Idols Quotes
472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors
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I was always in bands before, but on 'American Idol,' it was about getting my voice out there. It was always my goal, though, to…
— Chris Daughtry
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My favorite type of music to sing and to listen to, you know, rock. It's not always metal, but you know, half the time it…
— James Durbin
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When I was a little boy, Marvin Hagler was my idol. He got no respect for most of his career. His fighting style was straight…
— James Frey
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I'm a huge fan of Billy Idol. I spiked my hair every day like him in 7th and 8th grade.
— Dierks Bentley
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My idol growing up was Charlie Chaplin. I was obsessed with him. I mean, while other kids were watching Jim Carrey and the likes in…
— Josh Gad
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Christy Turlington is my idol. She really is. She's a gorgeous woman inside and out. I admire her work in the charity field. She's just…
— Karlie Kloss
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When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.
— R. H. Tawney
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An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.
— Mario Vazquez
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We have created new idols. The worship of the ancient golden calf (cf. Ex 32:1-35) has returned in a new and ruthless guise in the…
— Pope Francis
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Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. In this great balance of…
— Friedrich Schiller
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The smashing of idols is in itself such a preoccupation that it is almost impossible for the iconoclast to look clearly into a future when…
— Walter Lippmann
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And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?
— William Shakespeare
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An idol may be undeified by many accidental causes. Marriage, in particular, is a kind of counter apotheosis, as a deification inverted. When a man…
— Joseph Addison
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Music has always helped my films. In 'The Curse Of The Jade Scorpion,' you can hear 'Sunrise' by Glenn Miller, an idol of my childhood,…
— Woody Allen
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How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen.
— Isaac Watts
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Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he worship not the true God,…
— Theodore Parker
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Without an allegiance to beauty, art degenerates into a caricature of itself. It is beauty that animates aesthetic experience, making it so seductive; but aesthetic…
— Roger Kimball
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My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.
— Daniel Ortega
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There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave…
— J. Milton Hayes
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Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind.
— Connie Stevens
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I've been all different shapes and sizes in my lifetime. I started wearing shapewear as a teenager after I did 'Australian Idol.' I had a…
— Ricki-Lee Coulter
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Muhammad was a prince; he rallied his compatriots around him. In a few years, the Muslims conquered half of the world. They plucked more souls…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Well, we're just a couple of weeks from new President Barack Obama being sworn in. And he's been very busy naming a lot of cabinet…
— David Letterman
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If you elect a matinee idol mayor, you're going to have a musical comedy administration.
— Robert Moses
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When the history of the 20th century is finally written, one of its key features will be the wanton slaughter of more than 170 million…
— Walter E. Williams
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