I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction.
I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then we're in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction.
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.
I wouldn't overestimate the importance of my popularity in the country and abroad but at the end of the day it's not as important because I believe that my presence here could make some difference and it could encourage people.
To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.
Lincoln's stature and strength, his intelligence and ambition - in short, all the elements which gave him popularity among men in New Salem, rendered him equally attractive to the fair sex of that village.
If the people raise a great howl against my barbarity and cruelty, I will answer that war is war, and not popularity seeking.
I think the rising and falling popularity of areas like hard SF and far-future SF is, to a considerable extent, the same as any other fashion.
The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything.
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
My popularity plunged three years ago and I didn't try to court publicity.
True popularity comes from acts of kindness rather than acts of stupidity.
You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
Avoid popularity if you would have peace.
The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.
Second, the President's popularity has not translated into increased support for the Republican party or for the policies and approaches on domestic policy championed by the President.
I can analyse the trajectory of my popularity and find out why the peak was a peak and the valley was a valley - grapple with it that way - but I prefer not to analyse it that much.
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