La popularite¤  ? c'est la gloire en gros sous. Popularity? It isglory in large coins.

-Hugo,Victor Marie
  Ruy Blas, act 3, sc.5.

The Appalling Popularity of Music.

-Lambert, Constant
  Music Ho!, chapter title.

There is no easy popularity, in that I believe that people accept that there is no alternative.

-Thatcher, Margaret HildaThatcher, Baroness
  On her Government's stringent economic policies. Speech at the ConservativeWomen's Conference, 21 May.