John Cho Quotes

I think people have this sort of idea that 'Sex and the City' was this overnight sensation, and that can't be farther from the truth.

I don't relate to the 'Twilight' books or movies at all, but I'm obsessed with it as a pop culture phenomenon - all these people just screaming like it was the Beatles.

I wasn't a 'Star Trek' fan, yet I knew who all the characters were. that goes to show what an impact the show had not just in entertainment but in life. I knew who Chekhov was and I knew who Kirk and Spock were, although I probably had never seen the show.

I had absolutely no idea of the scale of its following and the globalness of 'Bond'.

It's just amazing to do something that's part of a pop culture phenomenon.

Lennon was right. And we are bigger than Jesus. We will be as big as the Beatles, if not bigger.

I can pretty much say all of us know when 'Downton' is going to end. This is a show with a finite life.

Being a part of 'Sex and the City' was like being at the center of the universe - it was extraordinary.

I wouldn't be surprised if some day, they put the Simpsons in the Smithsonian. It's become part of our culture, those characters.

I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.

'Sherlock' is one of the biggest things I will do, ever - we could never have predicted that level of insanity around the series.

I'm friends with a lot of Brits, and they tell me when they're over here what a huge phenomenon 'The Wire' has become. Some things just attain critical mass after they're already dead and buried, and I don't know why it was the case with 'The Wire'.

It's a funny thing, 'The Office,' because millions and millions and millions and millions of people didn't watch it. But culturally, it is more of a phenomenon than almost anything else I can remember as far as British television is concerned.

I think that 'Twilight' is so big that nothing can affect it.

'The Simpsons' obviously is a huge success, and Fox has nothing to do with its success, with its creative success, and as a result they don't really like the show. They don't like 'The Simpsons' at Fox.

Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the stream.

I feel like I'm changing pop culture.

In a very real sense, I represent pop culture in an iconic way. It's been very good to me, so anything I can do to help the fans to tumble along - it's good.

'Grey's' is one of those shows... that's been able to ride so many waves.

When we first filmed 'Gilmore Girls,' I didn't know it would build such a cult following.

Understand me, Hollywood miniseries are very popular in England. But British miniseries make a tremendous mark on the national consciousness. They become part of the national culture and mythology... at least for a time.

There are very few movies that become real phenomenons the way 'Twilight' or 'The Hunger Games' did.

It's normal when there's a new show on the air to say this is the new 'Game of Thrones' or this is the new 'Vikings,' because we need to put things in boxes.

There is such a flood of TV shows, movies, video games, comics, and books, but somehow 'Avatar' is still being discovered by each new generation.

Wannabe was so huge. So big. So unexpected.