Best 238 quotes in «pops quotes» category

Well, it'll always be disco/electro-pop. That's what I first wanted to do when I started out as a musician in 1977. It's only ever been dance-pop that I've wanted to do.

What is uncertain is how much further the bubble can expand, and what might pop it.

When I'm walking around, I'm usually drinking pop, so I can't have a mask on. That's why I couldn't be a surgeon.

When I was between seven and 13, I hated music. I wasn't interested in music at all. I'd tried to listen to it just because all my friends were getting into pop music and everything, and I remember I just wasn't interested at all. I liked drawing and science.

Well, I'm not sure what pop psychology is, but I don't like it.

Well, people who are blues purist types are usually the most vocal and the ones that pop up on the websites.

We were too rough at the edges to be a pop group.

What I like about pop music, and why I'm still attracted to it, is that in the end it becomes our folk music.

When my legs go back you can hear them jangle, once ya pop you can't stop like a can of Pringles.

What I'm bringing to the pop table is that I'm not pretentious.

When you least expect to recall something, a memory can pop up like an uninvited guest on your doorstep.

When you're part of a pop phenomenon, you have so many opinions shoved down your throat.

When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie director.

When people come out of rehab, they usually go to secondary rehab for another six months and then enter back into society gradually. But I came out and did Top Of The Pops straight away!

When the audition for 'Cats' came up, even though I'd been making pop records, it felt like something I was attracted to.

When you are reading something and you have people pop up in your head you are just sort of stuck with it.

Which Seat Should I Take?

Why can't you write a great pop song when you are 85? Maybe you can.

With most of my books, there are some parts that pop up right away, and other parts I have to wait for.

When my pop career was over, I was scratching my head, thinking, "God, how am I going to do something after I'm forty?" I was in my mid-thirties, thinking I was on the scrap heap.

You can't keep pursuing pop success, and chasing the past.

you know...uh I'm a singer... pop singer... i'm white

You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation, because it's such a part of where I live.

You don't know a thing about me

You see that a handful of times every year where a person that hasn't been playing that well pops up and wins.

You know you're old when your family talk about you in front of you. What are we going to do with Pop? We have company tonight.

Dude--she's your wife." He pointed to the locker where the Bible lay concealed. "God first, family second, country third.

You know what's really hot? Pop-and-locking, ticking. The moonwalk. Tricks like that.

Pops: Plans for the future? Justin: Not sure yet. Pops: Well, why not? You don't got much longer in school, boy. Now's the time to figure things out, not later. Didn't anyone ever tel you that you can't spell later without the word late? Justin: I promise you, I'm doing my best to figure things out. Pops: "Doing my best" is a phrase failures use. Why don't you buy a man card and finish figuring? Me: Pops! That's so rude. Justin, I'm so sorry. Pops: What? How is a valid question rude? But all right, fine, I'll move on since baby boy can't take the heat. How about you finish this sentence for me, Jason? When a girl says no, she means... Justin, looking desperately at me: No? Nana: Are you not sure? Justin, shifting uncomfortably: I'm sure. No means no. Nana: Well, look at you. You got no right. Now here's another, even tougher sentence for you to finish. Premarital sex is... Me: Nana! I'm so sorry, Justin. Nana: Unlike Pops, I'm not moving on, Justin? Pops: His name is Jason. Justin: Uh...uh... Pops: While you think about that, why don't you tell me how you feel about drinking and driving? Justin: I'm totatlly against it, I swear! Nana: Methinks he protests too much.

Acting, for me, is exhausting. I'm always more energized by directing. It's more intense to direct. I can pop in and express myself, then pop out again. It's a huge passion for me.

Andy Warhol defined Pop Art.

[Allen] Ginsberg totally helped that out. He was the best sales person. He was the most pop. They are still shocking and relevant, especially [William] Burroughs.

As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I'm not unhappy about it.

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.

As big as Metallica are, they're still not like a pop act. As big as they are, they're still not U2 or Lady Gaga. It's still underground.

But television, when I was doing it, was all about scoring. You had to make these jokes bang, do whatever you could to make the material really pop. And if it didn't, there was something wrong with the material, or with you.

As soon as someone like me or David Lynch pops up everyone says hallelujah, how weird.

Awards are great, but they're not who you are, and pop culture isn't who you are.

Being a part-time pop star was perfect, really, when I wasn't worn out by the partying.

Chucky become a pandemic part of pop culture, definitely.

Cause POP POP POP it goes my rubber band. So STOP STOP STOP sniffin that contraband.

By definition pop is extremely catchy, whether you like it or not.

Classical music is a genre of music. It's no more complex or less complex than pop music or R&B. The elitism is weird.

Even though I'm known as a pop musician, I have a seriousness about what I do.

Denial is the lid on our emotional pressure cooker: the longer we leave it on, the more pressure we build up. Sooner or later, that pressure is bound to pop the lid, and we have an emotional crisis.

Discoveries cannot be planned, they pop up, like Puck, in unexpected corners

Duchamp is known for calling a thing art, rather than making it. A lot of that is picked up in pop art, too.

Eventually, if something pops up, that's cool, but I still wanna continue the process of learning how to be a good actor.

Come in early, so there'll be time to pop corn,' Mrs. Ray said. If she mentioned popping corn, they always came in early. So she usually mentioned it.

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.