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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.
George Ade
Entertainment
Country
City
Traffic
Just
Form
Popular
Funeral
Interruption
The fact - not theory - that evolution has occurred and the Darwinian theory as to how it occurred have become so confused in popular opinion that the distinction must be stressed.
George Gaylord Simpson
Confused
Become
Distinction
Evolution
Must
Darwinian
Darwinian Theory
Fact
Opinion
How
Occurred
Theory
Popular
Popular Opinion
Stressed
If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But most of my ego desires as far as being famous and successful were fulfilled a long time ago.
George Harrison
Time
You
You Can Do It
Ego
Long
Long Time
Easy
Long Time Ago
Most
Dead
Were
Being
Famous
Want
As Far As
Being Famous
Far
Successful
Fulfilled
Popular
Desire
Desires
Having a set, popular formula does inhibit you.
George Shearing
You
Having
Does
Formula
Inhibit
Popular
Set
Television is making sports universal; for the same reason, big-time soccer is growing more popular in the United States.
George Vecsey
Sports
States
Television
More
Making
Same
Soccer
Reason
Popular
Growing
United
United States
Universal
Why is the N.F.L. so popular? The N.F.L. grew in the comfort zone after World War II. People had money and time. A popular American sport got bigger.
George Vecsey
War
Time
People
World
Money
Had
Sport
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Got
American
Grew
After
Bigger
Popular
Why
Zone
World War
World War II
I went to work in a woman's home in Los Angeles as a mother's helper. I worked there about two years. Went to school with all rich kids. I was the only poor kid in the school, and I was already insecure. But my voice saved me because I sang in school, and I was real popular because of my voice.
Georgia Holt
Work
Home
Me
Woman
School
Mother
Rich
Saved
Kid
Kids
Insecure
Angeles
About
Only
Voice
Because
Real
Los
Los Angeles
Years
Poor
Worked
Sang
Helper
Popular
Two
The courage in journalism is sticking up for the unpopular, not the popular.
Geraldo Rivera
Courage
Unpopular
Journalism
Sticking
Up
Popular
Sinn Fein has demonstrated the ability to play a leadership role as part of a popular movement towards peace, equality and justice.
Gerry Adams
Leadership
Justice
Peace
Equality
Ability
Part
Leadership Role
Towards
Fein
Sinn
Sinn Fein
Role
Movement
Popular
Play
Japan is a very important market for us and has grown remarkably as one of the most popular travel destinations in the world.
Gillian Tans
Travel
World
Important
Market
Destinations
Remarkably
Most
Very
Japan
Us
Popular
Grown
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
Buy
People
World
Fact
Glad
Armani
Like
Around
Fake
Am
Very
Popular
Even
Actually
I'm not an elected official who puts a finger in the wind to see what the majority thinks; I represent women, whether they're popular or not.
Gloria Allred
Women
Wind
See
Finger
Puts
Majority
Official
Represent
Whether
Elected
Who
Popular
Thinks
I did not become president to be popular. To work, to lead, to protect and preserve our country, our people, that is why I became president.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Work
People
Country
Become
President
Our
Our People
Lead
Protect
Became
Did
Popular
Why
Preserve
Hong Kong movies were really popular in my generation.
Gong Yoo
Generation
Hong Kong
My Generation
Kong
Were
Movies
Really
Popular
We must work to stabilize Social Security. We must not gamble with our nation's social insurance program, one of our most popular and effective federal programs that has remained dependable and stable for the past 70 years.
Grace Napolitano
Work
Nation
Past
Programs
Our
Security
Must
Remained
Federal
Most
Insurance
Years
Effective
Stabilize
Dependable
Stable
Social
Gamble
Popular
Social Security
Program
It wasn't popular for college athletics to embrace Title IX.
Grant Hill
College
Embrace
Athletics
Title
Popular
I think the reason why 'Red Eye' is popular is because we question the common assumptions that you find elsewhere.
Greg Gutfeld
You
Think
Assumptions
Elsewhere
Eye
Find
Red
Because
Question
Common
Reason
Popular
Why
Plastics, as a material, are very nasty, but as an alternative to, let's say, a brick, which seems really natural, they start to look pretty good. They're very low energy to produce, very lightweight to transport and construct. That's why they're so popular.
Greg Lynn
Good
Natural
Energy
Say
Pretty
Pretty Good
Seems
Construct
Lightweight
Look
Alternative
Material
Nasty
Very
Which
Low
Produce
Really
Transport
Brick
Popular
Why
Start
'Hollywood Don't Surf!' is really about how Hollywood's superficial view of surfing culture has influenced popular culture and the story of what happened when real surfers tried to change that.
Greg MacGillivray
Change
Culture
Tried
Superficial
About
Surf
How
Surfing
Real
Influenced
Happened
Story
Hollywood
Really
View
Popular
Popular Culture
One of my key realizations about happiness, and a point oddly under-emphasized by positive psychologists, given its emphasis in popular culture, is that outer order contributes to inner calm. More than it should.
Gretchen Rubin
Positive
Happiness
Culture
Key
Calm
Outer
About
Given
More
Point
Emphasis
Oddly
Than
Order
Psychologists
Should
Popular
Popular Culture
Inner
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
You
Never
Know
Also
Because
Very
Get
Form
Really
Popular
Believed
Right
Necessarily
Contrary to popular belief, I eat all types of food. Fried food is my least favorite.
Guy Fieri
Food
Types
Favorite
Eat
Least
Fried
Contrary
Popular
Belief
You would think that with ten super-famous people in one movie, it's gonna be ten times more popular or viewed, but on some level, they can cancel each other out.
Guy Pearce
You
People
Think
Other
Out
Would
Some
Ten
More
Ten Times
Times
Cancel
Movie
Gonna
Viewed
Popular
Each
Level
Kashmir, the 86,000-square-mile region in India's north, both is and isn't the India of the popular imagination.
Hanya Yanagihara
Imagination
India
Both
North
Region
Kashmir
Popular
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
Whatever
Field
Gone
Would
Charisma
Guy
Chase
Had
He
Advertising
Because
Been
His
Chevy
Very
Might
Popular
Actor
Perhaps not unusually for a popular film produced over three decades ago, there have been a dizzying parade of corporate characters trading rights to 'This Is Spinal Tap' through the years. Yet our requests for timely statements of the film's income have been met with a series of slammed doors.
Harry Shearer
Rights
Three
Met
Doors
Our
Corporate
Statements
Parade
Characters
Spinal
Spinal Tap
Through
Over
Perhaps
Unusually
Trading
Been
Years
Tap
Timely
Decades
Produced
Requests
Popular
Series
Film
Income
Slammed
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