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Today Quotes - Page 82

Today I release the need to blame anyone, including myself.

Today I release the need to blame anyone, including myself.

FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Oct 10, 2013

Speed, the fundamental condition of the activities of our day is the power of photography, indeed the modern art of today, the art of the split second.

Ann Thomas, Lisette Model, National Gallery of Canada (1990). “Lisette Model”, National Gallery of Canada

Tell me, why do former young designers who are now in their middle 40s have to redo the 1960s and 70s. Why they cannot invent fashion for today?

"Karl Lagerfeld: 'I always think I'm lazy, maybe I could do better'" by Imogen Fox, www.theguardian.com. March 25, 2014.

Today couture has to be expensive, but it shouldn’t look expensive.

"Karl Lagerfeld, Global Aphorist" by Bruce Sterling, www.wired.com. July 17, 2009.

Today's literature: prescriptions written by patients.

Aphorism collected in Heinrich Fischer (ed) Beim Wort genommen (1955). Translated by Harry Zohn in Half-truths and one-and-a-half truths (1986).

You've only got to be in public life for about a week before you start to question if the newspapers are even giving you today's date with any accuracy!

Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay (1988). “The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister”, HarperCollins

If Franz Kafka were alive today he'd be writing about customer service.

Jonathan Alter (2008). “Between the Lines: A View Inside American Politics, People, and Culture”