Quotes of: Popularity-contest Keyword

I won the first contest I ever entered, when I was 6.

Ryan Sheckler

There is a point in every contest when sitting on the sidelines is not an option.

Dean Smith

Peter has the biggest mouth, so it goes to be a mouth contest.

Josh Silver

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.

Frank Sinatra

Studies have shown that, at least among students, popularity equals visibility.

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning. You can tell how popular the pastor or evangelist is by who comes on Sunday night. But you can tell how popular Jesus is by who comes to the prayer meeting.

minister from Australia or New Zealand...(Jim Cymbala)

What's right isn't always popular, and whats popular isn't always right.

Sharon M. Draper

I'm somebody who's really contributed to culture. Popular culture.

Steve Guttenberg

A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both.

James Madison

What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

Howard Cosell

Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada.

Steve Nash

I'm trying to fuse popular and commercial music and just make very creative music. It's popular music: it's everything for everybody.

Theophilus London

My father was not really into popular music; I had to learn about that for myself.

Todd Rundgren

Spread the word of a Psalm and it becomes a popular song.

Myanmar

If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none. Let him forget there is such a thing as war. If the government is inefficient, top-heavy, and tax-mad, better i...

Fahrenheit 451

You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.

Rowan Atkinson

A bumper of good liquor will end a contest quicker than justice, judge, or vicar.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest.

Bryan Callen

A trial is not a search for truth. It is a contest and, often, one that produces no winners.

Andrew Vachss

[playing a staring contest] Driver: You blinked. Benicio: What?

Drive

Real popular culture is folk art - coalminers' songs and so forth.

Noam Chomsky