Trendy Quotes

I hate going to places like Soho House (a trendy London members` club) where everyone is an actor who knows everyone else. If you are all actors how are you going to expand your mind?`

Bridget Hall and I hung out for a week. The whole thing was blown out of proportion. I don`t have the guts that Romeo did. (on marriage) On love: I like girls who are intelligent, somewhat funny, and pretty with a nice personality. It`s a weird adjustment living alone, because you don`t realize how much you really miss Mumsie until she`s not there. Dark green is my favorite color. It`s the color of nature and the color of money and the color of moss! I`m not really the quiet type, although some people think I am. But I`m the rebel type in the sense that I don`t think I`m like everyone else. I try to be an individual. I`m absolutely clean. I`ve never tried anything. That`s not a lie! I`m not the sort of person who tries to be cool or trendy. I`m definitely an individual. I don`t have emotions about a lot of things. I rarely get angry, I rarely cry. I guess I do get excited a lot, but I don`t get sad and enormously happy. I think a lot of people who talk about all that crap are lying. Right now I`m just trying to maintain happiness - that`s all I really care about. Anyway, when you`re my age and your hormones are kicking in, there`s not much besides sex that`s on your mind. I hate speaking in front of a large audience. I don`t know where it came from...but its just this gut-wrenching fear of slipping up and doing something horrible. One of my passions is to meet people and then imitate them. I love doing that. I have the same problem as Edward Furlong. I`m so thin! I`m nothing like Romeo in real life. I`m shy, but when the time comes to be wild, I`m fun-loving, adventurous, and mysterious. It`s tricky stuff. If you`re not perfect in every film, then people say `see, he was just lucky in one role`. On his career: I admit I`ve done a few lousy roles in the beginning of my career, like my role in Critters 3 (1991). But at that age, you`ll do anything for attention!"

I`m not the kind of person who tries to be cool or trendy, I`m definitely an individual.

(On his most memorable pre-acting job) For a summer I was a busboy and waiter at a place in New York called Cafe Central, which was a hip, trendy restaurant in 1985. First I bused tables and was really bad at it. I`m clumsy at carrying plates and glasses. You had to have a swiftness and a facility for carrying stacked objects. That wasn`t me. I was interested in who was coming in, because it was an actor hangout. I would want to see who was talking to whom and what they were saying - basically, stuff you shouldn`t do as a person of service. Dudley Moore came into the restaurant and I was really interested in what he was saying. I kept going over to make sure that he and his companion had enough coffee and that their plates were cleared. I think I really annoyed him. I kept changing the ashtrays with that move where you put the clean ashtray over the full ashtray and remove both and put back the clean ashtray. I think I did that one time too many. Then I became a waiter there, and dealing with orders and the kitchen was worse. It prompted me to get acting work.

I find a lot of young filmmakers make too much of an effort to be trendy and they can be pretentious.

So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they`re going to come see you, and if they don`t, and if you`re kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won`t come see you.

I worked in a lot of restaurants. Busing, mostly. I was a food runner. I was an extra on soap operas. An extra on commercials. Typical actor, huh? I delivered burritos by bicycle. All that stuff. My last real job was delivering food for this trendy restaurant. That sucked. Jobs suck! I hate jobs. This is better. I`ve got to remind myself, because I get bitchy sometimes. It could be a lot worse.

A guy walks up to me and asks, "What`s Punk?". So I kick over a garbage can and say. "That`s punk!". So he kicks over the garbage can and says, "That`s Punk?", and I say, "No that`s trendy!"

Nobody cooks at home like they cook in restaurants; they`d all be dead, ... Home cooking is not trendy at all. French cooking really consists of some few hundred recipes handed down. Everyone has a little twist on what is a classic recipe.

They can`t take your house and give it to the mayor`s mistress, even if they pay you for it. But they can, apparently, take your house and tear it down to make room for a development of trendy shops and restaurants, a hotel and so on.

(Cool-named writer Damien Cave adds that current consumers demand a conservation effort marketed) more like a trendy line of sneakers. ... has to be grass-roots driven and you have to allow people to participate in fun, creative ways.

Eastern Europe has been really trendy. Prague is the best-preserved city in the region ... and the best beer in Europe lands on your table there for 50 cents.

What changed our lives forever was when Malcolm had the idea to sell rock `n roll records to trendy customers.

Don`t get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.

We`re definitely a trendy cafe. We needed to start moving with the times.

The older consumers right now, ages 35 to 70 years, really know Timex, ... The 18- to 34-year-olds are the consumers we haven`t spoken to in a long time, and we want them to know our brand is very trendy, fashionable and can pretty much meet their lifestyles.

It could be really difficult, ... My job was to make it trendy. It was to make it hip, to take the face of Nixon and turn it into a salable commodity.

They`re fun, they`re funky, they`re trendy but they`re comfortable. It`s so fun to have something that lifts you up while you`re wearing a cute little spring dress.

A guy walks up to me and asks `What`s Punk?`. So I kick over a garbage can and say `That`s punk!`. So he kicks over a garbage can and says `That`s Punk?`, and I say `No that`s trendy!