Quotes About Popularity

If you can make your name and your works very famous and at the same time can succeed in making yourself much unknown, you are definitely the most intelligent celebrity!

If you are going truly viral, you don't need press. I mean, MySpace grew for a very long time without any press.

The vulgar and common esteem is seldom happy in hitting right; and I am much mistaken if, amongst the writings of my time, the worst are not those which have most gained the popular applause.

The Beatles were so big that it's hard for people not alive at the time to realize just how big they were.

The cover I was really excited about was 'Seventeen' magazine. To me, it was much bigger than 'Time.' 'Seventeen' was where I wanted to be.

If you want to be popular all the time, you will misgovern

I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.

Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.

My financial views are of the most decided character, but they are not likely, perhaps, to increase my popularity with the advocates of inflation. I do not insist upon the special supremacy of rag money or hard money. The great fundamental principle of my life is to take any kind I can get.

He had a rat!" Then he drooped down and glided along the wall again to his place. You could see it was a great satisfaction to the people, because naturally they wanted to know. A little thing like that don't cost nothing, and it's just the little things that makes a man to be looked up to and liked. There warn't no more popular man in town than what that undertaker was.

Whenever you are popular just pause and see the reflect

Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation.

It's very rare, don't you think, for a statue to appear before its subject has become famous.

Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation.

Avete mai notato che gli idioti hanno un sacco di amici?

Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi simul ac nummos contemplor in arca.

Why must everybody like you? Who liked J. P. Morgan? Was he impressive? In a Turkish bath he'd look like a butcher. But with his pockets on he was very well liked.

MOTHER: You think just because you like everybody, they like you!

When some political or ecclesiastical pamphlet, or novel, or poem is making a great commotion, you should remember that he who writes for fools always finds a large public.

Was für ein Neuling ist doch der, welcher wähnt, Geist und Verstand zu zeigen wäre ein Mittel, sich in der Gesellschaft beliebt zu machen! Vielmehr erregen sie, bei der unberechenbar überwiegenden Mehrzah, einen Haß und Groll.

Quem escreve para os tolos encontra sempre um grande público.

We have free speech. Maybe. But do we have Really Free Speech? If what we have to say doesn't "sell," will we still say it? Can we? Or is everybody looking for Things That Sell to say?

Although it had attracted wide interest across the country and had grown rapidly

I was drunk from the attention