Top 66 Fad Quotes

I’m not interested in fad songs.

As a book is judged by its cover, so a fad is judged by its name.

Housing traditionally is not viewed as a great investment. It takes maintenance; it depreciates. It goes out of style. All of those are problems. And there’s technical progress in housing. So, new ones are better. So, why was it considered an investment? That was a fad.

Black coffee is the latest fad I have picked up. Then there are my endless cups of chai! I’m trying to cut down and keep it to no more than three cups a day.

In some ways it’s hard not to be a bit cynical when a friend tells you about their fantastic new diet, because there’s a fresh eating fad in the press every day.

You actually don’t want people thinking your product is cool, because then you’re a fad.

I hate fad diets.

Too much redesign has to do more with fad and fashion than with fitness and function. It is change for the sake of change. Such redesign is not only unnecessary, it is all too often also retrogressive, leading to things that work less effectively than those they were designed to replace.

None of this ‘different diets’ lark. I can’t remember the last time I tried some new fad.

Taking in and blowing out smoke? And now you see girls smoking cigars. It got to be such a fad. Girls on the covers of magazines, smoking cigars. Give me a break. I didn’t want to be a part of that. I don’t like ‘popular.’

I remember hearing songs from the Mother Love Bone album, and hearing Alice in Chains, and feeling like this is more than just a fad or moment.

My problem with the word ‘clean’ is that it has become too complicated. It has become too loaded. When I first read the term, it meant natural, unprocessed. Now it doesn’t mean that at all. It means diet. It means fad.

I’m a member of the LGBTQ community, and I feel like we need more representation. In the makeup world, especially, it’s always been really, really hard for men in beauty to kind of be seen in a way beyond being a ‘fad.’

We told you Wu-Tang was forever, and some people forgot that. It’s not some fad.

I’ve always thought of absurdism as a French fad I’d like to belong to.

My brothers and sisters and I spoke in a language called Egg Latin. In the early ’50s in Canada, this became a fad way of talking among certain people. It’s based on the concept that in every syllable before the vowel and after the preceding constant you insert the word ‘egg.’ So, my name Phil would be ‘Pegghil.’

A lot of bands, they’ll try to jump on the bandwagon or the fad or the fashion, and they’ll skyrocket, have this quick overnight fame. But as soon as that fad or fashion changes, they’ll go out with it.

Every January we see these fad diets promoted. These aren’t promoting healthiness, these aren’t promoting a way of embracing exercise and eating fruit and veg and doing things which will actually help people.

What I did not want to be was a fad, because fads die. I had one of the George Michael Wham! neon-colored sweatshirts, and I thought it would never go out of style. Fads die.

That’s what’s important to all of us that work on ‘Atlanta,’ that people don’t see us as a fad.

Working in the entertainment industry exposes me to every current cosmetic fad.

Stop turning to fad diets and use common sense.

I don’t do fad things or diets – they don’t work.

Al Gore has a lot to do with the mainstream attention to global warming, but you can’t call him a fad, even if he did dance the Macarena.

The fad diets are doing way more harm than good.

A true fad has little utility beyond its entertainment value. Think of the Mood Ring, the Pet Rock, the Slinky, Silly Putty.

Fads are the kiss of death. When the fad goes away, you go with it.

I have never been on a fad diet. I have always worked out and I know my balance.

I had 10 No. 1 country records before I ever crossed over, and the only reason I ever crossed over was because of a fad. It was that ‘Urban Cowboy’ thing, where everybody was riding fake bulls.

I’ve done strategic planning, all kind of cash flows, but in fad marketing, it is all really irrelevant. It is marketing by total gut feeling. There is no market research. You either sell 500 of something, and it is a total bomb, or you sell 500 million.

Pomegranate juice has staying power. It’s not a fad. Once people have tasted POM Wonderful, they say they are addicted – and it’s a good addiction to have.

