Happening Quotes

Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else. (Will Rogers)
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know. View quote
Noam Chomsky
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening. View quote
Kenneth Tynan
The past history of our globe must be explained by what can be seen to be happening now. No powers are to be employed that are not natural to the globe, no action to be admitted except those of which we know the principle. View quote
James Hutton
There is absolutely no inevitability, so long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. View quote
John Archibald Wheeler
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. View quote
Coco Chanel
I'm the type who'd be happy not going anywhere as long as I was sure I knew exactly what was happening at the places I wasn't going to. I'm the type who'd like to sit home and watch every party that I'm invited to on a monitor in my bedroom. View quote
Andy Warhol
You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation -- to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians. View quote
Ariel Sharon
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message. View quote
Malcolm Muggeridge
I never waited for my Irish Cream coffee to be the right temperature, with a storm happening outside and my fireplace crackling... I wrote every day, at home, in the office, whether I felt like it or not, I just did it. (Stephen J. Cannell)
You'll never know what's happening inside the heads of other people. View quote
Etgar Keret
Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand. View quote
Simone Weil
I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes. View quote
Carrie Underwood
No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world. View quote
Kenneth Tynan
I have always written only for myself - to clarify things, to clarify things with myself, to understand in an inner way what is actually happening. View quote
Herta Müller
Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world. View quote
Che Guevara
He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid. View quote
Arthur Miller
I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature. View quote
Tadao Ando
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress. View quote
Hendrik Willem van Loon
There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now. (Eugene O'Neill)
The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe. View quote
Alice Hoffman
I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry. View quote
Helen Reddy
But what was interesting about what the Who did is that we took things which were happening in the pop genre and represent them to people so that they see them in a new way. I think the best example is Andy Warhol's work, the image of Marilyn Monroe or the Campbell's soup can. View quote
Pete Townshend
I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening. View quote
Daryl Hannah