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What I've become good at is bringing things that aren't necessarily mainstream to the mainstream.

When I look at public opinion, I'm not far out of the mainstream. I'm in it, in many respects. In some respects, public opinion goes beyond anything I've ever said.

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

Pop music has always been about the mainstream and what appeals to the public.

We need to make sure these Islamic terrorist organizations don't become mainstream. We're fighting an ideology as much as a group of radical terrorists.

I never wanted to be mainstream as a writer, but look at what's happened.

It's hard to tell what is even mainstream anymore because there's so many platforms now. And they're all topics of conversation.

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.

For a writer, you definitely do not want to be in the mainstream. You want to be on the edge because that's where the vantage point is. That's where you can see.

From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.