Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give p

Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give popularity to whatever they touch. – Fournier

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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. – Epicurus

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I wouldnt say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity. – Bette Midler

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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. – Thomas Carlyle

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A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf… For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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