Justification Quote by Jonathan Franzen Download Open image “Popularity has become its own justification.” — Jonathan Franzen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Justification Popularity
Popularity is very inconsistent. Sometimes it's there, sometimes it's not. It usually just comes in waves. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Popularity is the easiest thing in the world to gain and it is the hardest thing to hold — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no. — George Savile Copy Share Image
True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's the definition of popularity. Something that literally resonates with many, many people. — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
“Popularity is no boast. From politics to fashion, history has shown popularity is, too often, just a loud celebration of a common ignorance.” — Kerry Cue Copy Share Image
You can't argue with popularity. Well, you could, but you'd be wrong! — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
Popularity isn't the end-all, be-all. What matters far more is that you stick to your principles, that you stand up and you live a… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The problem with popularity is that if it gets too popular everybody leaves and goes somewhere else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The fundamental fact about all of us is that we’re alive for a while but will die before long. This fact is the real… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Fiction that isn't an author's personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn't worth writing for anything but money. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed to be… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Birds were what became of dinosaurs. Those mountains of flesh whose petrified bones were on display at the Museum of Natural History had done… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Can a better kind of fiction save the world? There’s always some tiny hope (strange things do happen), but the answer is almost certainly… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
A big part of me would be very proud never having anything of mine adapted, because if you want the real experience, there's only… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Seriously, the world is changing so quickly that if you had any more than 80 years of change I dont see how you could… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“I'm saying the structure and f the entire culture is flawed, chip said. I'm saying the bureaucracy has arrogated the right to define certain… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Integrity's a neutral value. Hyenas have integrity, too. They're pure hyena. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“An odd thing about beauty, however, is that it's absence tends not to arouse our sympathy as much as other forms of privation do.” — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
He became another data point in the American experiment of self-government, an experiment statistically skewed from the outset, because it wasn't the people with… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“It was this motley band of modest peeps and plovers on the beach who reminded me of the human beings I loved best -… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
If memory survived eternally, then indeed there might be justification for a belief in hell. — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
“I have heard several people justify working long hours and getting home from work late it night by saying things like, “I have to… — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
The ultimate justification of the work of art is to help the spectator to become a work of art himself. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Those who love him love that he sells the most art; they take it as a point of faith that this proves Kinkade is… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
You can see the rider serving the elephant when people are morally dumbfounded. They have strong gut feelings about what is right and wrong,… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“To recklessly excuse a failure is to believe that I’ve effectively erased it from the story of my life, when I’ve actually imprinted it… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
How could one comfort a disturbed person? He is already assailed with doubts about his faith. He would have to despair with such a… — C. F. W. Walther Copy Share Image
They have this social justification for every nasty thing they do! — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It could never be a correct justification that, because the whites oppressed us yesterday when they had power, that the blacks must oppress them… — Robert Mugabe Copy Share Image
People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
While society cannot provide employment for its members, the production/work/income nexus has to be abandoned as a justification for our present parsimony to the… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
