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Commitment to the rule of law provides a basic assurance that people can know what to expect whether what they do is popular or unpopular at the time. — Sandra Day O'Connor

Contrary to popular belief, you can make people think, but they will hate you for it. — James Rozoff

Why is the N.F.L. so popular? The N.F.L. grew in the comfort zone after World War II. People had money and time. A popular American sport got bigger. — George Vecsey

Some of the most miserable people I have ever met have been people who are very popular with the public, but down inside are empty and miserable. — Billy Graham

Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around the world. — Giorgio Armani

I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation. — Donald Trump

I find pop art really offensive because it's taking a piece of popular culture and putting it somewhere where people can't see it. — Rebecca Sugar

There's not even real *popularity* at my school."
"That," Coli said emphatically, "is a sentence that has only ever been spoken by popular people. — John Green

I grew up on popular music, and rock-and-roll expresses very deep feelings of those people who don't have a lot. — Bobbie Ann Mason

A popular writer writes about what people think. A wise writer offers them something to think about. — Ambrose Bierce

I love the history of popular music. I love to know what people are listening to, even if I don't like it. — Tim Rice

People are fed up with something when it becomes more and more popular. — Jean Paul Gaultier

Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it. — Carrot Top

I asked my dad what people would remember sooner, the things I said or the things I did. His response was: Forgive me, but what people? — Stacey T. Hunt

We as mayors have the opportunity to push the envelope and get people thinking, even when it is not politically popular. Cities hold the key. — Greg Nickels

Do you think that a billion people knowing your face makes you special?
It doesn't. — Ramez Naam

It is that same fear, the fear of ostracism that causes people to conform
and not question commonly accepted opinions or popular trends. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

The people that are doing work that matters aren't doing work thats popular. They're just doing work that changes some people. — Seth Godin

As you keep getting more popular, people are continually wanting more from you and it seems to me that all they want in the end is your death. — Marilyn Manson

Making the desirable possible requires us to make the desirable popular, electable, credible, and something that people want to hold on to. — Gordon Brown

England is a very popular foreign country to visit because the people there speak some English. — Dave Barry

Religion is not a popular error; it is a great instinctive truth, sensed by the people, expressed by the people. — Ernest Renan

The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man. — Robertson Davies

I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway. — Kathleen Turner

Lawyers aren't the most popular people, Miss Allen ... - Murder in Hand — Celia Conrad

Some people are like popular songs that you only sing for a short time. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

People forget that Mozart wrote for commissions. There's a thing in psychology where they think if it's popular, it can't be serious. — Anthony Hopkins

I hold a strict policy of automatic grudges against people everyone likes. — Kate Hattemer

Why are fish unsustainable? Because they're popular. What makes restaurants work? Popular dishes that people come back for. — Barton Seaver

I'm not used to people saying exactly what they think. Filtered talk is as popular as filtered water these days. — Willow Aster

Spellings are made by people. Dictionaries - eventually - reflect popular choices. — David Crystal

Civility is just lying to people about your true feelings. Hiding for personal gain.
Popular people, well, they're just the best liars. — Rick Remender

There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musicians. — Dweezil Zappa

If popular medicine gave the people wisdom as well as knowledge, it would be the best protection for scientific and well-trained physicians. — Rudolf Virchow

My name is actually quite a popular name in Scotland. People elsewhere always think it's far more exotic than it is. In Scotland, it's a common name. — Isla Fisher

Give the People what they want - and they'll get what they deserve. — The Kinks

Don't give in to all the cliques and popularity. It means nothing. I know super popular guys, and guess what? They're just normal people, too. — Leo Howard

In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork. — Brad Holland

You know you don't have to be the most popular kid in the school to have people acknowledge your presence. — Jeanne Phillips

I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation. I'm an escapist kind of writer. — Maeve Binchy

The modern mind is never popular in its own day. People hate being made to think. — Edith Hamilton

Hanging with people who make you feel unappreciated, for the mere sake of appearing to be popular, is the loneliest place to be. — Ellen J. Barrier

Popular suffrage is in itself no guarantee of freedom. People can vote themselves into slavery. — Frank Chodorov

Because the show is popular, people do recognize us on the streets. — Ted Allen

Lunches don't get free just because you don't see the prices on the menu. And economists don't get popular by reminding people of that. — Thomas Sowell

The media and the rest of popular culture weren't recording people's reactions to 9/11; they were forcing made-up reactions down people's throats. — Susan Faludi

You pay a certain penalty for going your own way. A lot of people think you're nuts, and you're not as popular with girls as you should be. — Ray Bradbury

