Quotes About Pop culture

MTV is the lava lamp of the 1980's.

To immerse oneself in popular culture for any length of time is to wallow in an almost unbearable shallowness. Was the sum of European endeavour and achievement really meant to culminate in this?

Soap opera rappers, all these niggas sound like All My Children.

The only good thing about the 1980s was that they invented rap, but rap didn't get good until 1992, so what does that say about the 1980s.

I've never seen the Osbournes, I've never seen Paris Hilton. I'd rather read than watch reality TV. I'd rather live life than watch somebody else living it.

Superman first bounded over tall buildings in 1938. Batman began lurking in the shadows in 1939. Wonder Woman landed in her invisible plane in 1941.

If he had never created Wonder Woman, William Moulton Marston would be remembered for this experiment. He invented the lie detector test. A century on, it's still in use. It's also all over Wonder Woman.

Think about how record companies put together new pop bands: they do market research, they pick the kinds of faces that match, and then they market the band by advertising it to the most favorable demographic. New political parties now operate like that: you can bundle together issues, repackage them, and then market them, using exactly the same kind of targeted messaging—based on exactly the same kind of market research—that you know has worked in other places.

I was a kid at the end of the 1960s and in the early 1970s, so a lot of things changed. You had pop music coming up, with David Bowie, you had new television programmes and all these things. I was fascinated.

I have been watching male programming all my life. And I'm completely interested in it. Like, I love 'Breaking Bad' and I like 'Game of Thrones.'

I think Hollywood has seen what fandom can do for a project. You can definitely see that when you go to Comic-con.

As a fan, I want all of the Marvel TV projects to be successful. I am a comic book fan.

No one can pronounce my name. My name is 'The Black Guy From 40-Year-Old Virgin'.

Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial.

Snooki is famous for absolutely nothing.

I'm not the biggest comic book fan.

I came up in the '80s and '90s - there was no engagement with the fan base.

There's such a fan base for 'Dark Shadows'. I remember watching the show as a kid, but I wasn't an ardent fan. I didn't run home from school to watch it.

I always loved '90210' growing up. It was one of my favorites - the old-school '90210'.

'The Breakfast Club' was one of my favorites.

I like 'Ab Fab;' I love the crazy stuff they wear. That's my favourite! I love 'Ab Fab.'

As a young concert-going person, I was never enamoured with celebrities who would walk out to feature in certain songs and then walk off.

Pop is totally results-oriented and there is a very strong feedback loop.

The editors and the creators of 'The Bachelor' and 'The Bachelorette,' they are so good at casting and at finding these young, beautiful lunatics to go on the show.