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  • We have to make sustainable living convenient, sustainable business profitable & sustainable change fashionable

  • This laudable quality is commonly known by the name of Manners and Good-breeding, and consists in a Fashionable Habit, acquir'd by Precept and Example, of flattering the Pride and Selfishness of others, and concealing our own with Judgment and Dexterity.

    Pride   Names   Quality  
    Bernard de Mandeville (1723). “The Fable of the Bees”, p.37, Jazzybee Verlag
  • Before I got into TV, I wasn't fashionable at all.

    "Megyn Kelly's classic fashion style" by Melissa Magsaysay, www.latimes.com. March 18, 2012.
  • The fashionable idiocy that haters must have justifications is one of those ideas that George Orwell said only an intellectual could believe -- because no one else could be such a fool.

  • I'd been to Saint Petersburg before, but there's been a change in people's minds. Maybe it's a fashionable thing, but people have returned to the churches. I went to a Russian Orthodox and a Catholic church - both of the queues, enormous!

    People   Catholic   Mind  
    Source: www.elle.com
  • I think it's become fashionable for the snobbish egghead today to make fun of television. I've heard many people, boast, "I would never have a television set in my house," well, these people are fools.

    Fun   Thinking   People  
  • Promising is the very air o' th' time; it opens the eyes of expectation. Performance is ever duller for his act; and, but in the plainer and simpler kind of people, the deed of saying is quite out of use. To promise is most courtly and fashionable; performance is a kind of will or testament which argues a great sickness in his judgment that makes it.

    Eye   Air   People  
    William Shakespeare (1867). “Tragedies. Poems”, p.333
  • Every morning I woke in dread, waiting for the day nurse to go on her rounds and announce from the list of names in her hand whether or not I was for shock treatment, the new and fashionable means of quieting people and of making them realize that orders are to be obeyed and floors are to be polished without anyone protesting and faces are to be made to be fixed into smiles and weeping is a crime.

    Morning   Mean   Hands  
    Janet Frame (1980). “Faces in the water”
  • Integrity means you do what you do because it is right and not just fashionable or politically correct.

  • One of the most fashionable notions of our times is that social problems like poverty and oppression breed wars. Most wars, however, are started by well-fed people with the time on their hands to dream up half-baked ideologies or grandiose ambitions, and to nurse real or imagined grievances.

    Dream   Real   War  
    Thomas Sowell (2002). “Controversial Essays”, Hoover Inst Press
  • Even if it doesn't fit the woman, like, let's say a very short skirt, and the woman doesn't have the legs or the height to wear the skirt, but she has to wear it because it's fashionable. Don't do it! If it doesn't look good on you, don't worry about it.

    Worry   Looks   Legs  
    "The Evolution of Elegance". Interview with Renee Zellweger, www.harpersbazaar.com. September 15, 2016.
  • It's become fashionable these days to say that the writer writes because he is not whole, he has a wound, he writes to heal it, but who cares if the writer is not whole; of course the writer is not whole, or even particularly well.

    Joy Williams (2015). “Ill Nature: Rants and Reflections on Humanity and Other Animals”, p.177, Rowman & Littlefield
  • In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no excuse. Yet we go on skating around this issue, speaking of religion in the fashionable language of 'respect.' What is there to respect in any of this, or in any of the crimes now being committed almost daily around the world in religion's dreaded name?

    "Religion, as ever, is the poison in India's blood" by Salman Rushdie, www.theguardian.com. March 8, 2002.
  • It's more important to be healthy and of good spirit than it is to be thin, just as it's more important to be an attractive woman than a fashionable one.

    Diane Von Furstenberg, Evelyn Portrait (1976). “Diane Von Furstenberg's Book of Beauty: How to Become a More Attractive, Confident, and Sensual Woman”, Simon & Schuster
  • What of Art? -It is a malady. --Love? -An Illusion. --Religion? -The fashionable substitute for Belief. --You are a sceptic. -Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith. --What are you? -To define is to limit.

    Art   Limits   Belief  
  • If all our political and intellectual elite offers by way of a national culture is "pop music, gambling, fashionable clothes or television," then we can neither mount a convincing intellectual defense against our enemies, nor hope to integrate intelligent, inquiring, and unfulfilled Muslim youths young men principally, of course to our way of life.

  • We were a commodity used by corporations to make their brand look fashionable, but then they used us to keep kids out of venues.

    Source: pitchfork.com
  • But the eyes, though they are no sailors, will never be satisfied with any model, however fashionable, which does not answer all the requisitions of art.

    Art   Eye   Doe  
    Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.93, Penguin
  • Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By mourning tongues The death of the poet was kept from his poems.

    W.H. Auden (2016). “Canción de cuna y otros poemas”, p.148, DEBOLS!LLO
  • The only creature less fashionable in academia than the stereotypical 'dead white male,' is the dead white male on horseback.

    White   Males   Academia  
  • A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion of all the others. Has everybody a different opinion? Then it is a literary milieu.

    Marcel Proust (1957). “Pleasures and days: and other writings”
  • Fashion fades, only style remains the same.

    "Architectural Digest" Magazine, (p. 30), September 1994.
  • I'm against fashionable thinking.

  • Here is one optimists reason for believing unity will prevail ... within the next hundred years ... nationhood as we know it will be obsolete; all states will recognize a single, global authority. A phrase briefly fashionable in the mid-20th century -- citizen of the world -- will have assumed real meaning by the end of the 21st. All countries are basically social arrangements, accommodations to changing circumstances. No matter how permanent and even sacred they may seem at any one time, in fact they are all artificial and temporary.

    Country   Real   Believe  
  • Stop-Go seemed more sensiblr than using the brake and accelerator at the same time - a practice that later became fashionable.

  • An unflinching determination to take the whole evidence into account is the only method of preservation against the fluctuating extremes of fashionable opinion.

    Alfred North Whitehead (1997). “Science and the Modern World”, p.187, Simon and Schuster
  • It is not fashionable anymore, I suppose, to have a regard for one's mother in the way my brother and I had then, in the mid-1950s, when the noise outside the window was mostly wind and sea chime.

    Mother   Brother   Wind  
    Colum McCann (2009). “Let The Great World Spin”, p.11, Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Every one of us every day has choices to make about the kind of person we are and what we wish to become. You can decide to be someone who brings people together, or you can fall prey to those who wish to divide us. You can be someone who educates yourself, or you can believe that being negative is clever and being cynical is fashionable. You have a choice.

    Clever   Believe   Fall  
  • The pressure on language to deteriorate does not come merely from below, from the "democratic" lev-elers. It comes also from above, from the fancy jar-gonmongers, idle game players, fashionable coteries for second-rate intellectuals.

    Player   Games   Jars  
  • I had an appreciation for clothes and style starting at a young age, my mom was always very fashionable and I loved playing dress up in her closet. So I think my passion for design was always there.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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