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Letter "P" » Popularity
«Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no»
«Popularity comes from allowing yourself to be bored by people while pretending to enjoy it.»
Author: Karol Newlin
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
allowing, bored, Enjoy Yourself, popularity, pretending
«True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after»
«Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(Philosopher)
| About:
Friendship,
Individualism,
Popularity,
Respect,
Self-esteem
| Keywords:
lawful, multitude, testimony, voices, weigh
«Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
bullet, catch, catch on, count, increasing, metric, millimeter, nines, popularity, States, system, thus
«There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
cases, considered, merit, popularity, proper
«Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
All in one, for each one, have, insult, is, never, one, one after another, One and one, One on One, one to one, popularity, suffered, The, The One, The One and Only
«The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Funny,
Gossip,
Popularity
| Keywords:
about, at the worst, being, in a bad way, is not, not, only, talked, Talk to Her, Than, their talk, the very worst, thing, this talk, worse
«Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Popularity
| Keywords:
Bad art, crown, Laurel, laurels, popularity, The Crown
«Popularity is the easiest thing in the world to gain and it is the hardest thing to hold»
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