Event Quotes

“Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as not into oblivion.”

“To be a subject is not to be a substance but to be a process, a process of fidelity to an event.”

“The Super Bowl is a national holiday that's been created.”

“A truth is not something that is constructed, but something that pierces.”

“The event is not what happens. It is the advent of what is possible.”

“Every performance must be an occasion.”

“The World Cup is not a circus.”

“Events are the best calendars.”

“The task of philosophy is not to reflect on things but to create concepts that are themselves things, events.”

“Burning Man is not a festival. It's a city.”

“The public mind is educated quickly by events—slowly by arguments.”

“Nothing, whether deed, word, thought, or text, ever happens in relation, positive or negative, to anything that precedes, follows, or exists elsewhere, but only as a random event whose power... is due to the randomness of its occurrence.”

“Welcome to WrestleMania!”

“Every historical event is a unique conjunction of forces.”

“The Super Bowl is a national holiday.”