Event Quotes

1358 Event quotes by 1100 unique authors

Surely the memory of an event cannot pass for the event itself. Nor can the anticipation. There is something exceptional, unique, about the present event,… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
I shall discuss the broad patterns of hominoid evolution, an exercise made enjoyable by the need to integrate diverse kinds of information, and use that… — David Pilbeam
Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian. — Lee Simonson
The showstopper! The icon! The main event! — Shawn Michaels
Live for today, but hold your hands open to tomorrow. Anticipate the future and its changes with joy. There is a seed of God's love… — Barbara Johnson
The founding of our Nation was more than a political event; it was an act of faith, a promise to Americans and to the entire… — Jimmy Carter
To all the cynics, I'm sorry for you, ... I'm sorry you can't believe in miracles. This is a great sporting event and hard work… — Lance Armstrong
I jest, of course; premature ejaculation isn't a laughing matter for anyone, except for your friends when you tell them about it on the phone… — Julie Burchill
On December 7, 1941, an event took place that had nothing to do with me or my family and yet which had devastating consequences for… — David Suzuki
In one's youth every person and every event appear to be unique. With age one becomes much more aware that similar events recur. Later on,… — Albert Einstein
I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think… — Harold Brodkey
I value peace, and I should unwillingly see any event take place which would render war a necessary resource. — Thomas Jefferson
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I'm looking for. Photography brings the past into the… — Julian Schnabel
While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth… — Douglass North
This idea fascinates me. The idea that a few seconds of watching a photographer in action can tell you his/her status in the medium. And… — David Hurn
I think of myself as a reportage photographer. I like the word. It implies a personal account of an observed event with connotations of subjectivity… — David Hurn
Speed is what makes the Premiership exciting. The millions who would have watched Manchester United and Chelsea would have seen a non-stop game in which… — Alan Hansen
United have spent all season commemorating the 50th anniversary of Busby's decision to defy the Football League and take the club on a tragic and… — Unknown Author
The simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of forms which gives… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed. — Susan Sontag

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