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Quotes About Pop

I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.
~ David Robert Jones
I cursed and rubbed my forehead. The radio sang its bigotry in perfect '80s pop harmony. Let's send 'em aaallllllll ba-ack to Aaaaafrica . . . I reached down to the knob, to find the radio was already off. Here we fucking go.
~ David Wong
Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it kind of pops a little bit for me. It brings me out of the movie experience. Now we have the technology to cure that.
~ Jeff Bridges
I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years, both as a player and a vocalist, particularly the jazz and pop of the early 20th Century.
~ Jeff Healey
It was records, though, that made blues a dominant force in the African American entertainment business and the model for later pop trends from R&B to hip-hop.
~ Elijah Wald
If you listen to Semi-Precious Weapons' last single, 'Aviation High,' you can definitely hear that even in my old band, even in the songs I was writing then, the pop influence really started to take over.
~ Justin Tranter
I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie to alternative. So whatever. I listen to all if it. Classic rock and classic pop, all of that.
~ John Legend
To me, the coolest, shiniest, sexiest, darkest, scariest thing you can be is pop.
~ Gerard Way
You will in the future hear me on a pop album, but that's just the experimental side of me.
~ Dave Lombardo
There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.
~ Adam Lambert
It's actually one of my dreams to have my own album. My music genre is dark pop.
~ Catriona Gray
Any kind of anthemic song, for the most part, they're on the positive side of things. It's not hard to identify when a melody is just one degree too complicated or one degree too simple and where that line of pop memorability lies.
~ Feist
Being a pop artist or making music like a jingle or something - I don't do that.
~ Chris Robinson
There hasn't been that many indigenous Australians who have made it in the pop industry.
~ Jessica Mauboy
There is a definite Chinese pop sound developing, but I was shocked at how influenced it is by American music.
~ Paul Oakenfold
It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.
~ Charlie Simpson
The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.
~ Charlie Simpson
We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle.
~ Gary Cherone
I want an audience that we might call a pop audience. Cross over to pop. Cross over to R&B. And bring those people to Brubeck and Chick Corea, you dig? A lot of people found Dave Brubeck and Chick Corea because they came to hear 'We're in This Love Together' and 'After All.'
~ Al Jarreau
Country is and always will be my heart, but I don't have a problem with it spilling over into pop if it wants to.
~ Gabby Barrett
I want to make pop cool again, and the only way I can do that is by being ambitious and grand.
~ The Weeknd
If you asked me what pop is right now. I'd say hip hop.
~ Justin Timberlake
I listen to a pop genre of music to keep the rhythm flowing and sometimes I'll take it back to the old school to keep my mind calm because once you start to listen to so much craziness, it gets hectic.
~ Jermell Charlo
I find anonymous music frees me best. Chinese pop can be perfect. I can't decipher anything on the CD label; there is nothing I can hang on to.
~ Romesh Gunesekera