Topical Quotes

25 quotes by 25 authors

Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical. — Joey Skaggs
I want my whole life lined with a topical anesthetic. — Chuck Palahniuk
I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in… — Gordon Getty
The constancies and equivalences adumbrated work havoc with such settled topical blocks as myth and philosophy, natural reason and revelation, philosophy and religion, or the… — Eric Voegelin
The comics that are just conversing with you up there and drawing on their own life, yeah, I guess so. I guess some do political… — Ray Romano
What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail. — Kathryn Bigelow
It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small in scale and… — Brendan Gill
Publishers have realized that, unlike the previous time period, American teenagers are both smarter and require more topical material than they had been giving them… — Tamora Pierce
People tend to think of Brisbane as a sleepy, sub-topical place. I don't know. It's like Baltimore or something. I don't know. You would hear… — Geoffrey Rush
Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds. — Yakov Smirnoff
One of the hardest things I've had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every… — Al Yankovic
Of course, sometimes when you write personally, you are also writing about society, obliquely reflecting topical issues, but not in a way that people would… — Suzanne Vega
In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical comedian. — Rory Bremner
I'm a creature of adaptation. I take advantage of the second and the moment. My comedy breathes; it's not really that predictable. I do have… — Tommy Davidson
Any topical subject, if it's Hollywood, will be a couple of years later because you've got to write it, produce it and distribute it, so… — George Clooney
[Hemingway] always used to bawl me out for including so much topical stuff. He always claimed that was a great mistake, that in fifty years… — John Dos Passos
When I think of folk music, I think of topical songs. And I don't write topical songs. — Ray LaMontagne
I shoot for 'Extra' three times a week, and that's great for Las Vegas, too. In addition to interviewing stars who are here for shows,… — Holly Madison
The hardest song to write is a protest song, a topical song with meaning. — Joan Baez
I did a couple of sketch shows with Mike Palin and Terry Jones... and then I got hired by Granada to do a weekly topical… — Diana Quick

Who Wrote These Topical Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 25 Topical Quotes as follows: