Event Quotes

I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.

But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

I do not admire people who are wise after the event. I would rather be impaled on the other horn of the dilemma and be called one of the "I told you so's."

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrical event.

If I ever go to West Africa, it would probably be for a free concert. I would want to do something for the people there. Maybe we can make a whole event, the way Bob Marley would have done it. Just for the people. And if they climb over the gate, let them climb over the gate.

The earthquake, however, must be to every one a most impressive event: the earth, considered from our earliest childhood as the type of solidity, has oscillated like a thin crust beneath our feet; and in seeing the laboured works of man in a moment overthrown, we feel the insignificance of his boasted power.

The Union, in any event, won't be dissolved. We don't want to dissolve it, and if you attempt it, we won't let you.