“ I, of course, wanted to play real jazz. When we played pop tunes, and naturally we had to, I wanted those pops to kick! Not loud and fast, understand, but smoothly and with a definite punch. ”
- Count Basie- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Certain people want to see me solely as a pop act, but there are many different sides to Christina Aguilera besides the pop girl. ”
- Christina Aguilera- Copy
- 712
“ We market Shania Twain like a pop star because she is a pop star internationally. ”
- David Lory- Copy
- 4K
“ An awful lot of gay pop stars pretend to be straight. I'm going to start a movement of straight pop stars pretending to be gay. ”
- Robbie Williams- Copy
- 3.2K
“ To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver. ”
- Philip Roth- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I listen to the rock stuff, I like Bush and stuff like that. Pop-wise, no I don't listen to boy bands and stuff like that at all, ever. Never have, I know that's mostly what they play over here is pop music. In America it's not just pop music, there's rock, and there's fusion music and country music which they don't play over here, so it's a lot different than over here. ”
- Vanilla Ice- Copy
- 1.2K
“ If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I'm just going to hold my breath, because I know i'm going to hear all kinds of scar tissue popping. ”
- Hulk Hogan- Copy
- 2.9K
“ 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- Copy
- 2K
“ My mom wanted to be an actress, so she figured her son could be one for her. She said she'd give me $100 to take drama instead of home ec-I wanted to be a cook like my pops. ”
- Tobey Maguire- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three. ”
- Billie Holiday- Copy
- 1.1K
“ I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat comes to the rescue. ”
- Sam Neill- Copy
- 2K
“ I am still a jazz musician and not a pop star in terms of money and so I have to take care of my family first, then my extended family and my country. ”
- Herbie Hancock- Copy
- 461
“ My son is a huge rap fan. My daughter is more rap/alternative/pop. ”
- Lisa Marie Presley- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade. ”
- Jackie Robinson- Copy
- 1.3K
“ To some Elvis fans, Graceland is the Mecca of pop-culture kitsch, but to many of the 2,500 tourists who arrive there each day… it's the hallowed shrine of a distinctly American saint. ”
- Elaine Robbins- Copy
- 2.1K
“ We're dirty pop. It's a trend now, but we were the first ones to do it! ”
- Justin Timberlake- Copy
- 1.5K
“ I met someone on the street who said wasn't it great that we're going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and when you think about it like that, it is great, it's so American. ”
- Andy Warhol- Copy
- 3.8K
“ I didn't grow up in a mom-and-pop, Ozzie and Harriet type of environment, but who did? ”
- Lucinda Williams- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Father: my boy, when you grow up i want you to be a gentleman. son: i don't want to be a gentleman, pop. i wanna be like you. ”
- Bob Phillips- Copy
- 3.8K
“ To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States. ”
- George W. Bush- Copy
- 3.2K
“ To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off. ”
- Robert Moog- Copy
- 1.1K
“ The demographics of the state allows for another team. Given the projected growth of the state and the demographics, I think (San Antonio) would support (a team). ”
- Nolan Ryan- Copy
- 2.7K
“ I must say, I don't feel very qualified to be a pop star. I feel very awkward at times in the role. ”
- Edward de Bono- Copy
- 3.4K
“ There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today's pop culture with that of forty years ago: from "High Noon" to "Robocop" is a long descent. ”
- Charles Krauthammer- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Pop artists deal with the lowly trivia of possessions and equipment that the present generation is lugging along with it on its safari into the future. ”
- J. G. Ballard- Copy
- 2.4K
“ After a fellow gets famous it does not take long for someone to pop up that used to sit next to him in school. ”
- Kin Hubbard- Copy
- 197
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