Fad Quotes

None of this ‘different diets‘ lark. I can’t remember the last time I tried some new fad.

I’ve never been on a fad diet.

I change my techniques according to what the child or the parent needs, or the family as a whole needs, but as a professional, I do not move with a trend or a fad.

Denim comes and goes into style often, but my Levi‘s have longevity. They will never be just a fad.

Honestly, when I see those fad diets it makes me furious.

Flash mobbing may be a fad that passes away, or it may be an indicator of things to come.

I think that there was a fad where everyone said, ‘I want you to create a signature step for my artist.’ The thing is, for me, music creates the step. The artist commands the step, you know?

I remember hearing songs from the Mother Love Bone album, and hearing Alice in Chains, and feeling like this is more than just a fad or moment.

Since social networks gained popularity extremely rapidly, there had been a debate as to whether social media was a fad. There are countless pieces of evidence now proving the contrary, among them the explosion in Twitter growth and Facebook‘s public listing.

I hate fad diets.

The advantage of the consumer businesses is they tend to be much broader-based, much larger number of customers, that tend to over time be a lot more predictable. The advantage of the enterprise companies is they are not as subject to consumer trend, fad, behavior.

I wouldn’t finance a fad if I were a banker.

Your wedding is your red carpet moment, and while brides definitely can take some chances with style, you don’t want to look like a fad.

I don’t believe in fad diets.

As a late teenager, I had some puppy fat on me, and I noticed that I could put on weight. I have always been very disciplined because my mother was very beautiful, a very pretty woman, but she was immobilised by obesity. At her biggest, she was about 17 stone. And she was always on some sort of fad diet.

Black coffee is the latest fad I have picked up. Then there are my endless cups of chai! I’m trying to cut down and keep it to no more than three cups a day.

My biggest regret is putting my body through fad diets – Atkins, cleanses, the hCG diet.

I no longer believe in fad diets, crash diets… yes, I did have a jump-start because years ago I did get the liposuction and a tummy tuck, but I have to say that, if there is a poster child for plastic surgery and the jump-off to a new lifestyle, it would be me.

It’s wrong to look at what we call ‘Enlightenment values‘ as some fad of the 18th century. It’s deeply rooted in ancient history.

Every crazy fad from the 1800s comes back or they never go away. It’s like fashion, like everything‘s already been invented, and somebody stumbles onto it and people will always, always be looking for an answer for some vague illness they can’t get a diagnosis for.

I’m pretty sure people are going to start writing letters again once the email fad passes.

Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they just didn’t know what they were talking about. In reality, there were so many people who didn’t know what they were talking about it.

In some ways it’s hard not to be a bit cynical when a friend tells you about their fantastic new diet, because there’s a fresh eating fad in the press every day.

I’d ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a passing fad. It’s got to go. It’s got to go a long way from here.

Americans are tired of fad diets, counting calories, and living within restrictive guidelines about carbs and fat. They are turning to Mireille Guiliano for her sensible and admittedly contrarian advice on eating well.

Housing traditionally is not viewed as a great investment. It takes maintenance; it depreciates. It goes out of style. All of those are problems. And there’s technical progress in housing. So, new ones are better. So, why was it considered an investment? That was a fad.

I know a bit about selling books, and you need a good title – a catchy concoction with a little Cajun spice, something that will make folks stop in the aisles, turn away from the Grisham novels and the latest crazy diet fad, and pick up your masterpiece.

My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.

Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad.

‘Data scientist,’ as a profession, is largely a fad.

Fortnite‘ is a fad.

Pomegranate juice has staying power. It’s not a fad. Once people have tasted POM Wonderful, they say they are addicted – and it’s a good addiction to have.

I had 10 No. 1 country records before I ever crossed over, and the only reason I ever crossed over was because of a fad. It was that ‘Urban Cowboy‘ thing, where everybody was riding fake bulls.

I am hopeful that the concept of ‘cultural appropriation‘ is a passing fad: people with different backgrounds rubbing up against each other and exchanging ideas and practices is self-evidently one of the most productive, fascinating aspects of modern urban life.

I had always thought that meditation was for ladies who lunch and have nothing better to do but indulge in whatever the latest fad may be.

A true fad has little utility beyond its entertainment value. Think of the Mood Ring, the Pet Rock, the Slinky, Silly Putty.

The artists with lyrical content and who say something seem to outlast the fad rappers – I always noticed that.

During the early days of HootSuite, when social media was still seen as a fad, I made the decision to treat our funding as if it were my personal bank account. That’s not to say I blew it on fast cars and fancy dinners. Exactly the opposite.

Universities have come to realize that online is not a fad. The question is not whether to engage in this area but how to do it.

One of the biggest misconceptions is that carbs are bad. It’s a fad right now. Full disclosure: I’m sponsored by Barilla. But I’ve always been free about saying I love carbs, including pasta, in moderation.

That’s what’s important to all of us that work on ‘Atlanta,’ that people don’t see us as a fad.

I have no time for fad diets.

Stop turning to fad diets and use common sense.

Don’t ever write just for a trend or fad, because it’s a moving target, and by the time you get your work out there, the trend or fad is gone. Dig deep; don’t be afraid to write fiercely. Expose your heart.

I’m not into fad diets; I’m not into depriving. I like fast food, and I like chocolate.

There is no big problem in the Malayalam industry. You shouldn’t think of the #MeToo as a movement, actually. It is a fad, and it is turning into something of a fashion. Anything like that will have a lifespan for a bit.

Starting out as young women, we didn’t care that people thought that we were a fad or if people thought we didn’t dress girly enough – we were just like, ‘Whatever.’ We were able to accomplish that with three totally different girls, in a group.

If I want to make a product that is appealing to consumers, like a piece of clothing or a video game, that’s fad driven. Some companies do it, and I don’t know how they do it, but it’s generally a bad place to invest.

Taking in and blowing out smoke? And now you see girls smoking cigars. It got to be such a fad. Girls on the covers of magazines, smoking cigars. Give me a break. I didn’t want to be a part of that. I don’t like ‘popular.’

The U.S. couldn’t even get rid of Saddam Hussein. And we all know that the EU is just a passing fad. They’ll be killing each other again in less than a year. I’m sick to death of all these fascist lawsuits.

We told you Wu-Tang was forever, and some people forgot that. It’s not some fad.

You actually don’t want people thinking your product is cool, because then you’re a fad.

There are conventions for people with serious, boring inventions, but fad inventors need help. You need someone to talk to. You just can’t tell your friends you’re going to invent a pet rock and mortgage your house to pay for it. It’s embarrassing… risky mentally. Your friends think you’re crazy.

As a book is judged by its cover, so a fad is judged by its name.

I don’t do fad things or diets – they don’t work.