Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.

I have been following what is now called the 'Spartan Way' long before it became popular!

Education is popular but very low standard. No wonder the Philippine economy is bankrupt.

The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals.

Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.

My skin is more beautiful than yours. I would be quite more popular in jail if I so chose.

Raising the minimum wage is the right thing to do, but it's a popular thing to do as well.

What is the most popular scene in the Bible? Adam and Eve biting the apple. It's not there.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

Online chess is very popular and cool, don't get me wrong, but it is a different discipline.

Ronnie O'Sullivan is the only player in history to be dominant and popular at the same time.

Extraordinary measures were required and I realize that not all of these steps were popular.

Having a hit is nice, having some success, but when you move popular culture, that's a high.

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.

Had Calhoun been advised by me, he would have been the most popular man in the United States.

From the age of seven, I was destined to be a legend, to be the world's most popular fighter.

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

Badminton is not popular in the U.S. because I think the mentality of badminton has to change.

Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.

To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.

Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?

Commercial music, for the most part, is popular music and you always have to keep that in mind.

I think sometimes an artist can really lose sight of what made them popular in the first place.

Contrary to popular belief, not a significant amount of research goes into cockroach radiation.

Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials, or none at all.

I was a kid who got picked on in school and got beat up by popular, athletic soccer-type people.

Me and my dad are the biggest promoters of an estate tax in the US. It's not a popular position.

It must kill George Bush that John McCain is the most popular and Beloved Republican in America.

We had an erector set, and I was an avid fan of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines.

People gravitate to what they believe to be popular... Technology is enabling even more of that.

I don't think that my kind of journalism has ever been universally popular. It's lonely out here.

We do nods to Charlie's Angels and Mission Impossible because they are popular with our fan base.

I'd like to be remembered as a premier singer of songs, not just a popular act of a given period.

The Smithsonian Institute is one of the most popular agencies of government in the United States.

It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.

It's very encouraging that the game of chess is growing in the U.S. and is becoming more popular.

But I never had that commercial opportunity to be played on the radio, so how could I be popular?

Film music is always given a step-motherly treatment though it is the most popular form of music.

It's easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for 'A Life Less Ordinary'.

I was really heavy growing up, so it was never feeling like the pretty girl, never being popular.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

What is pop music? It's not a genre. It's just the music that is popular at a given point in time.

Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.

As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.

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

Cricket has become more popular, not me... When the game grows, those who've played it also 'grow.'

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