Pop Quotes · Page 12

I love a good chorus, you know? I consider a lot of what I love pop. I consider Mitski pop.

— Phoebe Bridgers

Remember, the West's rock or pop was created for their languages, not ours.

— Vidyasagar

I truly thought I was going to be in pop music. And then I joined a choir to meet girls, and everything…

— Eric Whitacre

When everyone was listening to pop music I was listening to Monty Python records.

— Richard Herring

I have a pretty expanded view of what art is. I include pop music and even some sports.

— Elizabeth Price

If I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music.

— Chely Wright

Kelly Clarkson definitely reminds me of Motown. She's pop, but she's also very, very soulful.

— La'Porsha Renae

Point guards love it when a guy can pick and pop and make a shot and make threes.

— Mike Budenholzer

I think I'm always adopting a persona. That's how I look at pop music. I don't feel like I have to be…

— Robyn

BMG has been an awesome partner throughout my career, and with New London, we plan to continue bridging the gap between soul,…

— Estelle

On 'America's Top Model,' I've always told my girls to smile with their eyes. We call it 'smizing.' Over the years, it's…

— Tyra Banks

I feel comfortable in my pop shoes. They let me walk in any direction. I like to go from one extreme to…

— Shakira

I think it's hard to put a finger on my music. My music has always been an amalgamation of everything I listen…

— Travie McCoy

In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why…

— Billy Bragg

I don't think geometric art is... I don't like to call it that. I don't think it's any more pure than pop…

— Donald Judd

My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on…

— Amanda Eliasch

I think that the stuff I write for pop music is terribly, terribly cheesy.

— Sia

I don't want to sing boring pop songs - I want to sing songs that are meaningful to me.

— Victoria Justice

I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It…

— Judith Durham

Because the pop industry is cruel, if you don't do everything the label wants you to do, it has an army of…

— Rick Astley

If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.

— Samantha Bond

I'm an older woman who's not going to have a shiny pop song ever again, so that gives me license to do…

— Jill Sobule

Ollies are so simple, I don't do ollies. I do other stuff... I mean, I can pop an ollie but.

— Hopsin

England's a small nation, and the pop music industry is built on fashion.

— Ian Brown

We've never been ashamed of the fact we are, first and foremost, a pop band.

— James Righton

We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on…

— Jonathan Cain

I naturally gravitated first to R&B and pop: Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle.

— Gabby Barrett

I grew up listening to Nirvana and then went through some bad '90s pop stuff - a lot of Australian one-hit wonders.

— Courtney Barnett

We love pop and the U.K. specifically seems to embrace pop and it's so cool.

— Jessica Origliasso

I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus…

— Caroline Leavitt

I have always maintained that Iggy Pop is the Heavyweight Champion of Rock & Roll.

— Henry Rollins

Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches.

— Mike McCready

I'm edgy and rocky, but I'm also soft and got a little bit of pop in me too.

— Jen Ledger

I like songs in all different genres and types. My production and songwriting is everything from pop rock to hip-hop and everything…

— Alex Clare

My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.

— Becky G

I grew up in a house full of music. Everything from reggae and afro-beat to Zook and pop.

— Estelle

The British love of queuing and discomfort and being bossed around seems to have found a new outlet in the pop festival.

— Craig Brown

Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.

— Chris Robinson

I loved pop music as a little kid. Things like the Black Eyed Peas. If it had a catchy chorus, I was…

— James Bay

I like pop music. Earnestly. Most of the greatest technicians, mix engineers, and players are working in pop music.

— Autre Ne Veut