Popular Quotes

In a sense, a hit belongs to the person who made it popular, but if a tune is good enough to attain tremendous success, then it certainly deserves more than one version, one treatment, one approach.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

It's just that a lot of songs that are popular right now, they don't have any meaning.

I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game.

Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.

I have been a goof my whole life. I wasn't really the popular girl in school and didn't have any boyfriends in high school because I was a nerd. I was a geek.

There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land.

I do know that I've read somewhere that it's been statistically proven that in times of war, horror films are much more popular. I don't know why that is. You'd think it'd be the opposite. You'd think people would want to escape from it.

The Smithsonian Institute is one of the most popular agencies of government in the United States.

We do nods to Charlie's Angels and Mission Impossible because they are popular with our fan base.

We're more popular than Jesus now; I don't know which will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity.

My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years. In fact, my novel that I wrote not too long ago, 'The Hornet's Nest,' I painted the cover picture for it and I do a good bit of painting now.

I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. To blame the press is the old thing of blaming the messenger for the message.

The most popular labor-saving device is still money.

The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.

So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training.

Popular music sucks so bad right now.

Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.

Explicit material is available in a variety of forums - from popular music to television to the Internet.

But our leaders of today have decided it's more important to be popular, to say and do what's easy, and say yes rather than to say no, when no is what is required.

Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?

Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I'm willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right.

Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.

These days, of course, the focus of talk about popular liberation through products is mostly associated with the Internet. I've been collecting computer ads and ads dealing with Internet industries.

I'd like to be remembered as a premier singer of songs, not just a popular act of a given period.

I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did.

I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all.

I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.

Well, I think one of the reasons Chicago became so popular as a filmmaker location is because New York had been used so many times that Chicago, I think, was rediscovered maybe in the late '60s, early '70s for a long time as a new location.