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    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.

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Popularity is not leadership.

Popularity is not leadership.

by Richard Marcinko Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.

True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.

by Lord Mansfield Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

What's right isn't always popular. What's popular isn't always right.

by Howard Cosell Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony read more

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.

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Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

Being popular with an audience is a very rickety ladder to be on.

by Louis C. K. Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Applause waits on success.

Applause waits on success.

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Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the read more

Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.

by Dave Barry Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.

Anyone who is popular is bound to be disliked.

by Yogi Berra Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

by William Penn Found in: Popularity Quotes,
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