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Events Quotes


"None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which that population can surprise us when there is the right interplay of events."


"Even if we encounter some shameful events in the past, we shouldn't avoid or hide them."


"If coming events are said to cast their shadows before, past events cannot fall to leave their impress behind them."


"There's not a whole lot of events out there on television, especially in the years between Olympic Games."


"In the following pages I have endeavoured to describe all that appeared to me most important and interesting among the events and the scenes that came under my notice during my sojourn in the interior of Africa."


"The SS, as such, behaved no more criminally than any other social groups would behave when taking part in political events."


"I have always been honest about my recollection of events."


"A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings."


"I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players."


"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."


"The wonderful thing about television is the immediate impact of pictures of current events."


"You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events."


"I'll write maybe one long paragraph describing the events, then a page or two breaking the events into chapters, and then reams of pages delving into my characters. After that, I'm ready to begin."


"But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes."


"I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham."


"Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us."


"Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs."


"Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help."


"Now very often events are set up for photographers... The weddings are orchestrated about the photographers taking the picture, because if it hasn't been photographed it doesn't really exist."


"One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable."


"I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake."


"News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute."


"If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century."


"There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened."


"We are busy planning the launch of the channel. I am busy planning all kinds of events that go on the channel without me. I have started producing a sound for the channel."


"The sixth sense is at the core of our experiences. It is what makes experiences out of events."


"I do have a library of events I can talk about and I always expect to find a different point of view on it so even if I talk about the same event in the same town it's fresh."


"By moving them vertically, a representative mean curve could be formed, and individual events were then characterized by individual logarithmic differences from the standard curve."


"For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian."


"The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions."


"I come to Fashion Week events in New York City twice a year."


"The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken."


"Tim sends me a fairly ambitious workup in notebook form noting the passages we're going to cover and the chronology of the biblical events, and his commentaries on those things he's read and written."


"Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject."


"Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know."


"I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?"


"Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents."


"I rope steers in team roping events. There's a header and a heeler on a roping team, and I'm the heeler."
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