Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.
Being popular doesn't mean you're better than anyone else.
Without popular fear, no government would endure more than twenty-four hours.
What has the church gained if it is popular but there is no conviction, no repentance, no power?
The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
Art cannot be looked at as an elite, sacred event anymore. It has to be embraced as an accessible, popular form, which is what I believe theater is at its roots.
You're unusual. That's better than popular if you have some courage.
I think that from the very beginning it wasn't simply, what made Playboy so popular was not simply the naked ladies, what made the magazine so popular was, there was a point of view in the magazine, that you couldn't run nude pictures without some kind of rational that they were art.
It's better to be controversial for the right reasons, than to be popular for the wrong reasons.
Not all popular novelists are good, but all good novelists are, sooner or later, popular.
I remember confuting one of Westminster's favourite maxims, "better the devil you know than the devil you don't". In the annals of popular wisdom, this is one of the most cretinous sayings I have come across.
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election.
It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
I'm somebody who's really contributed to culture. Popular culture.
The most popular form of altruism is giving to others the advice you cannot use yourself.
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
My own personal theory is that all popular music, in whatever form it is, to me, it all comes from Africa. Whether it's filtered through America or whatever - African-American. But I still think there's something in that roots music that's very, very African, and I think that's what unites people.
I have an odd fetish with nails. I was always doing beauty blogs about nails, and it would be on Fridays called Fridays Fingertip Fetish. It became so popular that a nail polish company approached me, and Fingertip Fetish was born.
Yeah, I was a child of American popular culture.