Quotes of: Popular-music Keyword

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.

James A. Garfield

The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.

Michael York

My first popular book, 'A Brief History of Time,' aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand.

Stephen Hawking

There's no doubt about it, earmarks are not very popular. There are good earmarks and bad earmarks. The good earmarks are the ones I get for my district.

Anthony Weiner

In a way, the popularity of Corona came too fast for its own good, initially. We took a few steps back.

Carlos Alvarez

There can be crowd issues everywhere in cycling. But it's a good thing for cycling that it's so accessible for spectators. That's why it's so popular - because fans can get close to the road and the race. But you also have to be aware of the dangers.

Marianne Vos

I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good.

Shirley MacLaine

The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of Republican Spain.

Bill Alexander

Contrary to popular belief, there are actually quite a few guys in the action sports community that have faith and are Christians.

Nick Goepper

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

Milla Jovovich

We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.

Marco Rubio

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

Robin S. Sharma

What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.

Majora Carter

Judging from what looks like the popularity of this classic wrestling show is that the people like what they have grown to know and love here in Memphis.

Jerry Lawler

I was a kid who got picked on in school and got beat up by popular, athletic soccer-type people.

Fred Durst

One of my proudest moments is I didn't sell my soul for the sake of popularity.

George W. Bush

Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.

Charles James Fox

I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird.

Colin Firth

When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

Chellie Pingree

Pope Francis might turn out to be one of the most popular figures in the world today.

Brian Kilmeade

I don't think any artist really knows why a song gets popular.

Chick Corea