Top 50 Fickle Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Fickle Quotes from famous people such as Nancy Grace, Kresley Cole, Jocko Willink, Susanna Reid, Lil Dicky, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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All the criticism and all of the praise, it doesn’t – it’s not worth the salt that goes on my bread, because TV is fickle. You can be loved one day and hated the next day. One day, you’re getting an award. And the next day, you’re getting a death threat.
Nancy Grace
I always favor the hero and heroine from whichever book I’ve completed most recently. Yes, I’m faithless and fickle!
Kresley Cole
Don’t worry about motivation. Motivation is fickle. It comes and goes. It is unreliable – and when you are counting on motivation to get your goals accomplished, you will likely fall short.
Jocko Willink
Cats are notoriously fickle. Regular feeding at a different house might be enough to tempt them away, insensitive to your own feelings of attachment.
Susanna Reid
Love is a fickle thing. But I still believe in it.
Lil Dicky
What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
William Osler
Media is very different from financial services. People are very fickle and very vocal. They believe that things should be one way and not the other. It’s still very rewarding to build products for huge audiences. It feels like you’re making an impact.
Max Levchin
We left ‘Byker Grove,’ had a short recording career and suddenly it finished. The invites to premieres dried up and overnight things stopped. We realised very quickly how fickle this business is. Thinking you’ve lost it all makes you appreciate it a lot more and it sticks with you.
Ant McPartlin
This business is fickle. You have very good patches and less good patches, but you learn to ride them out. As long as you don’t take yourself too seriously, you’ll be fine. When you lose sight of that, you’re in trouble.
Mel Giedroyc
Slick marketing, high-tech production values, and a practical message have created a product that plays well to today’s fickle churchgoer. Megachurches – defined as congregations with more than 2,000 members – number close to 600 in the United States.
Tahl Raz
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.
Niccolo Machiavelli
I never do anything to strictly satisfy a fickle, ever-changing commercial world. I do the music I like to play. It’s the only way I feel comfortable existing in the industry.
Charlie Hunter
Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You’re in one minute, out the next.
Tyra Banks
The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn’t accurate, and there’s no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that.
Jeff Bridges
It’s true that friendships in the film industry are fickle but that holds true for life in general.
Sajid Khan
Football is a fickle game – if I do get the jeers and the boos I’m just going to take it as them missing me playing down there because I miss Southampton. I miss the fans and I miss the good times we had down there. Of course I do.
Adam Lallana
America is fickle. You never know what they’re going to go for.
Lee Daniels
Fashion can be extremely fickle so you need to work on your image, self-worth and confidence.
Gok Wan
People’s musical tastes are fickle, and music can be a fashion.
Alex Kapranos
I think the British viewing and listening public are very fickle. If they like you they will listen to you, they will watch you. If they change their mind then it’s all over.
Jeremy Kyle
I’m very fickle when it comes to genre. I read YA, non-fiction, mysteries, romance. I’ll read anything that comes with a strong recommendation.
Leigh Bardugo
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.
Fergus Henderson
It’s a very tough sport. It’s a fickle sport. The fans are definitely tough. But it’s also kind of motivating.
Chris Weidman
Where I fit genre-wise, it’s hard to tell. It’s a fickle wind. But I have to believe there’s always going to be a place for the songs inside of me.
Lizz Wright
Just because I’m the top-grossing actress of all time does not mean I’m the highest paid. I’ve had to fight for everything that I have. It’s such a fickle and political industry.
Scarlett Johansson
Revolutions and their aftermaths, of course, are always fluid and fickle times, and the outcome is often perched on a knife’s edge.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
I know people are fickle.
William Hague
If ‘Party of Five’ hadn’t done well, it would have been a bunch of names involved in the demise. But if ‘Time of Your Life’ doesn’t do well, it will be my name. You have to prepare for the worst. This is a very fickle business.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It’s so important that we take auditions less seriously, take your work seriously, but take the industry a whole lot less seriously because it is so fickle.
Sian Clifford
TV is a fickle business. I’m only good for the length of my contract.
Tom Brokaw
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I’ve always wanted to do acting. The biggest thing I ever did was ‘The Dirty Dozen.’ My contract was for three months, but the picture was taking longer to make than they thought it would. I stayed for seven months, and Frank Sinatra told me to leave. He said the public is very fickle and that they’ll forget you.
Trini Lopez
Certainly, the human race can be fickle, and times do change, but overall, the barriers to bringing a product to market – and understanding what ‘the market’ wants – have remained unchanged.
Michael Gerber
In my opinion, rankings are a very fickle measurement of one’s success and it is best to not get carried away by it.
Sunil Chhetri
What’s interesting about the fans is, fans are very fickle. They all have their own opinion.
Joe Russo
We know how fickle the public and the music industry is.
Tony Kanal
Hollywood is such a fickle place, and you really have to go day to day and with the flow. Things happen so quickly, for the good or the bad. But you also have to know that everything happens for a reason.
Lily Collins
Fame will go by and, so long, I’ve had you, fame. If it goes by, I’ve always known it was fickle. So at least it’s something I experience, but that’s not where I live.
Marilyn Monroe
The skating community is very fickle. And with me, they’re especially fickle for whatever reason. Maybe I bring it on myself, but if you don’t prove yourself and you don’t skate consistently, then they can very easily write you off and bring somebody from behind you and put them in your place.
Johnny Weir
As the world’s getting filled with temptations, we’re getting a bit frivolous and a bit fickle.
Freida Pinto
How many artists subscribe to the notion that creative success depends on input from the fickle muse or her modern avatar, mental illness? Probably very few.
Kathryn Harrison
Even the most fickle are faithful to a few bad habits.
Mason Cooley
I don’t speculate too much about the future. That’s the thing about this job – it’s so fickle. You take the jobs, you read the scripts and, if something interests you and you like the people who are working on it, you go for it.
Aidan Turner
When ‘SOTY 2’ got delayed by a year, my dad actually didn’t even congratulate me till the film released because that’s how fickle the industry is. That’s how dispensable people are.
Ananya Panday
Acting isn’t a sure thing. We’re not set to have jobs for the rest of lives, and fame is really fickle.
Nolan Gould
Perhaps I’m just fickle by nature and get tired of countries the way other women do of husbands or lovers.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
With stand-up you’ve just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle.
Johnny Vegas
The passion for money is never fickle.
Mason Cooley
In the world today, we humans have become more self-absorbed, more tribal and tenacious in holding on to our narrow agendas; we have become consumed by the barrage of information inundating us; we are even more fickle when it comes to leaders.
Robert Greene
Television can be a very fickle place.
Megyn Kelly