Being Popular Quotes

I guess the nicest thing about being, I won’t say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you’ve got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn’t get done.

Being popular is the most important thing in the world!

To me, being popular means I’ve got more friends. You’ve got to watch who your friends are, if you want to get close to them, but I’ve got a lot of acquaintances. And then, you’ve got to be real careful who your friends are, because you never know why they’re your friend.

Being popular doesn’t mean you’re better than anyone else.

I met some people who showed me a path in music where they were like hey, look, while yes, it can have to do with being popular and making money, it DOESN’T have to be.

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved. As far as an amiable disposition and powers of entertainment make you so, it is a happiness; but if there is one grain of plausibility, it is poison.

It’s like a paradox. For one side, being popularized rap got better and the other side of it got worse. It’s very pop and it’s very different now. When you make it as pop and as soft as it is, it lacks its integrity. It lacks its accountability. It lacks a lot of other things that came from that dangerous time in hip hop.

There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.

There are a lot of things in this world that are more important than being popular. Being true to yourself is one of them.

You want to be recognized for being popular but you also want to be recognized for being great.

We all go through stages. Concerns about appearances, making good impressions, being popular, comparing yourself to others, having unbridled ambition, wanting to make money, striving to be recognized and noticed and trying to establish yourself, all fade as your responsibilities and character grow.

Vampires were always either trying to kill me, or own me. God I hated being popular.

There’s a great difference between being popular and being an artist.

It is really wonderful for me to understand that there are times in life when your job, and the excellence of your job, requires to not be – have the comfort zone of being popular.

There are those who build careers and companies just out of being popular on Instagram, but theres nothing behind them.

Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

At the end of the day, every media entity is in the business of selling soap. They’re not afraid of being popular.

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

Writing is not work. In fact, theres nothing better. Writing is something that if the music business went completely away tomorrow – radio stations quit existing and music quit being popular and it was old hat – I would still write songs.

My message is: You don’t have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal.

Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.

But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.

I was obsessed with being popular when I was in high school and never achieved it. There’s photos from our high school musicals and things, and I’m comically in the deep background, wearing a beggar’s costume.