Pops Quotes - Page 16

• I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture.

  Alice Eve

  Girl, Brother, Boys

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have a good memory for early life. My visual memory is good about childhood and adolescence, and less good in the last 10 years. I could probably tell you less what happened in the last 10 years. I remember what houses looked like, sometimes they just pop into my head.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Memories, Years, House

  "Interview: Jeffrey Eugenides on writing in C major". Interview with Carolyn Kellogg, latimesblogs.latimes.com. October 29, 2011.

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• It's refreshing to hear something that's pop but doesn't sound like Britney Spears.

  Siobhan Fahey

  Sound, Refreshing, Spears

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• So many of the bands that influenced me growing up were English, even if I didn't realise it. English pop ruled the world in the '80s!

  Cee Lo Green

  Growing Up, Band, World

  "Cee Lo Green: 'I've been such an oddball my whole life'". Interview with Caspar Llewellyn Smith, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2010.

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• Sometimes when I get home after a long day, I'll turn on music - I love Latin, disco, and pop - and do my own workout, even if it's a short one. Know a good song to work out to? 'I Will Survive.

  Summer Glau

  Song, Workout, Latin

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• So dance music is now pop music. So now, as a dance producer, what do I have to do? So I'm starting to do alien music, because pop is not pop anymore; we need to go alien to be independent.

  David Guetta

  Independent, Needs, Aliens

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't know if people feel this way, but I think by nature that when you start off as a young pop singer, they assume that you're a bit pampered, prissy, and precious, or that you live in a bubble and not in the real world. For me that's not the case.

  Debbie Gibson

  Real, Thinking, People

  "Debbie Gibson: Out of the Blue and on Celebrity Apprentice". Interview with Dustin Fitzharris, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 17, 2012.

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• I hang out with models, the biggest pop stars and, you know, really and honestly, I hate saying this, but none of them are achieving those body shapes by being healthy.

  Lily Allen

  Stars, Hate, Healthy

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I come from a pop background, but I'm also a Puerto Rican and I do feel this music. My approach to salsa is a humble one, and I defy anybody to prove that I'm faking it.

  Marc Anthony

  Humble, Salsa, Faking It

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I got a generation brainwashed to pop pills and smoke pot til they brains rot.

  Eminem

  Alcohol, Drug, Brain

  Song: I'm Shady

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• Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.

  Ethel Merman

  Mom, Business, Views

  Ethel Merman, George Eells (1979). “Merman: an autobiography”, Berkley Pub Group

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• I recently did a piece for the Boston Pops and John Williams, and I hope that it's as well a composed piece as I've ever done for any other medium or occasion.

  Peter Maxwell Davies

  Boston, Done, Pieces

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• I'd like to do a pop album with an R and B influence. I definitely want to have those big ballads with the uptempo hits as well.

  Pia Toscano

  Want, Albums, Influence

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• I definitely have to admit that I am fairly ignorant, not just to 'Tron,' but almost any pop culture thing that I should know, at my age. I grew up without a television and rarely got to see a movie, so I didn't really see any of that stuff, and I haven't been able to catch up since.

  Tricia Helfer

  Ignorant, Age, Culture

  "Tricia Helfer Talks TRON: UPRISING and Her TNT Pilot SCENT OF THE MISSING". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 4, 2012.

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• I don't really plan to be a pop star; I just want to be able to make music without the whole My Dad thing hanging over me, which everyone in my position goes through.

  Dhani Harrison

  Stars, Dad, Want

  "A family affair" by Will Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2003.

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• I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.

  David Ives

  Song, Perfect, Three

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• Most of the time, criticism that takes pop culture seriously involves performing some kind of symbolic analysis, decoding the work to demonstrate the way it represents some other aspect of society.

  Steven Johnson

  Criticism, Analysis, Culture

  Steven Johnson (2006). “Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture Is Actually Making Us Smarter”, p.9, Penguin

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• Being in a rock n' roll and pop world, it's very easy to act like a kid.

  Joey McIntyre

  Kids, Rocks, Rock N Roll

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• It's fun to be a part of pop history. Anytime you can be referenced in that respect it can be cool.

  Joey McIntyre

  Fun, Being Cool

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• I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.

  Gary Kemp

  Musician, Actors, Wanted

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• Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.

  William Landay

  Writing, Personality, Imagine

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• I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by pop culture.

  Laura Marling

  Book, People, Like Her

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I can answer anything about any American pop culture song ever.

  Mark McGrath

  Song, Culture, Answers

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My biggest successes were mainly in the pop market during the 80s.

  Juice Newton

  80s

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• There is nothing the pop world loves more than a way-out freak.

  Amanda Lear

  World Love, Way, Freak

  "At the court of Queen Lear" by Amanda Lear, www.theguardian.com. December 23, 2000.

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