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  • I was very popular in high school. -- NeNe Leakes
  • The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man. -- Robertson Davies
  • So I'm not very popular here with those inside the system, as you might guess. I never wanted to be. -- Waylon Jennings
  • Ugly is very popular this year...I had a feeling these clothes were deigned by someone who didn't like women. -- Andy Rooney
  • Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues. -- Willie Nelson
  • A very popular error: having the courage of one's convictions; rather it is a matter of having the courage for an attack on one's convictions. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time. -- Xi Jinping
  • There is obstruction. Enlightenment is not very popular in this world. History tells us that enlightened teachers who made themselves largely available to human beings had problems. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I think rap music is the sole reason for a lot of black acceptance in pop culture; because the music is very popular, it gets our image out in other ways than in movies. -- Ice Cube
  • Today it is very popular to do a thing we call channeling. People are trying to channel entities and have these beings come through them. In my estimation this is downright ridiculous and dangerous. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Channeling is a practice that is very popular right now. It is very dangerous. It is a process in which you are opening yourself up to astral entities and inviting them to come into you. This is silly. -- Frederick Lenz
  • It's in vogue to have a cause and give money in charity. But to actually speak up and say something like, I'm pissed about this" - that doesn't seem to be very popular unless you're writing a blog or tweeting. -- Conor Oberst
  • Back when I was a kid, I never liked the kind of kids that my kids have become. They're privileged and have things very easy. But I'm proud of them. None of my kids are getting high, they love school, they're very popular. -- Mike Tyson
  • When you reach a certain level of fame or success or income all these magical things are going to happen to you. All of the sudden you're very popular. You're very pretty. Everyone loves you and that's going to fix all your problems. -- Jessica Origliasso
  • I have a diverse audience, which is great, because I like doing things that are a bit more obscure, and I love doing things that are very popular as well. Each has its own bit of joy. So I try to mix it up. -- Kate Beaton
  • I've had people call me from bands that are very popular, and they're like, 'What do we do? We want to do what you do.' It's almost impossible to do what I do, because you would have to start in 1980. You can't just do it. -- Ian MacKaye
  • It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too. -- Douglas Adams
  • I was big into mythology when I was a kid - Arthurian legends and Greek mythology, that was kind of my passion. I hadn't heard of the books, but I was told they were very popular amongst the kids, so I got a hold of them and read them. I totally got it! -- Steve Valentine
  • How very popular to say, 'spend more on this, expend more on that.' And of course, we all have our favorite causes; I know I do. But someone has to add up the figures. Every business has to do it, every housewife has to do it, [and] every government should do it. -- Margaret Thatcher
  • What I'm always afraid of is going "off-book,I always get upset when the director leaves the classic comic that was so very popular. I argued, and I won't say with who about what, but when we go way away from the original source material... that material is popular for a reason and I like to stick with it. -- Lauren Shuler Donner
  • You know, what's popular? Okay, vampires are very popular. Let me make my vampire movie. I'm not saying you can't make a vampire movie. But if you're going to do one do something crazy. I mean don't just get a bunch of, like I said, models and make them into vampires so you'll get an audience. You know maybe get some ugly vampires for a change. -- Billy Bob Thornton
  • I think that people are going to find more interest in the human condition, especially with them being weaned on so much reality television. They want character driven stuff along with real violence. Cage fighting is very popular with the kids right now. They see and know what one punch can do to someone's face. You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. -- Dolph Lundgren
  • My clothes are very popular in Japan. -- Vivienne Westwood
  • My men's-underwear print ads are very popular! -- Calvin Klein
  • I hear heroin is a very popular drug these days. -- David Lynch
  • The Divine Comedy' is very sophisticated but also very popular. -- Roberto Benigni
  • It's become very popular in contemporary films to have the twist ending. -- Bill Paxton
  • Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on. -- Louis C. K.
