Mainstream Quotes
422 quotes by 379 authors
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Images today have now become so extreme that what used to be considered hardcore is now mainstream pornography.
— Gail Dines
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The notion of a neutral, mainstream national media gained dominance only in World War II and in its aftermath, when what turned out to be…
— Howard Fineman
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I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the 'history' I was told in second grade. But considering that (when it comes…
— Ellen Orleans
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In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.
— Carter Burwell
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My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted…
— Jean M. Auel
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Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I always say to anybody who's going over to America for the first time, 'Whatever you do, go and see a popular mainstream film with…
— Danny Boyle
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Initially I was very encouraged. Unfortunately, the mainstream media now seems far more interested in what I said when I was 17 or what my…
— Edward Snowden
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Jazz is like a big secret club. The mainstream media doesn't pay any attention to it, it's like 1 percent of the music market -…
— Robert Glasper
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A great deal has been said about my commitment not to raise taxes. It's a core value - it's common sense - it's important to…
— Tim Pawlenty
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You know, I'm a big believer in touch and digital reading, but I still think that some mixture of voice, the pen and a real…
— Bill Gates
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I’m glad mainstream culture is starting to catch up to where lesbian-feminism was 30 years ago.
— Alison Bechdel
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Having established that good ideas do indeed come in from the cold, start on the fringes and become mainstream, can we make any predictions about…
— Nigel Farage
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Mainstream economics scholarship produces theory without facts (pure theory) and facts without theory
— Michel Chossudovsky
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Because I have success, it doesn't mean I'm part of the mainstream. I'm still an outsider.
— Matt Drudge
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They praise these tiny indie bands, but if a band finally gets mainstream success, the same people who praised them attack them for 'selling out.'…
— Kyle Baker
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The river of truth is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between them, the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to which is…
— Cyril Connolly
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What I would like to see is sufficiently good education and health services being delivered to Aboriginal people so that they are prepared and ready…
— Tony Abbott
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I think [audiences are] more aware now of the contradictions in mainstream culture, the phony piety that permeates society, the inhumane hypocrisy.
— Paul Krassner
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I had said that Le Guin's worlds were real because her people were so real, and he said yes, but the people were so real…
— Jo Walton
Who Wrote These Mainstream Quotes
379 authors contributed a total of 422 Mainstream Quotes, led by these top contributors: