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Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes
Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around… — Giorgio Armani
Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion is the key,… — Karen Armstrong
Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit… — David Attenborough
What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s. — Dan Aykroyd
The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those… — Charles Babbage
I think what separates me from the candidates is the fact that I have a proven track record of being a fighter. A fighting for… — Michele Bachmann
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local… — Cleveland Abbe
When I go home, the last thing I want to do is read about the popular lore of vampires. — Alan Ball
It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people. — Antonio Banderas
It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very… — Douglas Adams
I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid depression in the seventh grade.… — Tyra Banks
The Booker Prize is a big, popular prize for big, popular books, and that's the way it should be. — John Banville
'Dilbert' became popular during the downsizing of the '90s, and job security was a major theme of the strip. — Scott Adams
Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough. — Dave Barry
I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too loudly. 'Dilbert' is the designated… — Scott Adams
When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable… — Bob Beauprez
In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment. — George Ade
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives… — Carl Bernstein

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