  • All the publicity about value investing - it's become a very popular thing. -- Walter Schloss
  • Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music. -- Renee Fleming
  • I just love to bake chocolate cakes and anything unhealthy. It makes me very popular. -- Helena Mattsson
  • You know why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game. -- Bernhard Langer
  • Apparently, I'm very, very popular in jails. They often ask me to come and speak. -- Etgar Keret
  • You know, why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game. -- Bernhard Langer
  • I did have fun, for example, in The Black Hole which was very popular among youngsters. -- Maximilian Schell
  • England is a very popular foreign country to visit because the people there speak some English. -- Dave Barry
  • I want to be a popular novelist who's also serious, or a serious novelist who's also very accessible. -- Douglas Kennedy
  • Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • I did work in a strip club, but I didn't strip. I danced, and I became very popular. -- Maya Angelou
  • I know I'm not very popular on Long Island. I don't know who's less popular, me or Joey Buttafuoco. -- Don Maloney
  • Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular. -- G. Willow Wilson
  • Gymnastics is not at all as popular as, for example, soccer. Gymnastics as a sport isn't promoted very well. -- Henrietta Onodi
  • Snowboarding is an activity that is very popular with people who do not feel that regular skiing is lethal enough. -- Dave Barry
  • Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles. -- Maggie Grace
  • She became a very famous, very popular young girl. Before that, she was my daughter, but now I'm her father. -- Ziauddin Yousafzai
  • George W. Bush is very popular in Sub-Saharan Africa. Why? Because of PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Program for AIDS Relief. -- Hillary Clinton
  • After Psychonauts went on to be very, very popular in Europe, I got busy with my next big project: being unemployed. -- Erik Wolpaw
  • I'm trying to fuse popular and commercial music and just make very creative music. It's popular music: it's everything for everybody. -- Theophilus London
  • I am not concerned about the 80 BMP consistency law of popular music. I'm concerned with other things, and they're very valid. -- Doseone
  • Have you ever head this theory about drinking yourself sober?' Eddie asked. 'It's a very popular theory. Amongst drunks, anyway. -- Robert Rankin
  • People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular. -- Andrea Bocelli
  • I was still in school at the time and Cab was very popular and everybody was doing Cab Calloway so I did. -- Billy Eckstine
  • Radio is very popular [in Britain], but it doesn't connect us in the same way. It seems to have this community function. -- John Gimlette
  • Something about this boat screamed, "I am a very popular model in the world's oil-bearing regions. I cost more than your soul! -- Maureen Johnson
  • Like many popular best-sellers, he was a very sad and solemn man who took himself too seriously and his art not seriously enough. -- V. S. Pritchett
  • I was very much in my own world, never the popular kid. But I had a great family, a great brother and mother. -- Jared Leto
  • I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids. -- Lisa Kleypas
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  • Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word [genius] to. -- Steve Earle
  • If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture. -- Kazuo Ishiguro
  • When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family. -- Dave Grohl
  • In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music. -- James Fenton
  • So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise would not hear. -- Paul Weyrich
  • A lot of very popular mainstream artists are products of record companies and marketing companies, and any time anyone can stand outside of that, that's interesting. -- Marco Brambilla
  • 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
  • When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens. -- Jodi Picoult
  • You know, freedom is a very popular idea, and young people love it, and they're open to ideas. And they like principled answers to our problems. -- Ron Paul
  • 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 have a very real political awareness that at least on a transient basis the more drastic action taken by the president, the more popular it is. -- Jimmy Carter
  • There is obstruction. Enlightenment is not very popular in this world. History tells us that enlightened teachers who made themselves largely available to human beings had problems. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • 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
  • Life is like a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Very popular and not as bad as some would have you believe. That is, unspeakably awful but mercifully brief. -- Simon Munnery
  • 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
  • Most grain foods, whether we're talking about quinoa, amaranth, the very popular grains of the day - the reality is they still are associated with a carbohydrate surge. -- David Perlmutter
  • Too many leaders try to do a little bit of 25 things and get nothing done. They are very popular because they always say yes. But they get nothing done. -- Peter Drucker
  • I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone. -- Madonna Ciccone
  • We have a pope [Francis] who's very popular among the Catholic faithful and non-Catholics, but there's no doubt he's going to continue to face resistance from conservatives inside the church. -- Sylvia Poggioli
  • If Chevy Chase had not been an actor, he might have been a very popular guy in advertising or whatever field he would have gone into, because of his charisma. -- Harold Ramis
  • Love. It isn't very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it's a very very important part of what holds our project together. -- Jimmy Wales
  • The biopic also wasn't a form that I necessarily believed in, because you can never really get it right, you know? It's also a form that's very popular - the straight-ahead biopic. -- Gus Van Sant
  • When the movie was done, Number Five was crated up. Eric took him over to Germany; displayed him over there because Germans really liked this movie. It was very popular with them. -- John Badham
  • My daughter Cosma is a very popular actress in Germany. She also organizes these wonderful open-air parties. She has a wonderful teacher, she's very smart. And I sometimes perform at her festivals. -- Nina Hagen
  • It's not a very popular subject amongst my audience, who are by nature more internationalist, but I don't choose what to write about, I don't choose my subjects, they kind of choose me. -- Billy Bragg
  • I mostly listen to very popular songs. But I'm a huge fan of Stevie Wonder, and I love jazz - Glenn Fredly, Diah Lestari - so 80% jazz, 20% mixed with everything - disco, hip hop. -- Joe Taslim
  • No matter how you feel you have to act like you are very popular with yourself; very relaxed and purposeful very unconfused and not like you are walking through the sunshine singing in chains. -- Tony Hoagland
  • Today it is very popular to do a thing we call channeling. People are trying to channel entities and have these beings come through them. In my estimation this is downright ridiculous and dangerous. -- Frederick Lenz
  • That's more about lifestyle [Peter Mayles], living abroad. It's about buying a donkey and house in south France, and that's a slightly different thing. A very popular genre but that's not quite my thing. -- John Gimlette
  • During the sixties, all the risk-type sports were very popular, because everybody was rebelling against their parents, or rebelling against the whole system. But those days are over. This is the day of conservatism. -- Yvon Chouinard
  • I'm not very popular, because they're bleak and they're mournful and all the rest of it and I get censorious reviews. But I'm only writing fiction. I'm not making munitions, so I think it's acceptable. -- Anita Brookner
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