Adulation Quotes

43 quotes by 40 authors

On the road, as a 'rock star,' there's superficial attention and adulation is thrown at you for a couple of hours - then you're alone… — Melissa Etheridge
We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored… — Andy Partridge
I remember being in Atlantic City once when I was 18 or 19, and a sea of people were screaming and pulling their hair because… — Genie Francis
To be a skilled politician, you have to be genuine. To really make it work, you have to love people. You have to love the… — Robert Reich
Only the very rarest of princes can endure even a little criticism, and few of them can put up with even a pause in the… — Walter Lippmann
If you're a movie star, there's a cycle you go through: adoration, adulation, you're used, and then you're discarded. And it happens again and again,… — John Cusack
Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program. — Linus Torvalds
I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up… — Charlie Watts
Even the humblest Party member is expected to be competent, industrious, and even intelligent within narrow limits, but it is also necessary that he should… — George Orwell
While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true self claims identity in its belovedness. We encounter God… — Brennan Manning
The gospel of grace nullifies our adulation of televangelists, charismatic superstars, and local church heroes. It obliterates the two-class citizenship theory operative in many American… — Brennan Manning
The more boring a child is, the more the parents, when showing off the child, receive adulation for being good parents â€” because they have… — Frank Zappa
Would you be willing to give your life to save the world if no one ever knew your name? If anonymity was the price you… — Erwin McManus
Our weapons are the ironic mind against the literal: the open mind against the credulous; the courageous pursuit of truth against the fearful and abject… — Christopher Hitchens
That is what marks out the warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation, but… — Paulo Coelho
The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted… — Abraham Maslow
I spent so long studying really hard to become a fine actor, but threw it all away because I got the adulation and the fame… — Mickey Rourke
I have received more fulfillment and adulation than I would ever know what to do with in terms of show business. — Maria Bamford
I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. — Akshay Kumar
Weirdly, there have been a lot of critics of conservatism, but very few critics of innovation. As a culture, we are deeply paranoid about politics,… — Jill Lepore

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