Popular Quotes
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The questions to ask are, why was the decathlon so popular before, and what happened to make it fade? I notice a lot of things in general tend to follow that up-and-down trend.
Ashton Eaton
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Black is the most popular and the most convenient and the most elegant of all colors.
Christian Dior
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Turquoise, yellow, pink, a lot of the pastel colors are some of the more popular suit colors this year. But it varies from old to young.
Amy Wright
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I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.
Suzanne Vega
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Art, like science, progresses, and to me it's bizarre that a lot of acclaimed and popular and respectable books are not advancing the art form.
David Shields
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If I can't find a way to love it, I let it go. Kind of the opposite of the popular homily.
Lydia Millet
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Nothing fazes Nancy. She's always laughing and singing and happy. She's popular and well adjusted and gets straight A's in school. Where did we go wrong? Why isn't she crazy like the rest of the family?
Allan Sherman
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The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.
Ken Follett
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My feeling for reality TV isn't ironic, guilty, or apologetic. Reality TV is one of the few remaining modes of popular entertainment in which characterization is permitted as plot.
Andrea Seigel
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To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.
John Philip Sousa
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Brands and branding are the most significant gifts that commerce has ever made to popular culture. Branding has moved so far beyond its commercial origins that its impact is virtually immeasurable in social and cultural terms.
Wallace Olins, CBE
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You don't always have to be popular and do things everyone else is doing.
Alessia Cara
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.
James D. Watson
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In my opinion, Jimmie Johnson should be our most popular guy because he's won seven championships.
Kevin Harvick
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"As the crow flies" - a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line.
William Henry Maule
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A popular speaker, however unpopular and insignificant, has only to wind up his speech with half-a-dozen lines of Shakespeare (and to make it clearly understood that they are Shakespeare's) and he will sit down amid thunders of applause.
W. S. Gilbert
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In much of today's popular culture, the virtues of forgiveness and kindness are belittled, while ridicule, anger, and harsh criticism are encouraged. Let us not hurt the ones we love the most by selfish criticism!
David E. Sorensen
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Popular music was this abstraction - an abstraction that I was relating to immensely but was ultimately far away.
Kelela Mizanekristos
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I'm afraid to say I was Mr. Popular at school. I went out with all the girls in my year - I quite liked girls back then - and even dated ones in the year above.
Lee Pearson
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Big fund companies have many ways to increase the returns of young funds that they want to promote. And at least one of those games involves popular offerings.
Alex Berenson
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There are a lot of things in this world that are more important than being popular. Being true to yourself is one of them.
Michael Landon
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Brands and branding are the most significant gifts that commerce has ever made to popular culture.
Wallace Olins, CBE
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All I ever did was supply a demand that was pretty popular.
Al Capone
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The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything.
Elihu Root