Mainstream Quotes · Page 14

The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy -…

— Anonymous

I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter.…

— Hari Kondabolu

I very much want to inject gay culture into the mainstream. It's not an underground tool for me. It's my whole life.

— Lady Gaga

I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream.

— Jim Jarmusch

Be out of the mainstream. I'm out of the mainstream. I enjoy it, who wants to be in the mainstream?

— Bill Maher

[Writing scripts] I'm not looking to jump in and make super mainstream movies. I still like to make movies that I like…

— Rob Zombie

It harms me when people say I am 'non-mainstream' or 'non-commercial' actor. I try to fight off such labels.

— Abhay Deol

Granted, there are times when, for business reasons, you do something that's more mainstream. But even then, I try to find something…

— Ryan Phillippe

I think conspiracy theories have gotten more and more close to the mainstream because what you've got is a fragmentation of the…

— Tony Blair

Why did mainstream America come to accept marriage equality? Gay leaders had made a convincing case that gay families were like straight…

— Edmund White

I don’t see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media…

— Thom Yorke

I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of…

— Pat Metheny

I don't think I'm an angry person. I think I'm a person who's angry. I'm angry at the Bush administration; I'm angry…

— Al Franken

I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God,…

— Yolanda Adams

I had seen the gay social chronicle done abundantly and done very well. And I didn't want to do any more of…

— Christopher Rice

While mainstream media is led by profit, ratings and popularist culture and filtered by the current political climate, Alternative Media is lead…

— Ben Edwards

When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream -…

— Krist Novoselic

The Republican establishment, the mainstream corporate financial wealth, is getting to a point where it can't control the base it's mobilized.

— Noam Chomsky

I think if I'm controversial it's not because I set out to be. It's because I've never felt comfortable being part of…

— Tony Judt

Once you depart from the Ten Commandments, you have relativism, humanism, the abandonment of absolutes. You have anything. How long before child…

— Randall Terry

There's the exciting part about comedy - if you catch an act just before they go mainstream, that's the best. After they…

— Tommy Chong

I don't care at all about the mainstream; I don't care about popularity contests; I don't care about who's got the biggest-selling…

— Phil Anselmo

The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

I wasn't passionate about food until I'd been cooking for a while. I started long before food became part of the mainstream…

— Bobby Flay

When I look at public opinion, I'm not far out of the mainstream. I'm in it, in many respects. In some respects,…

— Noam Chomsky

If Al Jazeera America becomes just another mainstream TV station, it is definitely not going to succeed.

— Wadah Khanfar

The consensual seduction of the mainstream media by and with the government is one of the most dangerous toxins at work in…

— Bill Moyers

I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream.…

— Bob Dole

We can't just have mainstream behavior on television in a free society, we have to make sure we see the whole panorama…

— Jerry Springer

No artist is well served in thinking what will happen to their works. The best one can hope is that they'll enter…

— Twyla Tharp

I like pot, I enjoy pot, I like to smoke it. But, the one thing I don't like about pot is the…

— David Cross

I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean,…

— Kevin Grevioux

Sailing became one of the mainstreams of my life. I suppose my father was an influence. I remember seeing a photo of…

— David Crosby

In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.

— Carter Burwell

Here's why I like geek culture: People like what they like because they like it. They're not trying to fit into any…

— Kristen Bell

The test of leadership for David Cameron was actually to bring the British Conservative Party back in to the mainstream.

— David Miliband

The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Stress is extremely harmful to the body. Even mainstream medicine is recognizing how many diseases stress causes.

— Eckhart Tolle

Mainstream culture is like your mom: It's always a little late to catch on and gets easily confused by technology, but it…

— Chris Hardwick

The mainstream media tend to lump everything together. To them, there's no difference between Madonna, the Rolling Stones, or whatever.

— Angus Young