💬 SenQuotes.com

Mainstream Quotes

1.
Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and damn it up.
John Naisbitt

Authors on Mainstream Quotes: Noam Chomsky Bill Gates Ashton Kutcher Jeffrey Wigand Curt Weldon Princess Superstar Steven Berkoff William Hurt Anurag Kashyap John Kufuor Dick Cheney Nick Lowe Rob Zombie Bill Walton Jessie Ware Eric Trump Natalie MacMaster Tomas Kalnoky Krist Novoselic Martin Amis Bharati Mukherjee Marion Nestle Pharrell Williams Ron Paul Sadat X Anne Enright John Naisbitt DJ Shadow Nigel Godrich Robbie Williams Alex Kapranos Jim Jarmusch David Icke
2.
Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out.
Natalie MacMaster

3.
I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream.
Jim Jarmusch

4.
Gooseberries should be mainstream berries! Why are chemically fattened strawberries a thing? Why not the delicious gooseberry?
Andrew Dost

5.
I have always been mainstream. It's so weird, because I don't see it as something negative at all. So many people see it as something negative.
Avicii

6.
Of course, there's a certain type of person who feels that anything which becomes mainstream has to be rejected immediately. And that's part of the indie-alternative snobbery and hierarchy and elitism.
Alex Kapranos

7.
Democrat leaders are not only out of the American mainstream, but are also out of the Democratic mainstream.
Virginia Foxx

8.
When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream came to Nirvana.
Krist Novoselic

9.
I like that idea that what I do might be mainstream. Might be.
John Mulaney

10.
The mainstream is generally garbage. Look at the heavily subsidized theaters.
Steven Berkoff

11.
Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.
John Kufuor

12.
I'm going to do everything I can to keep from being mainstream.
Eric Church

13.
A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.
Billie Joe Armstrong

14.
Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream popular music.
Thurston Moore

15.
Through my fiction, I make mainstream readers see the new Americans as complex human beings, not as just The Other.
Bharati Mukherjee

16.
I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.
Jodie Foster

17.
What I've become good at is bringing things that aren't necessarily mainstream to the mainstream. What I did see on Twitter was a potential for mass publication; it's a mainstream consumer broadcasting device. It transforms customers and companies. You have to be transparent or you fail.
Ashton Kutcher

18.
The creative individual is no longer viewed as an iconoclast. He—or she—is the new mainstream.
Richard Florida

19.
I would say that everyone that you see who is successful in the mainstream, at the top of Billboard, who has a Top 40 hit... at some point, unless they're a complete fabrication of the industry with no identity of their own and a carbon copy clone of someone else, they in themselves started out being underground.
Immortal Technique

20.
I think I am very mainstream - I'm committed to good works in my life.
Peter Jennings

21.
The big dividing line is not and has never been between those who advocate more or less militant forms of resistance, or between mainstream and grassroots activists. The dividing line is between those who do something and those who do nothing.
Derrick Jensen

22.
You don't accomplish much by swimming with the mainstream. Hell, a dead fish can do that.
Kinky Friedman

23.
Donald Trump's fought, quite frankly, the entire mainstream media, who is always, you know, who's always counted him out, never thought he could do this, who's always put him down.
Eric Trump

24.
The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. We now have a mainstream press whose news agenda is increasingly influenced by this netherworld.
Carl Bernstein

25.
Don't rebel against the mainstream only to conform to the underground.
Tomas Kalnoky

26.
I am certainly not a mainstream religious man.
David Ogden Stiers

27.
There are just a number of documents within the company and the industry that clearly indicate that secondhand smoke is just as dangerous, if not more dangerous, than mainstream smoke -- and the documents date back into the 70s.
Jeffrey Wigand

28.
You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
Young Buck

29.
These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them.
Imran Khan

30.
I like to go from mainstream movies to more artsy films. I don't sign on for the money. Maybe I should, but I don't. There's always a good reason for doing something.
Famke Janssen

31.
The mainstream media doesn't want to get into this because they don't want to know where this one goes.
Curt Weldon

32.
Unless young blacks are brought into the mainstream of economic life, they will continue to be on the curbstone.
Walter Annenberg

33.
Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch.
Jason Patric

34.
Because I have success, it doesn't mean I'm part of the mainstream. I'm still an outsider.
Matt Drudge

35.
I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

36.
It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don't get to the mainstream.
William Hurt

37.
...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it more palatable or digestible.
Catherine Opie

38.
The mainstream is always under attack.
Bill Gates

39.
Why are the mainstream buzz things rarely contemporary? It doesn't happen very often. It's hard to feel culpable or implicated or even apathetic.
Paul Beatty

40.
The tablet is not mainstream. Reading off the screen is not mainstream.
Bill Gates

41.
I do find that the mainstream media oftentimes is what I would consider off base or has a bias.
Dick Cheney

42.
I do want to be in mainstream movies that are going to be seen. I suppose it satisfies the showbiz side of me.
Willem Dafoe

43.
I think Ron Paul's views are totally outside the mainstream of virtually every decent American.
Newt Gingrich

44.
These big questions: Who are we? Where are we? What are we doing here? They never ask that in the mainstream. They just leave that to religions to divert people off into rigid belief systems.
David Icke

45.
Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual relationships and consulting relationships with the life science companies.
Jeremy Rifkin

46.
There was a time I had resentment against everything mainstream.
Anurag Kashyap

47.
[Writing scripts] I'm not looking to jump in and make super mainstream movies. I still like to make movies that I like to see.
Rob Zombie

48.
A lot of dudes can't function too long in mainstream life because they've been indoctrinated into that penal system where that shapes their life.
Sadat X

49.
I have no bones to pick and no fight with society. And I'm willing to be and interested in being in the mainstream of society.
Christopher Reeve

50.
There's the exciting part about comedy - if you catch an act just before they go mainstream, that's the best. After they hit the mainstream, everything gets watered down a little bit.
Tommy Chong