Pop Quotes · Page 10

Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.

— Tim Finn

I don't think I could make a pop album.

— Linda Perry

Lord knows, I love a brainless pop song.

— Jake Shears

It was the business that made Pop go away, not our inability to create.

— Jeffrey Katzenberg

People always say, 'You look like Iggy Pop.'

— Carine Roitfeld

Pop Staples was one of my true mentors.

— Marty Stuart

I love pop and rap. Bringing those two worlds together is always fun.

— Tony Oller

I'm this strange kind of fusion of jazz, pop, and R&B.

— Al Jarreau

Every single song on 'Torches' was a little self-contained pop song, so there wasn't any fat on the songs; there wasn't a…

— Mark Foster

The core of me is country. It's what I love. It's what I write. Even when I sing pop stuff, I'm still…

— Ashley Monroe

Nineties hip-hop in particular really shaped what became the common pop cultural language that we all speak.

— Rick Famuyiwa

I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.

— Madonna Ciccone

You don't plan 'La la la's.' They just pop out. Bowie and Marc Bolan littered many of their songs with 'La la's.'

— Jim Kerr

I would definitely say I'm predominantly a pop artist, obviously, but my music is different. It's not just top-40-radio-type music.

— Madison Beer

I don't think HBO would want to do anything in conjunction with Sub Pop but I never asked either.

— David Cross

I just felt like I'd rather listen to even the worst metal song more than most current pop music.

— Brian Posehn

In Asia, I didn't feel like I was Chloe. I felt like I was acting like someone in Asia. I was acting…

— Chloe Bennet

My older brother was into Creedence Clearwater Revival and ZZ Top, and my sister was into pop radio. So somewhere along the…

— Martina McBride

Starship was a whole different thing. It was pop rock. It made more money and had more hit songs than Airplane. There…

— Grace Slick

I'd love to pop back into 'Being Human' as Adam. I love the character so much. I've never really played a character…

— Craig Roberts

People respond to something which intrigues them instead of something that gives them all the information - particularly in pop, which is,…

— Lorde

The experiences of promoting my first album were really something; there is so much illusion in my environment (touring and pop music)…

— Duncan Sheik

No one told Miles Davis or BB King to pack it in. John Lee Hooker played literally up to the day he…

— Paul Weller

I can't tell you what genre Maroon 5 is in. I don't know if they're rock or pop or alternative. I don't…

— Blake Shelton

My genre is the pop ballad with a touch of R&B.

— Luis Fonsi

In my parents' generation, rebellion was pop culture. It's not anymore.

— Shia LaBeouf

I make popular music but I'm not necessarily a pop produce.

— Frank Dukes

We lived, ate, and breathed pop songs.

— Barry Mann

I have no ambitions to be a pop star.

— Iwan Rheon

I'm masquerading as an innocent pop star.

— Marina and the Diamonds

Pop music is what touches me the most.

— Sigrid

Black women are so very often stereotyped in pop culture.

— Franchesca Ramsey

I want to do a darker, pop soul kind of feel.

— Brynn Cartelli

I think there's a good pop song in pretty much anything.

— Kesha

The only thing that exists to me is commercial pop music.

— Barry Gibb

Pop stars get attention and love and that is beautiful.

— Rahul Vaidya

I love anything by Tchaikovsky. He was the real pop star of his day.

— Sufjan Stevens

My goal in life has been to be a songsmith, not a pop person.

— Julian Lennon

Nobody ever talks about William & Mary in pop culture!

— Cord Jefferson

Even without makeup on, I want my eyes to pop.

— Skai Jackson