I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show”
“In the future, Chiropractic will be valued for its preventative qualities as much as for relieving and adjusting the cause of ailments.”
“In the future, every human will have a digital model of their body stored in computers. When someone needs a new shoe or a new bra or a new prosthesis or a new brace, s/he'll just fabricate it from the digital model themselves and then the device or article will be delivered to the home without even having to go to a retail store. The shoe, the bra, the brace, it'll be the person's apparel, the person's device, no one else's. It'll be exquisitely comfortable and functional. So this whole notion today where we have sizing to fit across humans is just utterly absurd.”
“In the future, every industry should be an environmental industry. In a world where energy and carbon emissions are constrained, every business must take resource productivity seriously”
“In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.”
“In the future, everybody will be anonymous for 15 minutes.”
“In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes.”
“In the future, everyone will have fifteen minutes of fame. Followed by fifteen minutes of legal problems, fifteen minutes of ridicule from late-night TV hosts, fifteen minutes of obscurity, and fifteen minutes of "Where are they now?".”
“In the future, fortune could well favor those who didn't sell their good domain names too cheaply, or too boldly”
“In the future, how we educate our children may prove to be more important than how much we educate them.”
Source: The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
“In the future, human rights will be increasingly a universal criterion for designing ethical systems.”
“In the future, I can imagine that we will genetically modify ourselves using the genes that have doubled our life span since we were chimpanzees.”
“In the future, I just think that as far as when it comes to me and my music, I'm trying to help be the catalyst for whatever is going to inspire more people and keep a great creative community going. Whatever I can do to make everyone's records better, not just my own, just hopefully keep the whole flow of stuff going in a good direction. That's what I'll be doing, so look forward to whatever I'm involved with it and hopefully I can inspire the next generation.”
“In the future, I mean to be a fine streamside entomologist. I'm going to start on that when I am much too old to do any of the two thousand things I can think of that are more fun than screening insects in cold running water”
Source: The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing
“In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer!”
“In the future, I think you are going to want to capture a whole scene, a room, to be able to transport to that. To be able to stream what you are doing live and have people be able to interact in that space.”
“In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.”
“In the future, I want to be consistent from Day 1. We're still making adjustments. I still believe that I can be better.”
“In the future, I want to have children.”
“In the future, I will make certain that I commit to projects so there's enough breathing space for me to have an emotional life.”
“In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate!”
“In the future, I'll be braver, she told herself. In the future, I will always speak my mind, eloquently, passionately.”
“In the future, if nuclear weapons are unleashed there will be no front and no rear.”
“In the future, in a saner system, we would design products not to wear out and break down; to last as long as possible, so that the responsibility of the service sector would not be overloaded.”
“In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.”
Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas
“In the future, it will become increasingly obvious that your competitors are just as clueless as you are.”
“In the future, it's going to become more and more impossible for the economy to support how expensive medical care is and the number of sick people we have. Why don't we just get our population healthier so we don't need medical care?”
“In the future, judges will send criminals to holy spots where reverence-provoking beauty will overwhelm their addiction to hatred.”
Source: Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings
“In the future, maybe quantum mechanics will teach us something equally chilling about exactly how we exist from moment to moment of what we like to think of as time.”
“In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels.”
“In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various Thatcherite Big Bangs - monetarism, deregulation, libertarianism - have been working their way through the culture ever since.”
“In the future, readers of newspapers and magazines will probably view news pictures more as illustrations than as reportage, since they can no longer distinguish between a genuine image and one that has been manipulated.”
“In the future, search engines should be as useful as HAL in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey-but hopefully they won't kill people.”
“In the future, the cyber threat will equal or even eclipse the terrorist threat.”
“In the future, the great division will be between those who have trained themselves to handle these complexities and those who are overwhelmed by them -- those who can acquire skills and discipline their minds and those who are irrevocably distracted by all the media around them and can enver focus enough to learn.”
Source: Mastery
“In the future, there is no future.”
“In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.”
“In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.”
Source: Lean In for Graduates
“In the future, those who are not coaches will not be promoted.”
“In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich.”
Source: Shampoo Planet
“In the future, we will play games while floating naked in a tank of warm, sensory-depriving gelatin. Games will be distributed chemically, into the gelatin, and absorbed into the player's skin. The gelatin will be Lingonberry-flavored, and the games will encourage good citizenship.”
“In the future, we've forgotten it. It's disappointing to find out that the past is the present is the future. Nobody wants that. And yet, that's what it is. Maybe it's a kind of surrealist move, to use language like "post-racial" - thinking that if you create the language for it, it will happen. I wish it worked that way. But that's not our reality.”
“In the future, when something comes up, you tell exactly how it happened but write down for yourself the way you think it should have happened. Tell the truth and write the story. Then you won't get mixed up. It was the best advice Francie every got.”
Source: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“In the future, when we get serious about executing things correctly, this thing will be very easy to do. If we find out that this technique does not work, I don't intend to step on dead bodies to achieve something because I don't have that kind of ambition. My ambition is to help people.”
“In the future, will our technologies help stabilise or planet and population, leading to a very long lifetime for us? Or will we destroy our world and its inhabitants, after only a brief appearance on the cosmic stage?”
“In the future, women will have breasts all over. In the future, it will be a relief to find a place without culture. In the future, plates of food will have names and titles. In the future, we will all drive standing up. In the future, love will be taught on television and by listening to pop songs.”
“In the future, women, rather than men, will be the ones to change the world.”
“In the future, you'll simply jump into your car, turn on the Internet, turn on a movie and sit back and relax and turn on the automatic pilot, and the car will drive itself.”
“In the Gaia theory air, water, and soil are major components of one central organism, planet Earth. What we typically think of as life - the plants and animals that inhabit the earth - has evolved merely to regulate the chemistry of the biosphere. Humans are insignificant participants, far less important to the life cycle than termites. Even the imbalance that we have created by adding massive quantities of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere may be brought back to acceptable levels by other organisms functioning in their capacity to correct excesses.”
Source: The Rammed Earth House
“In the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.”
Source: The poetical works of James Russell Lowell