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> [I think my time on 'Australian Idol' really helped train my voice for a lot of genres.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dean-geyer/i-think-my-time-on-australian-idol-really-helped-train-my-voice-for-a/)

[Dean Geyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dean-geyer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e44/dean-geyer-51969_australian_i-think-my-time-on-australian-idol-reall_1500885.jpg)

> [Growing up in L.A., Kobe was my idol, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-young/growing-up-in-l-a-kobe-was-my-idol-really/)

[Nick Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-young/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db1/nick-young-6834_football_growing-up-in-l-a-kobe-was-my-idol-reall_701437.jpg)

> [I've always been really proud of my time on 'Idol,' so for me, I never really had the need to break free…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/astrid-s/i-ve-always-been-really-proud-of-my-time-on-idol-so-for-me-i-never/)

[Astrid S](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/astrid-s/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/astrid-s-22075_always_i-ve-always-been-really-proud-of-my-time_3016885.jpg)

> [I turned down many chances to be on TV before 'Pop Idol' because I really wasn't interested in being famous. I didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-cowell/i-turned-down-many-chances-to-be-on-tv-before-pop-idol-because-i/)

[Simon Cowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-cowell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/906/simon-cowell-1809_being-famous_i-turned-down-many-chances-to-be-on-tv-b_1192106.jpg)

> [When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorna-luft/when-your-parent-is-a-public-idol-you-never-really-have-a-chance-to/)

[Lorna Luft](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorna-luft/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70e/lorna-luft-9342_chance_when-your-parent-is-a-public-idol-you-ne_397877.jpg)

> [I had moments on 'Idol' that were really fun, and then there were certain moments that were dark - all in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adore-delano/i-had-moments-on-idol-that-were-really-fun-and-then-there-were/)

[Adore Delano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adore-delano/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24b/adore-delano-10543_dark_i-had-moments-on-idol-that-were-really-f_1067530.jpg)

> [Winning 'American Idol' really anoints you the opportunity to have a great career; it does not anoint you a career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-borchetta/winning-american-idol-really-anoints-you-the-opportunity-to-have-a/)

[Scott Borchetta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-borchetta/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/378/scott-borchetta-8443_american_winning-american-idol-really-anoints-you_2612465.jpg)

> [Christy Turlington is my idol. She really is. She's a gorgeous woman inside and out. I admire her work in the charity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karlie-kloss/christy-turlington-is-my-idol-she-really-is-she-s-a-gorgeous-woman/)

[Karlie Kloss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karlie-kloss/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/62b/karlie-kloss-10312_able_christy-turlington-is-my-idol-she-really_2359979.png)

> [I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/m-ward/i-do-watch-american-idol-sometimes-it-s-not-really-that-pleasurable-i/)

[M. Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/m-ward/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/m-ward-11792_american-idol_i-do-watch-american-idol-sometimes-it-s_1903219.png)

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