Famous Quotes & Sayings

Slogans shouldn't just be popularity contests. You don't want them popular. You want them to really say something about your state and your brand.

I want to tell you something about accountability: It's hard. It hurts. If you're going to do the right thing, it's not always going to be the popular thing.

They're popular but the rub is voters ultimately don't think they'll have power. They get a protest vote when all is said and done.

I know, ... I'm the hurricane. I'm going to be more popular than my husband.

Jena Malone

If you took Lydia out of 'Pride and Prejudice' and put her into today, she'd be one of the popular girls,

It was very popular in World War II.

Kathleen Hanna

Popularity is totally overrated.

It's just not as popular as is used to be.

It was so popular that I think they are going to make this a regular event.

It was more popular than we ever thought it would be.

It's become an increasingly more popular way to shop.

Even in rehearsals, I didn't realize it would be as popular as it proved. After I read it, I said: 'It's brilliant, but it's quite esoteric.' We scheduled 70 or 80 performances.

It's the most popular place for student activities.

Jeffrey Archer

The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death.

Kristin Hersh

Popular music sucks so bad right now.

Howard Cosell

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

Margaret Thatcher

I will not change just to court popularity.

Mark Twain

The best of us would rather be popular than right.

Michel de Montaigne

We should be similarly wary of accepting common opinions; we should judge them by the ways of reason not by popular vote.

The LPGA is very popular in Japan, ... She will be a big star.

Michael Moore

You know he's [George W. Bush] there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the popular vote or by the vote in Florida.

The half-marathon seems to be the most popular event.

The idea that video stores are magically going to go away for some reason is misguided. It is still the most popular way to watch movies.

Lester Bangs

I don't see that there are any particular changes in popular music.

Richard Lewis

You can't really find somebody that has been so prolific, so 'on the scene,' so popular and cutting-edge as Carlin, ... He is the Rolling Stones of stand-up.

Jonathan Mayhew

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism

Jonathan Franzen

Popularity has become its own justification.

Richard Marcinko

Popularity is not leadership.

Vance Havner

Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.

Robert A. Dahl

Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes

Laura Bush

Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

William Devane

Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest.