’t just follow the trend. You may have heard me say that it’s good to think in terms of the physics approach of first principles. Which is, rather than reasoning by analogy, you boil things down to the most fundamental truths you can imagine and you reason up from there.

  Elon Musk

  Thinking, Principles, Fundamentals

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• The most exciting mobile trend is full Qwerty keyboards. I'm sorry, it really is. I'm not making this up.

  Mike Lazaridis

  Sorry, Keyboards, Exciting

  "RIM chiefs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie's best quotes" by Charles Arthur, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2012.

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• There's a growing trend of older Americans who are using marijuana in their retirement. That makes sense because old people are always talking about their joints.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Retirement, Marijuana, Talking

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• Wear what suits you best, rather than following trends, and create your own style... I go with a feeling or emotion and don't necessarily plan.

  Kate Moss

  Suits You, Feelings, Style

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• I don’t follow fashion and I don’t follow trends, I just follow my instincts...

  Victoria Beckham

  Fashion, Instinct

  "Victoria Beckham For i-D: Designer Dishes Out Clothing Advice" by Ellie Krupnick, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 3, 2012.

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• We don't need new discoveries or new inventions to reverse this trend. We have the tools at our disposal to reverse it. All we need is the motivation, the opportunity and the willpower to do what needs to be done. ...With this report, we have a very solid road map that we need to make these goals real, to solve this problem within a generation.

  Michelle Obama

  Motivation, Children, Real

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• Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to give the buying public great music. Milking a trend to death is not contributing to culture and is ultimately not profitable.

  Tony Visconti

  Responsibility, Giving, Culture

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• One of the trends we're seeing in food and agriculture is more and more consumers wanting to know things about their food and where and how it's grown and what's in it.

  Dan Glickman

  Agriculture, Consumers, Food Safety

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• Whatever the trend might be, I'm thinking of the Woman for whom I'm designing it.

  Stuart Weitzman

  Thinking, Design, Might

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