Killian Scott Quotes

It sounds deeply shallow, but for brief spells every member of the public can be fascinating.

Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.

Popular culture is simply a reflection of what the majority seems to want.

Whenever teenage girls and corporate CEOs covet the same new technology, something extraordinary is happening.

When a popular phenomenon reaches the cover of 'Time', it is already out of fashion.

If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own.

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.

Everybody loves monsters.

It is not so for art in appreciation because art is concerned with human behavior. And science is concerned with the behavior of metal or energy. It depends on what the fashion is. Now today it's energy. It's the same soul behind it. The same soul, you see.

As for the world of fashion and celebrity, I have the usual interest in the human comedy, but the problems of depiction absorb me more.

Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to imagine.

A modern fascination with the fantastic seems to come along every couple of generations, usually at a point when we're future saturated.

People respond to something which intrigues them instead of something that gives them all the information - particularly in pop, which is, like, the genre for knowing way too much about everyone and everything.

I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

Whatever is popular deserves attention.

If pop culture is a pool, it never hurts to dive into the deep end once in a while.

I think that, like the show 'Game of Thrones,' our fascination with power struggles is pretty unanimous.

It's that experienced eye that knows what the public loves and how to create that Hollywood magic that drives pop culture.

Wannabe was so huge. So big. So unexpected.

I don't even know what is popular.

I don't understand people's obsessions.

Tastes are created by the business interests. How else can you explain the popularity of Al Hirt?

Perhaps because I'll never be one, humans are interesting to me.

You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.

Everything that is popular, it has been said, deserves the attention of philosophers: and this is for the obvious reason, that although it may not be of any worth in itself, yet it characterizes the people.