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Quotes About Popularity

I am the number one human being in music. That means any person that's living or breathing is number two.
~ Kanye West
Why is it that English, drama and music teachers are most often recalled as our mentors and inspirations? Maybe because artists are rarely members of the popular crowd.
~ Roger Ebert
It's unfortunate that music has become such big business.
~ Rosanna Arquette
If my peers had a significant impact on my music, my music would probably be a lot more popular.
~ J Tillman
He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.
~ Michael Feinstein
It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage
~ Taryn Manning
If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special.
~ Roberto Cavalli
There's a new hit rock group or singer every five minutes, but with country music, you have one hit and those people love you forever.
~ Kenny Rogers
I like the type of music that can make my heart beat and the melody that makes me high but this type of music isn't popular in Korea.
~ Seungri
I'm not mainstream at all. I can make mainstream music and I make music for mainstream artists, but me, myself, I'm not mainstream.
~ Pharrell Williams
It's VH1, it's everywhere, and you know music is just the world right now. People love music.
~ Brandy Norwood
Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.
~ Babyface
I turn on the radio now and I don't have anything against a lot of sequenced and programmed and electronic music, a lot of it is dope and it's the future. It's what popular music has evolved to.
~ Eric Benet
I play popular songs. This is not some obscure, unusual music. This is popular music.
~ Frank Fairfield
I think now the music is good. I tell people all the time who like to be in the music business you got to have a hit record.
~ Master P
Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.
~ Kevin McKidd
I think these things social networks are going to have some legs,and yet there's a faddishness, a faddish nature about anything that basically appeals to younger people.
~ Steve Ballmer
It is the nature of creation, no one cares how much you are good or bad, just get famous, they all will walk after you.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.'
~ Quincy Jones
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.
~ David Hume
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism
~ Jonathan Mayhew
We must be courageous yet humble and do what is right not what will make you popular,
~ Debasish Mridha
When a president's popularity grows, the he is doing wrong things.
~ Debasish Mridha
Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches.
~ Saul Bellow