Quotes About Popularity

In Los Angeles, we've seen a phenomenon where a school will go from one that no one will go to, to within three years becoming the 'hot' school. I've seen this over and over again.

When it comes to the fame side of things. I don't think anybody, whether they're famous or not, could claim to understand that phenomenon or have any sort of power over it.

Journey are very big in the Philippines.

The Philippines is unfortunately not a football country - basketball is more popular.

The more disgruntled the white people are, the happier they are to see me, that has to be it. I do really well in Boston, I do really well in Cleveland, I do really well in Philly, Jersey, certain parts of Florida. Places where there are really really aggressive white people tend to love me.

Arcade Fire seems to be doing very well; certainly, Phoenix is doing very well.

Not to be arrogant, but I have a lot of hits, so my phone stay ringing, but it's consistent.

I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people want to be your friend when you're on the top. You know, there have been times when I've been injured and I never got a phone call. So that's the way it is.

In Naples, each time I go out people want to take my photo or ask for autographs.

I don't want to be one of those kids who gets famous and then changes and becomes cocky. That's why it's so important to me to try and take a photo with every girl who comes to see me.

In the States a lot of Hispanic and black audiences are gravitating towards 'Peaky Blinders.' A mate of went into a bar in Santa Monica and sent me a photo of four blokes dressed as Peakies - they meet every week for a 'Peaky Blinders' evening.

I'm not a movie star, but I still get my photograph taken when I walk down the street, hundreds of times. I never say no.

It's weird: people used to want your autograph; now what they want to do is to take your photograph with an iPhone. And sometimes they'll pop their arm around you to hold their iPhone; they're shaking when they take it.

These days, photographers have expensive contracts with actresses, but then the actresses have to have their names written in the column because nobody recognizes them. That's kind of strange.

There are people who want photographs and autographs when they meet me.

I am not against cricket, but it is dominating this country. All other games are finished, because the media shows cricket 24 hours a day, the papers are full of cricketers' photographs.

On 'Game of Thrones,' I remember shooting in Croatia, and by lunchtime we'd see photos of what we'd shot online and think, 'My God - people really care.'

When I do club appearances, it's girls who come up and get their photos taken with me, not just guys.

By 2013, we had 200 million people using 'Instagram' every month and over 20 billion photos stored.

I've always been very - for lack of a better phrase - hit-seeking, hit-driven.

Before I was physically there in different countries to meet my fans in person, I didn't really realize how famous I was.

You pick up some fans and a handful of haters along the way.

I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on.

A lot of things went incredibly well for 'Scrubs': from a ridiculous number of downloads on the iPods, to whenever they issue a new season on DVD it kinda sells out, and we got nominated for an Emmy. To be picked up for six years is all gravy, man.