Popularity-Driven Quotes

Anybody auditions for X-Factor it's because they want to be famous, not because they are artists.

Managing by trying to be liked is the path to ruin.

In a lot of movies, especially big studio ones, they're not constructed in any other way than to get people to like them and then tell their friends. It's a product.

We're making the music that the people are asking us for.

As Japanese newspapers derive most of their income by the sale of papers and not by advertisements their natural tendency is to cater to popularity. So they are always on the side of democracy when there is any issue at stake.

I don't really like approach music to become famous. I've actually consciously made the decision that I'm just going to do music because I love it.

These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.