Faddish Quotes

#1. I don't think I've ever been accused of being faddish. I'm more Marks & Spencer than Ted Baker.

David Miliband

#2. Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. You can sell a lot of junk to a lot of people by inventing a stage of life and giving it a name.

Jill Lepore

#3. I think my parents recognised that I'd always wanted to be a writer, and so they didn't think that this was some idle, faddish wish on my part.

Chang-rae Lee

#4. Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

Stephen Mangan

#5. A lot of things people see as innovative are faddish and fleeting, and I'm simply telling you, staying power like broadcasting has is more important in the end than the latest app you can download.

Gordon Smith

#6. I think these things [social networks] are going to have some legs,and yet there's a faddishness, a faddish nature about anything that basically appeals to younger people.

Steve Ballmer

#7. So-called designer bags are useless, and most are also ugly, faddish and overpriced. Pared down and sleek is always best.

Joan Collins

#8. If people can write to each other across space, why can they not write across time too?

Ahdaf Soueif

#9. Acting has always been my passion. It's always been my love, and I've always done it, since I was a kid.

Tanc Sade

#10. The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play - a happy opportunity to master practical skills, to raise questions, experiment, and explore.

Thanissaro Bhikkhu

#11. I guess there are never enough books.

John Steinbeck

#12. My dad - who was a tough guy, a Green Beret - always looked nice and wore these bright Sansabelt pants. He always said, "You have two options: You can be a follower or you can be a leader. And you don't ever want to follow anybody." And that's kind of become my philosophy about everything.

Bubba Watson