Quotes of: Popularity Keyword

To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.

John Philip Sousa

Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.

Kenneth Edmonds

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

Lord North

Popular culture is simply a reflection of what the majority seems to want.

Victor Davis Hanson

Why are fish unsustainable? Because they're popular. What makes restaurants work? Popular dishes that people come back for.

Barton Seaver

Ten years after the Boston Tea Party, tea was still far more popular than coffee, which only became the more popular drink in the mid-nineteenth century. Coffee's popularity grew after the duty on imports was abolished in 1832, making it more afforda...

Tom Standage

Verbosity was an established Victorian trait.

Tickle The Public: One Hundred Years Of The Popular Press

I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.

Fran Drescher

It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever.

John Bytheway

In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.

James Fenton

I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.

Marc Newson

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

Morley Safer

The Booker Prize is a big, popular prize for big, popular books, and that's the way it should be.

John Banville

I gave up my base in popular culture when I left the Tonight Show.

Branford Marsalis

My walk with God is not a popularity contest. My goal is to please God not man

Buky Ojelabi

In their heyday, comics were a dominant force in popular culture, but that's over.

Garry Trudeau

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

Tipper Gore

Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.

Decoded

My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.

P. J. O'Rourke

All that is popular is not always right. All that is right is also not always popular. Somewhere in between, lies all that is real!

rajuda

I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.

Karl Kraus