I know a bit about selling books, and you need a good title – a catchy concoction with a little Cajun spice, something that will make folks stop in the aisles, turn away from the Grisham novels and the latest crazy diet fad, and pick up your masterpiece.

I had always thought that meditation was for ladies who lunch and have nothing better to do but indulge in whatever the latest fad may be.

Universities have come to realize that online is not a fad. The question is not whether to engage in this area but how to do it.

I don’t hold much of care for 3D. I think it’s a passing fad. It came and went in the ’60s. I don’t see what it adds to the story.

I’m pretty sure people are going to start writing letters again once the email fad passes.

Your wedding is your red carpet moment, and while brides definitely can take some chances with style, you don’t want to look like a fad.

‘Data scientist,’ as a profession, is largely a fad.

Flash mobbing may be a fad that passes away, or it may be an indicator of things to come.

I think that there was a fad where everyone said, ‘I want you to create a signature step for my artist.’ The thing is, for me, music creates the step. The artist commands the step, you know?

There are some keys to success in the fad business. One is never give up. You need total motivation and the right kind of creativity. You also have to back the right activity. It is a disaster if you back the wrong idea with your energy. You not only lose money, but you take a big social risk.

The artists with lyrical content and who say something seem to outlast the fad rappers – I always noticed that.

I’ve probably tried every fad diet in the world.

I am hopeful that the concept of ‘cultural appropriation’ is a passing fad: people with different backgrounds rubbing up against each other and exchanging ideas and practices is self-evidently one of the most productive, fascinating aspects of modern urban life.

I’ve never been on a fad diet.

This is the moment when I should also admit that when the Internet first arrived I kept telling people it was a fad.

A fad is something that gives just a couple of minutes of extreme fun. It can be useful. It can be useless.

Randy Moss was a fad. People were looking for some way to vote against Peyton Manning.

Fortnite’ is a fad.

I change my techniques according to what the child or the parent needs, or the family as a whole needs, but as a professional, I do not move with a trend or a fad.

Women on television are not a fad; we are not a trend – we are a reality!

Jazz, of course, is our heritage. Jazz is a culture, it’s not a fad. It’s up to us to see to it that it stays alive.

My biggest regret is putting my body through fad diets – Atkins, cleanses, the hCG diet.

I have no time for fad diets.

While fad diets might seem like the quick-fix solution to lose weight, they won’t help you get healthy in the long run.

I no longer believe in fad diets, crash diets… yes, I did have a jump-start because years ago I did get the liposuction and a tummy tuck, but I have to say that, if there is a poster child for plastic surgery and the jump-off to a new lifestyle, it would be me.

The 1990s, in New York at least, were all about who could have the baggiest pants, and I definitely got swept up in that fad. Luckily, it didn’t last long – but I’ve made sure that my pants fit ever since.

I don’t believe in fad diets.

I don’t do a lot of fad diets or supplements and don’t recommend that.

As a late teenager, I had some puppy fat on me, and I noticed that I could put on weight. I have always been very disciplined because my mother was very beautiful, a very pretty woman, but she was immobilised by obesity. At her biggest, she was about 17 stone. And she was always on some sort of fad diet.

Every crazy fad from the 1800s comes back or they never go away. It’s like fashion, like everything’s already been invented, and somebody stumbles onto it and people will always, always be looking for an answer for some vague illness they can’t get a diagnosis for.

I wouldn’t finance a fad if I were a banker.

It’s wrong to look at what we call ‘Enlightenment values’ as some fad of the 18th century. It’s deeply rooted in ancient history.

If I want to make a product that is appealing to consumers, like a piece of clothing or a video game, that’s fad driven. Some companies do it, and I don’t know how they do it, but it’s generally a bad place to invest.

A lot of women these days, a lot of young women don’t want to call themselves feminists. You have this cheap, hideous ‘girl power’ sort of fad, which I think is pretty benign at best, but at worst, I think it’s a way of taking the politics out of feminism and making it some kind of fashion.