Top 1200 Very Popular Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Being from California, avocado toast is very popular in our house. We have it almost every morning.

I think, what I want to say is that yes, my ideas have travelled into popular culture they also emerged from popular culture in a way, or from the general public as you put it. But not as a program.

Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough.

George Dunne stuck his neck out for me in the '70s, when it wasn't a very popular thing to do.

There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way.

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

'In the Pines' is a very old song dating back to slavery. Lead Belly made it popular.

The negative characters made me very popular but were getting too monotonous.

I am very proud to have kept my commitment to introduce the married couples' tax allowance. I think it will prove very popular. I think it's absolutely right that we recognise marriage in the tax system properly, and I would like to see that expanded.

I've been to New Zealand before, many times. And of course it has a significance to me because I do have something that's very special in New Zealand. I have '10 Guitars,' which is a very popular song, and I understand it's like the second national anthem over there.

I was very involved defensively at Florida, and regardless of popular opinion, I wasn't as much on offense. Should have been, but I wasn't.

I owned a few ladies' apparel brands, and one of my business partners is a very popular blogger in the U.S.

I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything.

Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles.

There was a series called 'Game of Thrones' which was very popular here in the United States, a post-Tolkien kind of thing. It was garbage, yet very addictive garbage - because there's lots of violence, all the women take their clothes off all the time, and it's kind of fun.

Kim Kardashian buttocks are very popular. However, that's dangerous as it can be fatal if done badly.

In most of the world, poetry has such a different reputation than it does in Western culture. Poetry is a popular genre in Afghanistan. If you turned on the radio, there would be a poetry program that would be as popular as The Real Housewives. People aren't listening to poetry as if they're taking their vitamins. Instead, it's a popular vessel you can fill with anything. You could fill it with sass. You could fill it with rage. You could fill it with political statements.

The more popular and entertaining college basketball is, the more popular the NBA would be.

I think it's very dangerous, the idea of celebrity - you have to be constantly controversial to maintain the status of celebrity. Reality TV is the death of entertainment - it's just mindless TV but popular because of its voyeuristic nature, and people are very voyeuristic.

Online chess is very popular and cool, don't get me wrong, but it is a different discipline.

The only way to stop the erosion in network television is to come up with shows that are very popular.

Opera became popular in Texas the same way it did in a lot of previously isolated regions of the nation. It started with money. In the case of Texas, it was oil money, and it made a lot of people very rich, very fast.

Pop just means popular - it can be any genre, and if it becomes popular, then it's pop music.

To a lot of MMA fighters, pro wrestling is a very popular thing and I'm very thankful for them to try and make the transition into professional wrestling. But then they figure out its not as easy as a lot of people think.

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

I did a short film at Outfest, 'Where Are the Dolls,' based on an Elizabeth Bishop poem done, where I play this woman who is sort of walking the streets and ends up alone dancing in a club. I have this hot and heavy scene with a very beautiful actress. It became very popular.

England is a very popular foreign country to visit because the people there speak some English.

I was a very studious student and usually got A's. I did not like school, because I wasn't popular - I was a nerd.

Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.

I think its very dangerous, the idea of celebrity - you have to be constantly controversial to maintain the status of celebrity. Reality TV is the death of entertainment - its just mindless TV but popular because of its voyeuristic nature, and people are very voyeuristic.

I did have fun, for example, in The Black Hole which was very popular among youngsters.

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

I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music.

I'll be, like, grocery shopping or doing something totally mundane, and once a day, you'll hear a Cyndi Lauper song on the radio. It is astounding what an icon she is, not just in popular music but in popular culture.

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

[Tim] Kaine, in Virginia, you know he wasn't popular?His first move as governor of Virginia was to raise taxes by 4 billion dollars. He was not popular in Virginia.

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

Popular support for alternative energy has been very high for years. But it harms corporate profits.

'Snow' is my most popular book in the United States. But in Turkey, it was not as popular as 'My Name is Red,' or even 'The Museum of Innocence,' because the secular leaders didn't want this bourgeois Orhan trying to understand these head-scarf girls.

Radio is very popular [in Britain], but it doesn't connect us in the same way. It seems to have this community function.

I had a short run as the presenter of 'Cash in the Attic'. It's a very popular show but didn't really suit me.

I've known Lisa Lampanelli for quite some time. We did the Shatner roast together. Lisa didn't know Shatner, but she's a popular roaster, so she was invited to do it, and she is fantastic. Actually, despite her public image, she's a very sweet lady and very sensitive. She cries very easily. Most people don't know that.

Japan is a very important market for us and has grown remarkably as one of the most popular travel destinations in the world.

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

I'm the youngest sibling of a very outspoken, very popular character. As much as I love to share the stage with him and share the narrative with him we we have had our entire lives, I have my own creative outlook on things.

Since Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, why are they complaining about the Russians hacking the election? I mean, Hillary wins the popular vote, what more can a hacker do than get you the majority of the popular vote? But yet they're running around complaining about the hackers and they're blaming the Russians for stealing the election.

My daughter Cosma is a very popular actress in Germany. She also organizes these wonderful open-air parties. She has a wonderful teacher, she's very smart. And I sometimes perform at her festivals.

I grew up in such a small city, I had to be popular or I'd be dead. So I had to be popular!

And all over the world, the old literature, the popular literature, is the same. It consists of very dignified sorrow and very undignified fun. Its sad tales are of broken hearts; its happy tales are of broken heads.

Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.

Ugly is very popular this year...I had a feeling these clothes were deigned by someone who didn't like women.

Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world.

I'd love to present a popular science programme because it's something I feel very passionate about.

The thing I most love and hate about fashion is that it changes all the time. But I don't think I or anyone else can singlehandedly get rid of hooker style. Popular taste isn't great by definition. It's just popular.

As an ideology - and certainly as a political identity - conservatism is less popular than the very principles and values it stands for.

So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be.

I always watched Kimbo Slice fight on YouTube, everybody knows who he is. He's very popular.

Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word [genius] to.

Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will always remain the sole property of a few eminent individuals.

I was not popular in school, and I was definitely not a ladies' man. And I had a very painful adolescence, because it was all very strange to me. It wasn't like I got beat up, but the humiliation and isolation, and the existential 'God, I exist, and nobody cares' of being a teenager were extremely pronounced for me.