Quotations
Quotes:
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
View quotes by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
On 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 Crowe
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy. (Idea of Progress)
View quotes by William Ralph Inge
It 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 Shaw
Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
View quotes by Arnold Glasgow
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.
View quotes by Wilson Mizner
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.
View quotes by Laurence Peter
I've been popular and unpopular, 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 Madonna
A President cannot always be popular.
View quotes by Harry S Truman
How 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 Streisand
The 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 Mead
Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.
View quotes by John Stuart Mill
This 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'Brien
After 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 Jones
I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different.
View quotes by Tony Bennet
Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
View quotes by Alistair Cooke
What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal.
View quotes by Erich Fromm
A 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 Pierce
It 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 Rocha
Twenty-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 Leno
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