These Days Quotes

In the United States these days, 'diversity' is a big word and a buzzword.

I do a lot of writing in my capacity as the creative director for a marketing agency. These days, though, I'm trying to write a little bit most evenings just to keep the creative juices flowing.

These days you can't write anybody off. If anybody is a right-wing populist, you can't write them off now because that is the rising tide of our time.

Pleasure is hard to come by, but pain is everywhere these days, I must learn to subsist on it.

Impulses are hard to come by these days.

Television is competitive now, and the great stories live on television right now. I'm finding that I'm enjoying television more than film, these days. That was my motivation to take a TV show.

John Wick is a rousing action thriller of the sort rarely encountered in theaters these days.

Angelina Jolie and I love each other. IF that's unusual these days, that's sad.

In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard.

If 'Hamlet' had been written in these days it would probably have been called 'The Strange Affair at Elsinore.

People have always thought of me as a passer of the ball, but you can't just be that these days.

I love films that make you feel good when you come out and, in my opinion, there's not enough of them these days.

The brave view is that talking it out helps work it out. Maybe the realistic view is that talking it out inflames the issues further. But that is America, especially these days.

The car was the iPhone of the 20th century. Kids these days don't have to drive anymore. They just go there virtually.

To me, these days will never end. I am always there, in that room with her, or if not I, the imprint of myself - my fossil-love

In these days people take up with each other and drop each other too easily. Pleasure is practiced like a sport, and the easy game of love leads to the dissolution of the feeling of love.

I am always outside and couldn't care less about what's on TV these days.

My past is no secret to anyone. I'm a blackguard and a sinner, and everyone knows it. These days, that's almost an asset to being a politician.

It's funny, these days, if you want money, you can create an App or some kind of tech thing and make a billion dollars.

Calling a young artist 'great' these days can give one the heebie-jeebies: The word has been denatured in the past decade.

It's not exactly courageous to be an anti-racist these days; a hundred years ago, it was.

I used to get a lot of people saying 'Oh, you are such a lucky granny.' But the fact of the matter is you can be a grandma at 35 these days.

When you cry, you don't look very attractive; you look snotty and blotchy. People seem to manage to cry quite prettily these days, and to me, that smacks of not being very genuine.

Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.

These days her entire life was about making people believe she was someone she wasn't anymore.

There's a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq.

The-one of the odd things that's going on with smoking these days is that in the '90s, smoking at movies in the '90s, there were more movies showing smoking than there were in the '60s.

Americans who feel the most ignored these days are not the screamers. They are the solid citizens who are sick to death of pols who play to the rant.

Kids are much more intuitive these days. Not that I'm crazy about what's on TV, but they know so much these days.

That's how things are these days: everything must move aside to make room for the new, all the time.

You're a very amusing fellow," he told Halt. "I'd like to brain you with my ax one of these days." Erak to Halt.

I inherited that penchant for intellectualism, a character flaw that these days can only be thoroughly eradicated by getting Z’ed up.

One of the wonderful things about music these days is that it's less cliqueish.

That was okay [ working with George Clooney]. One of these days I'll work with a good director.

What else has a journalist to do these days, after all, but report life's miseries?

These days - with the decline of the traditional churches - I'm concerned about where we obtain some form of moral direction.

That's the tricky thing these days: being able to surprise people.

What's better these days, television or film? It's a dead heat. In fact, one could argue for television with more regularity.

Independent films are really one of the greatest resources these days to actually find unfiltered truth.

I believe in guilt. There's not enough guilt around these days for my taste.

It's almost a shock to me to go into places, and there's smoking these days. Boy, my life has changed, because everybody used to smoke.

It's so difficult to shock America these days.

There are still very few companies run by women these days. And, clearly, there are many reasons for that, including what many see as the role of both unconscious bias and outright sexism.

The fuzzy boundary lines between different readership ages have always puzzled me, so these days I just write what comes, and assume I can fix the mess later with an editor's help.

Feminism is such an incredibly awkward word for us these days, isnt it? Not to be feminist would be bizarre, wouldnt it?

Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.

As I look around the West End these days, it seems to me that outside every thin girl is a fat man, trying to get in.

When I see some of the people who are glorified in magazines these days - who are so thin it's bordering on sickness - I just feel exhausted.

The world is getting so reality-driven these days. It seems to be accelerating exponentially. But it's a dangerous game for a lot of people.

The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away - leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.