Quotes About Trends

#1. Of course it was difficult accepting the change in TV trends. It all ended quite early for me. I was in my mid-30s, and I hadn't achieved everything I wanted. There's nothing on TV for people like me anymore. All they want are new young faces.

Bobby Davro

#2. My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them!

Frank Capra

#3. I don't keep up on a lot of the business trends.

James Goodnight

#4. I do think there are trends in your life once you've been auditioning long enough. I was the angry teenager and then the sweet victim.

Merritt Wever

#5. graphics should not simplify messages. They should clarify them, highlight trends, uncover patterns, and reveal realities not visible before.

Alberto Cairo

#6. Movies, as evidenced by a chorus of protesting and celebrating Americans, influence broader trends.

Anna Deavere Smith

#7. Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.

Al Franken

#8. 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

#9. Now we see evolutionary trends in a variety of areas ranging from atomic and molecular physics through fluid mechanics, chemistry and biology to large scale systems of relevance in environmental and economic sciences

Ilya Prigogine

#10. I don't try to be in fashion; I don't try to follow trends. You just end up out of fashion that way.

Alice Temperley

#11. I used to follow trends and try to do exactly what I saw in the magazines, but I'm not a Victoria's Secret model who can wear anything.

Khloe Kardashian

#12. Sustainability is a set of conditions and trends in a given system that can continue indefinitely

Alan AtKisson

#13. 'Ashes To Ashes' is a victim of its own success. We started lots of trends. I like to think we had something to do with bringing back the high waist. It's so much more flattering.

Keeley Hawes

#14. Every company can choose whether to lead or follow the emerging digital trends.

Bill Gates

#15. For those people who want to keep following trends, you do that and when the trend goes away so will you.

Ne-Yo

#16. Whenever I'm in sync with the trends, it's always an accident. I still love wearing clothes I've had for ten years. I think understated luxury is the chicest thing.

Padma Lakshmi

#17. I take no notice of the trends. It has never concerned me at all. My job is to deal with what I want to deal with and reach an audience by doing so.

Mike Leigh

#18. A hit show takes Hollywood magic indeed, but it also takes a lot of math and science, plus the study of polls and trends to make and sell a TV show.

Kristoffer Polaha

#19. I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges very powerful. There is an unwillingness to process unpleasant data.

Jeremy Grantham

#20. I don't believe in texting while dining, sending one-word e-mails in lieu of formal thank-you cards, wearing shorts to the theater, or settling for any of the modern trends that favor comfort over politeness, ease over style. Manners are simply about asking yourself, What's the right thing to do?

Tim Gunn

#21. Trends can tyrannize; trends are traps. In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least to me, that a new direction is the only direction.

George Lois

#22. Trending topics helped make Twitter a more relevant metric of what the world was talking about at any given moment. Google has worked for years in the space, most notably with Google Trends and Hot Searches, but Google+ offers the search giant the ability to see what is truly trending in real time.

Ben Parr

#23. We absolutely look at larger trends and reactions on Twitter here at the White House.

Dan Pfeiffer

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

Scott Cook

#25. If I could predict the trends, they would already be there.

Tim Gunn

#26. Give me a defiant poseur over a trendsetter any day. The poseur understands the absurdity of trends

Dean Cavanagh

#27. My style of dressing is extremely personal. I am impressionable only to a certain extent. The rest of
it is my personal concoction consisting of my favourite trends.

Shraddha Kapoor

#28. I just remember I wanted to make my own dynasty and not keep following trends. I wanted to make my own.

Big Sean

#29. I know in fashion what's new is old and trends repeat but the 90's trends ala 90210 aren't exactly styles I'd want to wear today.

Tori Spelling

#30. Speaking as a writer, I'm not interested in trends, I want to write books that are honest, with characters as true to the inner world of the story as I can make them.

Susan Patron

#31. And so my music, it doesn't matter if I did it 20 years ago or if I did it tomorrow. It doesn't go with trends. My trousers don't get wider and tighter every six months. My music just stays what it is, and that's the way I like it.

George Harrison

#32. The key to successful change is sensitivity towards that which is indigenous and, in the long run, diversity will always be more resilient than monoculture despite the current unsustainable trends in the opposite direction.

