My parents were serious working musicians, but they were not stars - not like pop stars that you have now. They had… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
On first listening, Joni Mitchell's 'Court And Spark,' the first truly great pop album of 1974, sounds surprisingly light; by the third… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I think it's a scary sign of the times that pop culture and social media is so involved [in presidential election ],… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
I was singing when I was five years old. My sister and I both had the talent from mom and dad, and… — Carl Gardner Copy Share Image
My fans are grown now. They are not expecting me to do the bubblegum pop I did 20 years ago, even though… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
I'm not a singer, a walking instrument like Aretha Franklin. When you get an Iggy Pop record, you don't get "Iggy Sings."… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
I never forget the first time I was on 'Top of the Pops', my bass player said: 'You've made it!' I did… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
Culturally, I found myself in a very weird situation: you were the person that had made that journey to the West, and… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
You know it has all the kind of fun stuff. It has the countermeasures - we always talk about the countermeasures because… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
John Dorschner, one of our staff writers here at Tropic magazine at The Miami Herald, who is a good friend of mine… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
If all our political and intellectual elite offers by way of a national culture is "pop music, gambling, fashionable clothes or television,"… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I appreciate being in a Pirates uniform is the greats who have worn it in the past. There… — Andrew McCutchen Copy Share Image
I don't think anything I do in life is planned. Sometimes I regret that and I feel like I try to take… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
I mean Godzilla is eternally pissed off at everything but of course he's gonna be because every time he pops out of… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
He [Groucho's father] had absolutely no training, and if you had ever seen one of his suits, you'd realize what an accurate… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
I always like to think that I make movies that are like Nirvana songs. They have a slow verse, and then they… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about Opus Die except from pop culture, like Dan Brown novels, which I knew wasn't really knowing anything… — Wes Bentley Copy Share Image
When I went to visit this rice cake plant, I hadn't realized how the rice cakes were made. As soon as I… — Keith Belling Copy Share Image
Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I'm not crazy about how sort of homogenized pop music become. It used to be much more diverse. Maybe it's just what's… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Pop life Everybody needs a thrill Pop life We all got a space 2 fill Pop life Everybody can't be on top… — Prince Copy Share Image
Hip-hop has permeated pop culture for decades. For a long time, though, it seemed to permeate it in a such a way… — Adrian Younge Copy Share Image
Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And plums! And he stuffed them in bags. Then the Grinch, very… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
It is no use telling me there are bad aunts and good aunts. At the core, they are all alike. Sooner or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know people within the Hare Krishna community look at pop music as secular, different, and something separate from spiritual music but… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
I admire the abstract expressionists and pop artists so right now I'm referencing American '60s art and at the same time referencing… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
The health of life on Earth depends on its oceans. But unless we save our seas from the growing mounds of pop… — Zoe Helene Copy Share Image
Comic-Con has become more of a pop cultural festival, and to not be included feels like you're missing the biggest celebration of… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I studiously avoid the darkest places of the Internet. Sometimes you can't avoid it because you're doing a legitimate news search and… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
Doing something that you love regardless when it's a blockbuster movie or you're writing a pop song or trying shamelessly to succeed… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
There's always that struggle between me wanting to keep [song] new and fresh and then be - I can never get with… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
It's a shame because we experienced probably the greatest thing - in art, in pop - we'll ever do. And it would… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock 'n' roll' or they won't… — Buddy Holly Copy Share Image
People like Clyde McPhatter who came out of the black churches - like Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin - were all church… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of precedent for weird, bald musicians in the Lower East Side making records in their bedrooms and going… — Moby Copy Share Image
I was gonna open a gym and was in negotiation to buy the gym I was working out at. It was a… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
I wrote poetry, which got me into lyrics. Stevie Wonder, Carole King, Elton John pulled me into pop. I started singing with… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
Beautiful sentences pop into my head. Beautiful sentences that aren't always absolutely accurate. Then, I have to choose between the beautiful sentence… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image