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It's kind of amazing how popular 'Grey's Anatomy' is. What other show can boast such an annoyingly sincere cast of doctors, sniveling through such perfunctory love triangles?
Rob Sheffield

Love, Amazing, Through

Resolutions are popular because everyone feels they could use a little improvement.
Marilu Henner

Everyone, Feels

I've got a full plate, yes I do. That iPod, that's nice. A phone recorder? Nicely done. All right I'm a bit of a tech geek. I have a subscription to Popular Science and I keep up on all this stuff.
Nathan Fillion

Science, Nice, Done

That's the hardest thing about being a mom. You want to be cool, and you want them to like you all the time, but you can't always have that. You're gonna have times where you have to say no, and you won't be the most popular person in the house.
Martina McBride

Time, Mom, Cool

Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.
Dan Stevens

Word, Actually, Seems

Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have. People want to know what happens next, people hate the villains and love the lovers. It's good, fun TV. But I wouldn't call 'Downton' a soap opera as such.
Dan Stevens

Love, Good, Hate

I don't use the twang bar anymore. It's become too popular.
Ritchie Blackmore

Become, Anymore, Bar

I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.
Jackie Stewart

Said, Wanted, Champion

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

Times, Movie, Level

You know, why the game of golf is popular? Very easy, it's a great game.
Bernhard Langer

Great, Game, Why

Popular music sucks so bad right now.
Kristin Hersh

Music, Bad, Sucks

Our biggest challenge is to eliminate the popular perception that economists don't have anything useful to say.
Mark Zandi

Challenge, Perception, Useful

Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.
Renee Fleming

Music, History, Able

People constantly make pop-culture references. That's why it's called popular culture, because people are aware of it and reference it constantly.
Seth Rogen

Why, Culture, Aware

I attend surprisingly few shows. The type of theater that is popular today just doesn't appeal to me.
Ethel Merman

Today, Few, Shows

The fact that the Kardashians could be more popular than a show like 'Mad Men' is disgusting. It's a super disgusting part of our culture, but I still find it funny to make a joke about it.
Jonah Hill

Funny, Men, Find

I've never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy... I've always had friends and loved ones and everything, so it wasn't like, 'Oh man, I gotta fill some void that was left by high school.' I had a great high-school experience.
Jonah Hill

Great, Experience, School

Once you make a movie like 'Superbad,' when it's popular and you're the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there's a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.
Jonah Hill

Money, Movies, Bad

We have to say what we believe... whether it's popular or not.
Howard Dean

Bullfights are hugely popular because you can sit comfortably with a hot dog and possibly watch a man die. It won't be me, but I can sit comfortably and watch it.
Albert Brooks

We opened a shop in Rotherham which does free demonstrations every day, six days a week and it's been very popular.
Jamie Oliver

Free, Days, Week

I don't know why my shoes are so popular - I am always surprised and mystified by it.
Manolo Blahnik

Why, Shoes, Surprised

Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about himself.
Wallace Shawn

Person, May, Others

'The Princess Bride' is by far the most popular film I've ever done. I don't think I'll ever top it.
Wallace Shawn

Done, Far, Film

Government has the role of suiting people for freedom. People aren't made for freedom spontaneously. There's sort of a 19-year race between when people are born and when they become adults. And government has a role in making them, at the end of 19 years, suited to be upright, trustworthy repositories of popular sovereignty.
George Will

Freedom, Government, End

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Margaret Fuller

Pleasure, Beware, Beloved

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.
Bianca Jagger

Revolution, Question

I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.
Bianca Jagger

Revolution, Between, Difference

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

Friend, Possible, Celebrity

When I was 12, all I wanted was to be good at school, and to do something admirable, something you can't take away from me because I'm not popular or beautiful enough.
Diane Lane

Good, Beautiful, School

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