It's a character that I always found really likable. I'm fond of Zorro because he was a popular figure who worked for the people. — Antonio Banderas

People are in a hurry to magnify themselves by imitating what is popular- and too lazy to think of anything better. — Thomas Merton

Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough. — Dave Barry

If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out. — Arabella Weir

If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting. — Tom Golisano

Being popular is important. Otherwise people might not like you. — Mimi Pond

Why are trains so popular at Christmas? People get on to meet their country over the holidays. — David Baldacci

Sometimes people run out and read a lot of books, but they don't absorb anything from them. They want to read the next popular book. — Echo Bodine

The bullies are always popular.
Why?
People love power. — Matthew Quick

Music must lead people, don't you think?" asked Thies. "If it follows whatever the popular taste happens to be, then what's its value? — L.E. Modesitt Jr.

A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else. — Ambrose Bierce

People constantly make pop-culture references. That's why it's called popular culture, because people are aware of it and reference it constantly. — Seth Rogen

He was a bloody genius with these people, slicker than any confidence artist, more popular than whisky in a room full of Irishmen. — Meredith Duran

There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people. — Anthony Trollope

McCain is the kid who was really cool in middle school but never got high school game and people are sick of him acting like he's still popular. — Adam McKay

I'm sorry that people are so jealous of me, but I can't help it that I'm popular. — Regina George

We have to help people imagine alternatives to monopoly government before we can hope for any popular support for those alternatives. — Anonymous

Popular music is popular because a lot of people like it. — Irving Berlin

Popularity gives you power only over people who care about being popular. Ostracism gives you power only over those who fear being ostracized. — Robin Wasserman

I suppose because my work was so popular people didn't really look at it. — David Bailey

The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered. — Ludwig Von Mises

I did not become president to be popular. To work, to lead, to protect and preserve our country, our people, that is why I became president. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Hollywood is not stupid, contrary to popular belief; it's really a lot of intelligent people trying to figure things out. — Peter Berg

Fashion is simply a guideline for style-less people to appear stylish. — Criss Jami

Even the most popular people could feel lonely sometimes. — Aishabella Sheikh

In my fifty years of public life, I have never seen a man [Ronald Reagan] more popular with the American people — Tip O'Neill

Hey, I see people manacled to log walls all the time. You bet. It's a popular sport in Bear Flat. Gonna replace fishing soon. — Cherise Sinclair

The Secret Service once watched for people who fit the popular profile of dangerousness: the lunatic, the loner, the threatener, the hater. — Bill Dedman

Billy the Kid shooting all those people over in New Mexico has made gunfighting real popular with the public. — Larry McMurtry

In order to be wildly popular you had to make people believe that you were fun and interesting I just wasn't that much of a con artist. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular. — Andrea Bocelli

In many cities, it's become popular to hate 'gentrifiers,' rich people who move in and drive up housing prices - pushing everyone else out. — Annalee Newitz

Despite everything they say, they are not popular. And the longer they stay in government, the better people will get to know their wickedness. — Ken Follett

Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty. — Vladimir Lenin

people who feel that fiction should be easy to read, that it's a popular medium — David Foster Wallace

It was so popular, so more people identify me from 'Friends' than anything else. — Eddie Cahill

People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular. — Rand Paul

I always got along with all types of people - popular people as well as drug addicts. — Amy Sedaris

I try to communicate in a way that allows people in on what's going on. What's better than references to popular culture? — Bart Chilton

It's never popular among young people to be part of the establishment. — Mark McKinnon

It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people. — Richard Henry Lee

Overall, compassionate people tended to be healthier, happier, more popular, and more successful at work. Most — Dan Harris

The seeker is never so popular as the sought. People want what they can't get. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

If you submit to your gift, people will seek and invite you, you will get well paid because you have perfected your gift — Sunday Adelaja

At the roots, people are still people. That's why Shakespeare is so popular no matter what the language. — Vint Cerf

History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong. — Albert Pollard

Don't ... depend on current fashion or ... popular opinion. — John F. Nash

Jazz is not the popular culture. Jazz is in the same position in our culture as classical music. A very small minority of people really love it. — John Corigliano

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. — Aasif Mandvi

Victory will belong only to those who have faith in the people, those who are immersed in the life-giving spring of popular creativity. — Vladimir Lenin

People have disliked me. You know, in high school, I wasn't the most popular kid. I wasn't the nerdiest kid. I was kind of in the middle. — Jimmy Fallon

I have great family and good friends; the stories I told became popular, and people all over the world bought them. — Maeve Binchy

No matter what you do, 10% of the population will not like you. — Joyce Meyer