Pop Quotes - page 3

A ruby-encrusted orb popped its top and helicopter blades unfolded. Leo was glad Buford the table wasn't here-he would've fallen in love. (Rick Riordan)

Davy Jones was the grooviest of the Monkees, which makes him one of the grooviest pop stars who ever existed. He was the best dancer in the Monkees, the Cute One, the one with the coy English accent, the bowl-cut boy-child who shook those cherry-red maracas and always got the girl. He was also the guy who stole David Bowie's original name.

Rob Sheffield

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.

Tom Felton

Look at self-satisfied pop singers or greasy, semi-literate athletes. People worship them. Why?” "Because they're talented.

Anthony Horowitz

Grace? Are you tipsy? (Selena) Maybe just comfortably toasty. Pop tart toasty. (Grace)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues.

Barry Gibb

How many actors have a shot at being a part of something that became a part of pop culture? It's been very rewarding. I'm not getting the 20 million bucks for the new movies, but at least I'm getting warmth and recognition from people wherever I go.

Adam West

Pop culture is great, but it can be bad, at times.

Aisha Tyler

Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.

Aisha Tyler

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash.

Brendan Fraser

Oh, the humanity....
It was a wonder Rhage hadn't blinded himself with all that pop culture. (J.R. Ward)

You know things have gone bad when military marches pass for pop music.

James Patterson

Pop music thrives on repetition. You know a song's a hit when you've heard it so often that you'll be happy never to hear it again.

James Surowiecki

With most of my books, I'll actually go out and look at the setting. If you describe things carefully, it kind of makes the scene pop.

John Sandford

I want to make a pop album - something more upbeat than my stuff was in the '90s.

George Michael

With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of people's self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition.

George Michael

Your email inbox is a bit like a Las Vegas roulette machine. You know, you just check it and check it, and every once in a while there's some juicy little tidbit of reward, like the three quarters that pop down on a one-armed bandit. And that keeps you coming back for more.

Douglas Rushkoff

I don't know the names of any pop musicians. Pop music is standardised; it's made to please the largest audience possible. I also compose to please a large audience, but when you listen to my music, you understand that I have studied and applied the whole history of composition.

Ennio Morricone

I often use the same harmonies as pop music because the complexity of what I do is elsewhere.

Ennio Morricone

One of the mistakes I made was believing that the rock 'n' roll genre as a genre was much more free than the whole pop or R&B scene.

Joan Jett

I always listen to all kinds of different music from different years. I listen to the contemporary, but once in a while into eighties, you know just for fun, and sometimes classical too. So I have this big mix on my i-pod... Amy Winehouse, Gwen Stefani, OutKast, Jay-Z. I listen to trance, pop, everything. It really depends on my mood. (Olga Kurylenko)

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

Lisa Marie Presley

There is nothing the pop world loves more than a way-out freak.

Amanda Lear

A teacher's major contribution may pop out anonymously in the life of some ex-student's grandchild. A teacher, finally, has nothing to go on but faith, a student nothing to offer in return but testimony.

Wendell Berry

If you were a pretty boy pop singer, it would wreck you, growing older.

Bob Geldof

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