Mainstream Quotes · Page 4

All of us black comedians are trying to be mainstream, but you don't want to lose the edge.

— Jamie Foxx

By rejecting abortion-on-demand, we can move our party back to the mainstream.

— Robert Casey

My only agenda is, I would like to see mainstream America more empowered to set an agenda.

— Mark Pincus

Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for.

— Marina Abramovic

I'm not a mainstream country artist, and I never will be.

— Lari White

'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.

— Anurag Kashyap

I'm willing to be different than other parents and go against the mainstream.

— Amy Chua

Drag is never going to be completely mainstream because it's still a queer art form.

— Michelle Visage

When ghettos become the mainstream of society, islands of individuality cannot help but harbor an elite.

— Anton Szandor LaVey

The Muslim community should not be treated as a problematic community, but treated as a community that is willing to play its…

— Iqbal Sacranie

It's hard to tell what is even mainstream anymore because there's so many platforms now. And they're all topics of conversation.

— Scott Adsit

It's a long process transitioning from indie to mainstream, and it's not that easy because it's a different environment when you are…

— Coco Martin

For a writer, you definitely do not want to be in the mainstream. You want to be on the edge because that's…

— Ruth Ozeki

I never had a desire to leave mainstream Hollywood. And still don't think that I've left mainstream Hollywood.

— Kirk Cameron

When I was doing dancehalls, nobody was doing well in dancehalls. Dancehalls was not mainstream music that was blazing charts and knocking…

— Shaggy

At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a…

— James Blake

Those who say that the West and Islam are eternally irreconcilable have more in common with the Islam extremists than they might…

— Anonymous

That is perceptive of you, because in this country men dancers have always been viewed with suspicion. If you were an actor,…

— Cesar Romero

Just about everything put out by Top Shelf and Drawn & Quarterly and Fantagraphics is what I keep up with. And once…

— Jeffrey Brown

What sort of attractions do you think lured our coreligionists out of the ghetto and into the mainstream of European culture? Was…

— Ben Katchor

In eras past, mainstream culture was blandly, blindly complacent, so underground music was angry and dissatisfied. But now, mainstream culture isn’t complacent,…

— Michael Azerrad

I think Hollywood... well, there is no Hollywood anymore so let's just call it the mainstream since the business is no longer…

— Robert Redford

I'm not this big Hollywood mainstream actress, but who cares? I think I just have a certain sensibility for smaller projects. I…

— Melonie Diaz

I wrote an article about the marine landing [in Haiti] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come…

— Noam Chomsky

I would very honestly just tell you that what I tried to do was simply respond to inquiries from people as they…

— Eliot Spitzer

An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in…

— Matthew Scully

According to the oral tradition of Witches, we were once the priests and priestesses of a peasant Pagan religion. Members of this…

— Raven Grimassi

It would have been impossible for us to develop our plan for the world if we had been subjected to the lights…

— David Rockefeller

I think integrative medicine, something I've pioneered, is the way of the future. Its great promise is that it can reduce healthcare…

— Andrew Weil

I don't think it's necessarily 100-percent true. But comic books have infiltrated the mainstream Hollywood in ways that I don't think I…

— Ryan Reynolds

I was diagnosed with an early, early stage of prostate cancer. I was almost a vegetarian then. I was heading that direction.…

— Michael Dorn

Matt Drudge's role in the Monica Lewinski scandal] strikes me as a new and graphic power of the Internet to influence mainstream…

— Marvin Kalb

Everybody in Sweden knows MMA now. It's mainstream.

— Alexander Gustafsson

I love 'Seinfeld.' That was not alternative. You can't get more in mainstream than that.

— Brett Gelman

I don't care what's happening in the mainstream of country music. I haven't in a long time.

— Steve Earle

Let's face it: WikiLeaks exists because the mainstream media haven't done their job.

— Jesse Ventura

Protesters should make their own media and not rely on mainstream media to cover them.

— Naomi Wolf

My creator owned books sell better than my mainstream books. And that makes no sense.

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

Mainstream media: 80% stuff someone told them. 10% stupidity. 10% arrogance.

— Seth Roberts

“Addictive tech is part of the mainstream in a way that addictive substances never will be.”

— Adam Alter