Jack Abramoff Quotes

Popularity is totally overrated.

What really matters to me is what my peers think.

I could never dream of being cool.

I don't need to hang out in a posse and try to act cool.

Quest for popularity is probably a disqualification for greatness.

I've never been cool.

I knew in my heart that I wasn't cool, but I figured I could at least be cool by association.

If you have to tell them who you are, you aren't anybody.

I'm super-popular, so I had to pretend to be a loser, which was super-hard.

It's easy to not feel misplaced if this tidal wave of appreciation is coming your way.

Don't give in to all the cliques and popularity. It means nothing. I know super popular guys, and guess what? They're just normal people, too.

Being an actress is similar to trying to fit in with the popular kids in high school. You're expected to drive the right car, wear the right clothes and say the right things.

We think of ourselves as our titles or our jobs or our position in a family. We depend on being praised by others. But something happens when that praise is undermined.

Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying that you're not.

No-one has ever called me a cool dude. I'm somewhere between geek and normal.

I was always a class clown, so I never had trouble fitting in; I just had trouble finding out where I really wanted to be.

Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.

If you start out saying you want to be cool, you won't be cool.

Being hip, being popular, being cool, that's really easy. Until you have to make tough decisions. And when you have to make tough decisions, that veneer of coolness comes off real quick.

I think temptation is ever present to become something that you think is more socially acceptable.

I don't know who can really relate to being cool. Even people who you think are cool, they are trying to be cool. Nobody can understand the feeling of being cool, really.

I'm not the sort of person who if everyone thinks you're fabulous you thrive on it.

I understand that if someone's going to make me his idea of cool, I can't control that.

I was never cool as a kid.

I didn't want to act like I'm too cool for school or anything like that.