Like the skyscraper, the automobile, and the motion-picture palace, neon signs once symbolized popular hopes for a new era of technological achievement… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I've always had an unsentimental view. I don't think the BBC is my auntie. I worked there for years, and you learn… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
People talk about smart sanctions and crippling sanctions. I've never seen smart sanctions, and crippling sanctions cripple everyone, including innocent civilians, and… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I've no patience for people who say they never watch television. It's a great way to keep in touch with popular culture,… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
If you're ever being typecasted - as most of us are - that's a great way to be typecasted. So, 'The Rifleman'… — Chuck Connors Copy Share Image
You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence. — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but… — David Johansen Copy Share Image
Avoiding maturity is, for many men, not just a cute hobby, but a life's work - often handsomely rewarded in the infantile… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“I still don't understand why this zoomer is into AVGN if he doesn't give a damn about old games." - Cooper from… — Mary Strand Copy Share Image
In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
Consider that the overwhelming majority of those 40,000 near-Earth asteroids are small enough to fit on the parking lot at the mall.… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of my childhood. I spent five wonderful years on a popular TV show, but I didn't have a… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
Music was the one thing I could control. It was the one world that offered me freedom. When I played music, my… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I think that horror, in general, is fairly popular. It's definitely popular in film. There's just not a lot of good horror… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
Ibiza is a popular vacation place for a lot of the players in Spain. If you go in the summer, there are… — Xavi Copy Share Image
Probably my two biggest musical influences were the Everly Brothers and the Beatles, in chronological order. Both of them have had a… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
Some call-in moderators are neutral and courteous. Then there's Rush Limbaugh, who is funny and pompous and a scapegoater and hatemonger. His… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song. Pras did not affect me because, in… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
In Chile, they have no movies. They have awful popular movies. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Education is popular but very low standard. No wonder the Philippine economy is bankrupt. — Lucio Tan Copy Share Image
“No popularity exists when tragedy strikes. All that's left are human hearts and love and ache. We all love each other, deep… — Maya Van Wagenen Copy Share Image
I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis,… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
