Quotes of: Status-quo Keyword

THAT'S IT!" Terminus cried. "That's AGAINST THE RULES!" Polybotes frowned, obviously confused that he was being told off by a statue. "What are you?" he growled. "Shut up!" He pushed the statue over and turned back to Percy. "Now I'm MAD!" Terminus s...

The Son of Neptune

Los Angeles is a town where status is all and status is only given to success. Dukes and millionaires and playboys by the dozen may arrive and be glad-handed for a time, but they are unwise if they choose to live there because the town is, perhaps ev...

Past Imperfect

Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge: Look, Doc, we can't do this without you! Dr. Zefram Cochrane: I don't care. I don't want to be a statue. Cmdr. William Riker: Doctor... Dr. Zefram Cochrane: You stay away from me! [runs off] Cmdr. William Riker: ...

Star Trek: First Contact

Anxiety is the handmaiden of contemporary ambition.

Status Anxiety

No-one ever built a statue of a critic.

One Day

Status-driven, conspicuous consumption thrives from the language of novelty.

Tim Jackson

Humans have evolved to be exquisitely sensitive to changes in status.

Keith Henson

I will never get to Lady Gaga's status. That's not something I want.

Lykke Li

If you are not open to the change, you will be no different than a statue in the museum!

Mehmet Murat ildan

When I drew Captain America in 'The Ultimates,' I hated my Cap, even though some people are like, 'Man, your Cap's cool!' and they made statues out of it.

Joe Madureira

People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.

Dalia Mogahed

I base jumped off the Jesus statue in Rio de Janeiro.

Felix Baumgartner

I have been elevated to such a high status that the fall will be very steep.

Hrithik Roshan

I believe in status symbols.

Brooks Stevens

All love is socioeconomic. It’s the gradients in status that make arousal possible.

Gary Shteyngart

The time has come when advertising in some hands has reached the status of a science.

Claude C. Hopkins

I just am grateful for every opportunity to go to work. I don't really focus on celebrity status.

George Dzundza

Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.

Louise Bogan

The government never minds having more power, and is always prepared to paper over the problems it creates. An economy not bludgeoned by powerful elites is the ideal we should seek, even if it has a name that is wildly unpopular: capitalism

Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.

Elbert Hubbard

You are organic, aren't you? Or am I talking to a statue again?

Seranfyll