Jonathan Watts

#33. I have an RSS reader, Feeddler. I mostly subscribe to board game blogs - they have reviews of new games and discussions about trends. It's straight-up dork talk.

Rich Sommer

#34. Children are much less annoying [than adults] and they never start trends.

Fran Lebowitz

#35. China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.

Dalai Lama

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

Dick Clark

#37. I don't follow trends. I set my own and I go for the extreme.

JWoww

#38. Hitler was no inexorable product of a German 'special path', no logical culmination of long-term trends in specifically German culture and ideology. Nor was he a mere 'accident' in the course of German history.

Ian Kershaw

#39. What is hot now will not be hot tomorrow, I promise you. Trends are made to die. It's the truth.

Ne-Yo

#40. It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.

C.L.R. James

#41. Just as it's important to take the changing value of a dollar into account when comparing spending over time, it's important to take doctors' changing diagnoses into account when looking at disease trends

Charles Seife

#42. I'm not a fashion victim, and I don't closely follow trends. I dress the way I feel comfortable because, at the end of the day, you have to be comfortable.

Michelle Yeoh

#43. I'm an inventor. I became interested in long-term trends because an invention has to make sense in the world in which it is finished, not the world in which it is started.

Ray Kurzweil

#44. All rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who dictate the curve and not vice versa.

Niels Bohr

#45. Read heavily in the area where you want to write. Be aware of what's selling and what's doing well but don't try to write to market trends; they are fleeting.

Jeff Abbott

#46. The Communist Party of China should represent the development trends of advanced productive forces, the orientations of an advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people of China.

Jiang Zemin

#47. Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them.

Michael Schudson

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

Jack Kerouac

#49. I've always been the girl the kids in school would be like, 'What is she wearing?' Then eventually some trends would stick.

Shenae Grimes

#50. As a new artist you should ignore trends at all costs.

Wendy Starland

#51. Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.

Zhang Ziyi

#52. We humans think linearly but tech trends are exponential.

Vinod Khosla

#53. Trends in culture all serve a purpose and that's always indicative in fashion and music, you can always tell what's going on culturally in the mindset of the young generation if you look at those mediums.

Marina And The Diamonds

#54. Adopt and change before any major trends or changes.

Jack Ma

#55. Trends don't mean anything to me. If I like something, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't do it, and I wouldn't care if everybody in the country mocked me.

Dennis Miller

#56. I don't want to say my mom is late on trends, but this morning she said, Have a shagadelic day, sweetheart.

Dana Gould

#57. I don't follow waves or trends or emotions.

Will.i.am

#58. I think it is more important to tell a story rather than follow any trend; that is a less bold way to go. If you do that [follow trends] you are just trying to ride on the coat tails of someone else's success.

Clint Eastwood

#59. Basically I just had to say, Screw everyone around me - from now on I'm just gonna play what I think is important to me and our music. So I gave the big finger to all the current trends in technical wizardry, and just went off and did what I felt was best for the songs.

Kirk Hammett

#60. It seems we're always in transition and that it's more about trends than it is about what's meaningful.

Marlee Matlin

#61. Eagerly pursuing all the latest fads and trends cause he's a dedicated follower of fashion.

Ray Davies

#62. In spite of recent trends towards fabricating photographic narratives, I find, more than ever, traditional photographic capture, the 'discovery' of found narratives, deeply compelling.

Richard Misrach

#63. I'm not too into the trends - I like to look at trends as suggestions, not as rules.

Bethany Mota

#64. The number of CEOs voluntarily leaving their jobs or being forced out spiked early. Many of those companies will be turning to an interim CEO to take the reins. These temporary leaders are increasingly in demand, according to those who watch corner office trends.

Steve Inskeep

#65. For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends.

Meryl Streep

#66. Style is timeless. It transcends generations - it's enduring. If you're thinking about fashion, it's of the moment. And that doesn't mean that it's not important at times to embrace trends and that type of thing, but style is less about trends than it is about how you carry yourself.

John Varvatos

#67. Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.

Vikram Seth

#68. Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.

Carine Roitfeld

#69. Another area where we can do better is in promoting partnerships. The proliferation of diplomatic partnerships, in my view, is one of the most significant strategic trends regionally and worldwide.

