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Quotes About Popularity

Writers who have any audience have more readers than they know. Juan Diego was more famous than he thought.
~ John Irving
Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I don't know what will go first, rock 'n' roll or Christianity. We're more popular than Jesus now. Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me.
~ John Lennon
Attain and maintain a reputation, for it is the usufruct of fame. A stiff climb, for it is the issue of excellence, as rare as mediocrity is common.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win a battle of experience.
~ Susan Estrich
The experience of celebrity is gradually being democratized.
~ William Gibson
I was worried that I didn't have as many Facebook 'likes' as another musician. You can almost feel like a failure if you aren't building your fame in that way.
~ Erika M. Anderson
Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Barbie's one of those fads whose popularity makes you lose all faith in the human race.
~ Connie Willis
Fake is the lastest trend and everyone seems to be in style!
~ Unknown
Funny how everyone is noticing me after I make it a point that I'm being ignored and forgotten all of a sudden.
~ Unknown
I love being talked about. I'm the center of every ones attention. I FEEL SO FAMOUS! :)
~ Unknown
You aren't cool because you played her, you're cool because you're an asshole and apparently that's what society likes.
~ Unknown
Mean Girls are really just honest bi...es.
~ Unknown
There's a purpose for each one of us in this world, don't worry if some people's purpose is to gossip about you. In fact just wish them a long life so that they could make you a lot more popular.
~ Unknown
What is right is seldom popular and what is popular is seldom right.
~ Unknown
I've been popular and unpopular successful and unsuccessful loved and loathed and I know how meaningless it all is. Therefore I feel free to take whatever risks I want.
~ Madonna
i won't be happy until i'm famous like God
~ Madonna
Fame is a form of misunderstanding.
~ Madonna
Sometimes you're famous before you're good.
~ Maggie Q
You will grow to be hated when you become well known.
~ Manning Marable
Comparez ces deux journaux quasi homonymes : The Times et Le Temps. Les intérêts, dont ils suivent, l'un et l'autre, les ordres, sont de nature semblable ; leurs publics, des deux côtés, aussi éloignés des masses populaires ; leur impartialité, également suspecte. Qui lit le premier, cependant, en saura toujours, sur le monde, tel qu'il est, infiniment plus que les abonnés du second. Même
~ Marc Bloch
There's something to be said that if everyone likes something there's gotta be something fucking wrong with it on some level. Unless it's ice cream.
~ Marc Maron
Word is that you're not all that popular on the committee. The word 'asshole' gets attached to you a lot." "I'm just being me.
~ John Scalzi
A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, "Stop trying to make me like you," and what a sobering and welcome smack in the face that statement was. Yet somehow, every day of my life is still a campaign for popularity, or better yet, a crowded funeral.
~ John Waters