Popularity Cycles Quotes

People have been saying rock is dead for years, but the reality is that it just falls out of favor with pop culture from time to time.

I think I'm one of the few people who have experienced New Jersey becoming fashionable twice in a lifetime.

In music, trends are always rising and fading in popularity, but nostalgia never dies.

I think writers just can't come up with any new words for what we're doing, because we're not 'retro-' anything. Like, in 'Gold and a Pager,' we're not talking about what was current - pagers were cool to us, but they never stopped being cool; people just stopped using them.

On the surface, rock and roll changes at an amazing pace. The influence of a figure like the Maharishi can appear and disappear in a matter of months. Talk about old fashioned rock and roll finds itself dead before it begins.

It's funny: when you're an artist, your own work goes in and out of fashion with you.

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.

Nightclubs are a small-revenue business that go through pretty fast popularity cycles.

I don't think it's necessarily 100-percent true. But comic books have infiltrated the mainstream Hollywood in ways that I don't think I ever would have seen or thought imaginable a while ago. But it's also cyclical. You saw it in the '80s when it became kind of huge again. And then it disappears for a while, then it comes back again, then it disappears for a while. So yeah, there's something about that.