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

#70. Micro trends matter more than macro ones, but most of all, people matter. Individual human beings with names and wants and interests.

Seth

#71. Booking windows are shrinking, and customers are going mobile: trends which position HotelTonight perfectly for the future.

Barry Sternlicht

#72. Human nature is not amenable to prediction based on the trends or tendencies prevailing at the time. It is amenable to startling creativity of the kind practiced by great artists, directors, writers, musicians, actors, who know how to touch a chord in humans everywhere.

Maurice Saatchi

#73. I am sick of being the victim of trends I reflect but don't even understand.

Jane Wagner

#74. It's important to remember that Mark David Chapman really set a lot of trends: such as the trend of celebrities having bodyguards.

Julie Klausner

#75. The innovation industries are rapidly going global. In five years, more than 50% of venture capital returns will come from markets outside the United States, including China, India, Brazil, and Australia, and AlwaysOn events are on top of these trends.

Jim Breyer

#76. I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth.

Danielle Steel

#77. When you find a truth that surpasses your desire to fit trends and meet approval, you can be certain it's worth fighting to spread.

Caroline George

#78. All the magazines contradict each other because it is so diverse. Know what you like, know what looks good on you and keep doing it, no reason to chase trends.

Tim Gunn

#79. We've taken disturbances and fluctuations and averaged them together to give us comfortable statistics. Our training has been to look for big numbers, important trends, major variances. Yet it is the slight variations - soft-spoken, even whispered at first - that we need to encourage.

Margaret J. Wheatley

#80. Even gods are following trends. They are afraid to be forgotten by their creators

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#81. [The report 'World Energy Outlook 2006'] reveals that the energy future we are facing today, based on projections of current trends, is dirty, insecure and expensive.

Claude Mandil

#82. You have to stay updated on trends, social things and pop culture, you need to stay with the times and keep evolving.

Corey Feldman

#83. Embrace yourself and do what you can to look and feel your best. Don't put on so many fashion trends that create a ridiculous style statement. Pick and choose what feels good, and flatters your own body.

Camila Alves

#84. Becky! Love!" Mum has pushed her way through her dancing guests to reach me. "What's wrong? Has labor started?"
Honestly. My family has no idea about contemporary urban street dance trends.

Sophie Kinsella

#85. Remember this: classics never make a comeback. They wait for that perfect moment to take the spotlight from overdone, tired trends.

Tabatha Coffey

#86. Following fashion trends, however ridiculous or uncomfortable.

Paulo Coelho

#87. Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are

Gianni Versace

#88. Even though the art world goes through trends, you do know that it'll come up again.

Kalup Linzy

#89. Every season, I take the opportunity to convey a much larger message than just hemlines and trends.

Kenneth Cole

#90. Trends come like a series of ocean waves, bringing the high tide when things are good and, as conditions recede, the low tide appears. These trends come unexpectedly, unpredictably, and they have to be weathered with temperance, poise, and patience- good or bad.

Jesse Lauriston Livermore

#91. I love how pop culture shapes a generation. The trends, fashion and events all play a key part in how we live our present lives, and will mark how we will be remembered in the future.

Connor Franta

#92. I am down with the latest trends. And everyone knows, the thing on the streets is vampires. So I have been biting people on the neck.

Stephen Colbert

#93. The trend that should definitely die is following trends.

Kemp Muhl

#94. You often see in Washington those who disagree you described as stupid or evil. It's one of the most unfortunate trends of modern political discourse. Portraying opponents as too dumb to know the truth but smart enough and wanting people to suffer.

Ted Cruz

#95. Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrument. All the other stuff will fall into place.

Steven Adler

#96. Don't follow trends, start trends.

Frank Capra

#97. My goal is to spread ideas. Trends always start at the top.

Homaro Cantu

#98. I'm one of those people who doesn't follow trends. I set them.

Zendaya

#99. I don't personally follow trends; I don't even like the idea of trends. I think it's kind of absurd that you have to change every six months, so I always try and buy things that hopefully I'll like forever, and resonate with me.

Lily Cole

#100. I've been accused countless times of writing gloomy futures. But to me, the texture of my sci-fi just feels like an extrapolation of current trends.

Richard K. Morgan