Quotes:Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.
View quotes by John Stuart MillApparently the take-away is actually more
popular when times are tough as people slum it with that rather than go to a posh restaurant!
View quotes by Stan StevensI've been
popular and un
popular, successful and unsuccessful, loved and loathed, and I know how meaningless it all is. Therefore, I feel free to take whatever risks I want.
View quotes by MadonnaAs long as mixed grills and combination salads are
popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favour. [The connection being?]
View quotes by Elizabeth JanewayAfter I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more
popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise
View quotes by Shirley JonesThe negative cautions of science are never
popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the pedagogue tried the harder to give a short-cut answer.
View quotes by Margaret MeadThis Halloween the most
popular mask is the Arnold Schwarzenegger mask. And the best part? With a mouth full of candy you will sound just like him.
View quotes by Conan O'BrienHow could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so
popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well.
View quotes by Barbra StreisandYou know he's there illegally. You know he was not elected either by the
popular vote or by the vote in Florida. [on G. W. Bush]
View quotes by Michael MooreIt is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can;
Marriage is
popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity
View quotes by George Bernard ShawA Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all
popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.
View quotes by Franklin PierceTwenty-one years ago today Saddam Hussein was first elected president of Iraq and he has been re-elected ever since. Apparently they have the same electoral process we do, you don't need the
popular vote to win.
View quotes by Jay LenoI think Billie Jean King made huge inroads for women, but Andre made our sport cool,
popular with the younger crowd, exciting.
View quotes by Lindsay DavenportThere is something about the literary life that repels me, all this desperate building of castles on cobwebs, the long drawn acrimonious struggle to make something important which we all know will be gone forever in a few years, the miasma of failure which is to me almost as offensive as the cheap gaudiness of
popular success.
View quotes by Raymond ChandlerThe radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all
popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart
View quotes by Walter J LippmannIf you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a
popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
View quotes by Frank HerbertThere are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through
popular and un
popular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
View quotes by Rudy GiulianiOn good friend Nicole Kidman:
'I've never worked with her. I met her through a couple good girlfriends of mine. She has a great sense of humor. She laughs easily. I like hanging out with people who laugh easily. Contrary to
popular opinion, I like to be a little silly.'
View quotes by Russell CroweIt is important for me, as a
popular artist, to make clear to the governments of the United States and Mexico that despite the strategy of fear and intimidation to foreigners, despite their weapons, despite their immigration laws and military reserves, they will never be able to isolate the Zapatista communities from the people in the United States.
View quotes by Zack De La RochaFalse greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to create an illusion and not be recognized as the meanness that it really is. True greatness is free, kind, familiar and
popular; it lets itself be touched and handled, it loses nothing by being seen at close quarters; the better one knows it, the more one admires it.
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