Quotes about Popularity

The reason Steve Herrell's shop did so well is that it was famous for having a line! People brought folks from out of town to have the experience.

We're more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don't know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity.

If you get good ratings, they'll cover you even if you have nothing to say.

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like: it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

We're in a celebrity culture, and when I turn on the news today I hear about Lindsay Lohan, Tiger Woods and Paris Hilton and the Kardashian sisters and 'Dancing with the Stars,' one thing after another, Kate Gosselin's new body.

My own personal popularity can have no influence over me when the dictates of my best judgment and the obligations of an oath require of me a particular course. Under such circumstances, whether I sink or swim on the tide of popular favor is, to me, a matter of inferior consideration.

Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable.

The religion which is current in our day is not of the pure and holy character that marked the Christian faith in the days of Christ and His apostles. It is only because of the spirit of compromise with sin, because the great truths of the word of God are so indifferently regarded, because there is so little vital godliness in the church, that Christianity is apparently so popular with the world.

The world is a dangerous place and I've had a nice fanbase without any of the hassle.

A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.

Whenever you are popular just pause and see the reflect.

When some political or ecclesiastical pamphlet, or novel, or poem is making a great commotion, you should remember that he who writes for fools always finds a large public.