I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.
The alternative to thinking in evolutionary terms is not to think at all.
The boomers' biggest impact will be on eliminating the term 'retirement' and inventing a new stage of life. . . the new career arc.
I've heard the term ["silent majority"], but for the last 20 years I really haven't heard the term. But I went to a rally in Alabama, and there were 31,000 people there, you've seen it, you've read about it. And I looked and I said, this is the silent majority. Though they weren't silent, because they want to see proper change, not [Barack] Obama change.
Calvin [Trillin] was much more of a mover and a shaker. That's all I'm saying. I was a "weenie. " That was another term back then.
I conceived in art college at the age of 20, near the end of term.
It's clear that women athletics are pretty far behind in every way. In terms of facilities, how much we make, everything.
I never really think of something in terms of what not to do. It's always what's appealing or what's cool.
There was definitely a learning curve in terms of being on film, but being on a set was all good.
The whole music industry has completely and totally changed from how it was. It's very, very different. When we started, there were loads of record company people throwing money at musicians, and that did give people a long term career.
And when you see artists like Donald Judd and so forth being referred to as conceptual, what the hell does that mean? It's a totally meaningless term.
I don't think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad. The longer it takes, the worse it will get.
The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports them as fact, or treats elected officials with a reverence reserved for royalty, cannot be accurately described as engaged in any other function.
The condition of matter I have dignified by the term Electronic, THE ELECTRONIC STATE. What do you think of that? Am I not a bold man, ignorant as I am, to coin words?
The people we call the prophets I think are the earliest dissident intellectuals, and they're treated like most dissident intellectuals - very badly. They're imprisoned, driven into the desert. King Ahab, the epitome of evil in the Bible, condemned Elijah as a "hater of Israel. " This is the first self-hating Jew, the origin of the term. It goes right up to the present. That's the history of intellectuals.
They [Federalist European Politicians] divide their time between court room, prison and debating chamber - giving a whole new meaning to the term 'conviction politician'.
Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are seldom upon good Terms.
A long term goal is to encourage students to start doing concerts in which I or the other artists will come back at the end of the school year to see their concerts.
The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.
Every advertisement is part of the long term investment in the personality of the brand.