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The Most Popular Quotes

There are of course many problems connected with life, of which some of the most popular are Why are people born? Why do they die? Why do they want to spend so much of the intervening time wearing digital watches?
- Douglas Adams

What I mean is that those thoughts, they're human. And just because you turn out differently than everyone's imagined you would doesn't mean that you've failed in some way. A kid who gets teased in one school might move to a different one, and be the most popular girl there, just because no one has any other expectations of her. Or a person who goes to med school because his entire family is full of doctors might find out that what he really wants to be is an artist instead.
- Jodi Picoult

Because I've heard so many stories that I don't know which one is the most popular. But I do know which is the least popular. The truth.
- Jay Asher

Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit a world which is really rather mysterious.
- David Attenborough

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

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

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

People wonder why the novel is the most popular form of literature; people wonder why it is read more than books of science or books of metaphysics. The reason is very simple; it is merely that the novel is more true than they are.
- Gilbert K Chesterton

In fact, Tibet is one of the most popular European tourist attraction of asia.
- Alex Chiu

I wasn't the most popular girl in school by any means.
- Cindy Crawford

My kids are now the most popular kids in their school.
- Chris Daughtry

The Bible may be the Greatest Story Ever Told, but the most popular story you can ever tell is about a good-looking couple having a really swell time copulating outside wedlock, and having to quit for one reason or another while doing it is still a novelty.
- Kurt Vonnegut

The bible may be the greatest story every told, but the most popular story is about a couple fornicating that stops for one reason or another while it is still novel.
- Kurt Vonnegut

Sure the bible might be the greatest story ever told, but the most popular story is about a couple who has a good time fornicating, but then stops for one reason or another while it is still a novelty.
- Kurt Vonnegut

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

I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
- Fran Drescher

she may not be the most popular or prettiest but if you love her and she makes you smile.. what else matters?
- Bob Marley

The thriller is the most popular literary genre of the 20th century.
- Ken Follett

The most popular labor-saving device is still money.
- Phyllis George

Investing in auto companies and ensuring a financial collapse didn't lead not from a recession to a great depression may not have been the most popular thing to do, but it was the right thing to do.
- Robert Gibbs

Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
- Arnold H Glasow

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

You can be surrounded by people and still be lonely. You can be the most popular person in school, envied by every girl and wanted by every boy, and still feel completely worthless. The world can be laid at your feet and you can still not know what you want from it.
- Hannah Harrington

Don't worry about it," I said."Hey werewolves gotta drool, vampires gotta eat..." Hex Hall - Sophie, pg 105.
Man, Sophie, it's only your first day and you've already befriended the school outcast, pissed off the most popular girls at Hecate, and developed a full-blown thing for the hottest guy. If you can manage to get detention tomorrow, you'll be like, legendary."
...Hex Hall - Jenna, pg 106
- Rachel Hawkins

He missed Hogwarts so much it was like having a constant stomachache. He missed the castle, with its secret passageways and ghosts, his classes, ... the mail arriving by owl, eating banquets in the Great Hall, sleeping in his four-poster bed in the tower dormitory, visiting the gamekeeper, Hagrid, in his cabin next to the Forbidden Forest in the grounds, and especially, Quidditch, the most popular sport in the wizarding world
- J K Rowling

The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads like a mystery to most people. They're not going to learn slash q-z any more than they're going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.
- Steve Jobs

If someone asks you what the most popular form of transportation is, before you jump to car, you might want to ask what area and era. If the answer is today in the mountains, the answer might be truck. If the answer is England 1776, the answer might be horse.
- Jarod Kintz

Teachers knew every one of the students, their secrets, their grades, their home situations. And all the students knew the teachers. It was like teachers were people who finally were the most popular at school.
- Victoria Kahler

Crime stories are, as you know, one of the most popular forms of entertainment that exist. If you then try to have something to say... that I have, of course.
- Steig Larsson

He had liked her enormously, and he loved Krug with the same passion that a big sleek long-flewed hound feels for the high-booted hunter who reeks of the marsh as he leans towards the red fire. Krug could take aim at a flock of the most popular and sublime human thoughts and bring down a wild goose any time. But he could not kill death.
- Vladimir Nabokov

Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada.
- Steve Nash

This Halloween, the most popular mask is the Arnold Schwarzenegger mask. And the best part? With a mouth full of candy you will sound just like him.
- Conan Obrien

If I become the most popular author in jump, please give me the right to end one manga I hate.
- Tsugumi Ohba

Roger Collins wasn't the most popular teacher at school only because he was interesting in class. In fact, most of the girls would have loved a little after-class attention from this teacher.
- Francine Pascal

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

I crushed on the most popular guy in school! I saw him at a concert and I shouted out, Is that Shane Lopes? You were the most popular guy in my class, but you never wanted to go out with me. Instead it was Amanda Wayne. What are you thinking now?
- Katy Perry

Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.
- Channing Pollock

I wasn't the most popular kid in school.
- Daniel Radcliffe

It's the only sport that's played in every country in the world. It's played and watched all over the world, it's the most popular sport in probably 90% of the countries, and then with the World Cup, you have the most viewed tournament of any sport in the world.
- Claudio Reyna

I tell myself that's what you get when you put thirty-one toilets on the most popular girl's front yard. People tend to treat you a little differently than before.
- Kathryn Stockett

It may not be the most popular but there is a place for it. I think about the kind of music I love, acoustic, melodic, and I guess it kind of took a bit of courage on my part to think I could be one of those songwriters.
- Helen Slater

I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.
- Gloria Swanson

Whiskey is by far the most popular of all remedies that won't cure a cold.
- Jerry Vale

When it comes to the recording and writing, it's still mostly Mickey and I. But now there's this whole live entity that's a whole different thing, and it seems to be where we're gaining the most popularity.
- Gene Ween

Well, as a songwriter, it's really dangerous to use the word love in a song. It's a word that has been used in songs so many millions of times before, and it's the most popular topic to ever write about.
- Jack White

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