Events Quotes

World events are the work of individuals whose motives are often frivolous, even casual.

I love it when the market reacts naturally to events. It's like a cat coughing up a fur ball.

Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken.

I do believe that we are living in the last days. I know this has been said before but there are events happening in our world right now that, to me, are what we call signs of the times.

My body is the intention. My body is the event. My body is the result.

Listening to your own mind gives you "good reasons" why you should be fearful over unexpected events is just like being friends with someone who thinks it's funny to find new ways to hurt you!

A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.

We are connected with our own age if we recognize ourselves in relation to outside events; and we have grasped its spirit when we influence the future.

There were ten dancers - four guys and six girls - including me, on the Beyonce tour. Sometimes we would go out with her, to events. She was really normal - just like everybody else!

With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life and some from what I see happening around me.

I know the force women can exert in directing the course of events.

A new painting is a unique event, a birth, which enriches the universe as it is grasped by the human mind, by bringing a new form into it.

All the events which make the annals of the nations are but the shadows of our private experiences.

I don't feel that I view things with a pessimistic eye. I should try to say which way events will go rather than which way events should go. We have to be realistic.

The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.

God made every man to have power to be mightier than the events round about him; to hold by his firm will the reigns by which all things are guided.

It is not my purpose as a poet to condemn war (or to be exact, modern warfare). I only wish to present the universal aspects of a particular event.

Of all human events, perhaps, the publication of a first volume of verses is the most insignificant; but though a matter of no moment to the world, it is still of some concern to the author.

Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children.

You can get into a place in your life where you no longer are in control of events, and events are in control of you.

There are no principles; there are only events. There is no good and bad, there are only circumstances.

Every event in this world is the effect of some precedent cause, and also the cause of some subsequent effect.

Where life is fully and consciously lived in our own neighborhood, we are cushioned a little from the impact of great far-off events which should be of only marginal concern to us.

It’s foolish to talk of an “Asian century” or an “emerging market century” because events move at a pace that renders this degree of durability obsolete.

At the back of my mind I had a sense of us sitting about waiting for some terrible event, and then I would remember that it had already happened.

I'm conscious about what I wear, whether it's a game or an event.

There isn't a single American city, in my estimation, that has sufficient plans for a nuclear terrorist event.

That is the best part of writing: finding the hidden treasures, giving sparkle to worn out events, invigorating the tired soul with imagination, creating some kind of truth with many lies.

The fancies of wine are authentic events.

Withholding things in a story is no good if you aren't building to something substantial. It becomes foreplay without the main event, and no one wants that.

If I can live through the events,” she said, “I can get through the memories.

When you think of how a child experiences a series of events, it feels, for so long, like she's looking at everything from behind this glass and it's obscured.

The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the folk history told for generations by primal people.

The occurrence of an event is not the same thing as knowing what it is that one has lived through.

At all events, I do not mean to leave it unaltered.

Is there a design in the events of our lives? Or do things just happen, much like a junk yard falling down a staircase? If it's the latter, how do you deal with it?

The word "story" is short for the word "history." They both have the same root and fundamentally mean the same thing. A story is a narrative on an event or series of events, just like history.

If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way.

None of the editors I've worked with have ever asked me to pull my punches. They've never asked me to give them anything other than my own interpretation of events.

Old events have modern meanings; only that survives of past history which finds kindred in all hearts and lives.

I do like to go to movies. I like to be in the theater. I like the event of it.

We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news as much.

You read so much about the healing power of memoir, but you don't read about the wounding power it has first. The recollection of past events is not, in and of itself, therapeutic.

The costs savings was a big win, but now we also have a schedule of events and are clearly aware of when our contracts begin and end...we are much more strategic about how we source now.

The easiest songs to write are pure fiction. There is no limit to how you can tell the story. I find it difficult when I'm replaying an event through a song.

I hope very much this event, the death of Milosevic will help Serbia to look definitely to the future.

I sat. And I thought. And the more I thought, connecting the events in my life, the more my heart collapsed.

To be responsible is to be the uncontested author of an event or thing.

At that time [1954], as a result of political events, I was deeply preoccupied by my relations with the Communist Party.

I’d relived enough terrible events happening to cautious people to know that prudence wasn’t a guarantee for happiness.