Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.
History is full of times when the inevitable front-runner is inevitable right up until he or she is no longer inevitable.
Fatalism is the lazy man’s way of accepting the inevitable.
I am somebody who has never been able to give up ’60s habits. I am the inevitable old codger on the dance floor.
Whenever you have a good idea, it’s inevitable some people will criticize it and deny it. Some people will try to prove it’s wrong.
If Ding keeps performing the way he has been doing then it is inevitable the World Championship will go to his country.
Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.
It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father’s plays. The reality of the situation is that I’m a jobbing actor, and any actor would give their eye-teeth to have one of those roles. It’s a no-brainer! I’m pleased the stars have aligned around ‘Arcadia.’
I’m not the hugest fan of pop music and electro music, which is why ‘The Inevitable Album’ was entirely live instruments.
Change is inevitable, change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that’s when it’s progress.
If you ask people whether a computer can be smarter than a human, 99.9 percent will say that’s science fiction. Actually, it’s inevitable. It’s guaranteed to happen.
The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself – the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us – that’s where it’s at.
It’s inevitable that you feel scared when you don’t have control of a situation.
If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.
In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.
The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency.
People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we’ve already won. Games have won; it’s inevitable.
Women shouldn’t have to apologise for their age or growing old. It is just inevitable.
On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.
Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day one should meditate on being carried away by surging waves, falling from thousand-foot cliffs, dying of disease.
The popularity of eSports was inevitable.
Just as your own existence is unlikely and far from inevitable, the evolution of modern humans as a species depended on a whole string of chance events – some happening in the environments our ancestors inhabited, and some inside their own bodies, including random mutations in their DNA.
We live in a time of short attention spans and long stories. The short attention spans are seen as inevitable, the consequence of living our lives in thrall to flickering streams of information. The long stories are the surprise, as is the persistence of the audience for them.
Because we are four creative people – four writers – there was no way that we were ever going to be satiated doing the same thing over and again. Change was inevitable for us. And a very natural thing.
After all these years of saying the same thing about the Alvin Ailey company – terrific dancers, awful repertory – I’m finally accepting the inevitable: I’m not going to change my mind, and they’re not going to change their ways. And why should they, given their juggernaut success all over the world?
If I’m greedy and keep chasing the money, it’s inevitable I will be beaten one day.
Mistakes and pressure are inevitable; the secret to getting past them is to stay calm.
It’s inevitable that if you write an album or a song, obviously it’s going to come from how you feel. You’re writing it for yourself, it’s just the way it is.
As with anything creative, change is inevitable.
