Popularity Quotes
370 quotes by 330 authors
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If I had rolled along with the strip's popularity and repeated myself for another five, 10 or 20 years, the people now 'grieving' for 'Calvin…
— Bill Watterson
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When popularity is your only goal, doing well in class is going to feature very low, if at all, on your priority list.
— Arabella Weir
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Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in…
— Orson Welles
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Everything popular is wrong.
— Oscar Wilde
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Popularity makes no law invulnerable to invalidation. Americans accept judicial supervision of their democracy - judicial review of popular but possibly unconstitutional statutes - because…
— George Will
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The THE TABLOIDS are always going to be a war for POPULARITY in the CELEB world.
— Meg Cabot
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Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character.
— Harry S. Truman
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Make your ego porous. Will is of little importance, complaining is nothing, fame is nothing. Openness, patience, receptivity, solitude is everything.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The political function of 'the right of free speech' is to protect dissenters and unpopular minorities from forcible suppression - not to guarantee them the…
— Ayn Rand
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Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.
— Oscar Wilde
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It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever.
— John Bytheway
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Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
— Mark Twain
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It is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.
— Aristotle
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My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
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Knowledge that is acquired is not like this. Those who have it worry if audiences like it or not. It's a bait for popularity. Disputational…
— Rumi
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When forced to leave my house for an extended period of time, I take my typewriter with me, and together we endure the wretchedness of…
— David Sedaris
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Now, it's a fact well known to those who know it well that prophets of doom only attain popularity when they get the drinks in…
— Robert Rankin
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Get stuffed, don't you have more publicity stunts to pull?" Bones shot back. "How about chatting with another writer who can smear your name into…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Popularity's a weird thing. You can't really define it, and it's not cool to talk about, but you know it when you see it. Like…
— Lauren Oliver
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That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on…
— John Green
Who Wrote These Popularity Quotes
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