NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
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.
We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.
Gordon Gekko: It's not always the most popular person who gets the job done.
I think if you're at the point where you're popular enough to sell your wedding photos to OK! Magazine then you don't need the money.
The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.
We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation.
Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
Since Mashable's inception, some of our most popular articles have focused on the science behind the world's coolest innovations.
Now is a time where there are so many social networks, such need for validation... you don't have to be a star or a politician to want to have likes or dislikes. Now there is a disease of popularity in the whole society.
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
I don't go to movies, I don't own a television, I don't buy magazines and I try not to receive mail, so I'm not really aware of popular culture.
It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people.
Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I've relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.
The popular element "feels" but does not always know or understand; the intellectual element "knows" but does not always understand and in particular does not always feel.
People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There's a thing in psychology where they think if it's popular, it can't be serious.
Seems like Americans just want it to be Halloween all year. The holiday just keeps getting more popular.
When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.
