Idols Quotes
472 Idols quotes by 372 unique authors
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The one who doesn't fall doesn't stand up. It happens that I was made kind of an idol. Everybody loses. That happens. I'm a normal…
— Fedor Emelianenko
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That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever…
— Eddie Murphy
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If I was ever a teen idol, I’d kill myself.
— Jared Leto
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Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life
— Sarah Michelle Gellar
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Hollywood parties not only confuse me, but they often disillusion me. The disillusion comes when I meet a movie star I’ve been admiring since childhood. I always…
— Marilyn Monroe
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No, nothing is sacred. And even if there were to be something called sacred, we mere primates wouldn't be able to decide which book or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Dorothy Hamill was my big idol as a kid. She'd won the Olympics in 1976. She was America's sweetheart with her personality, her talent, her…
— Kristi Yamaguchi
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I remember when I was very little my idol was Britney Spears. I had just come to California and that's just who I wanted to…
— Dakota Fanning
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I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol…
— Connie Stevens
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
— Natalie Cole
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Weird Weekends set out to discover the genuinely odd in the most ordinary setting. To me, it's almost a privilege to be welcomed into these…
— Louis Theroux
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I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes…
— Wentworth Miller
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To identify your own idols, ask questions like these: What things take the place of God in my life? Where do I find my significance…
— Philip Graham Ryken
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Most of the sacrifices involved tearing out the heart, offering it to the sun and, with some blood, also to the idols
— Michael Harner
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I think American Idol is a great career launcher. A blessing for all of us.
— LaToya London
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And my dad wanted me to play the trumpet because that's what he liked. His idol was Louis Armstrong. My dad thought my teeth came…
— Jackson Browne
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Frank Sinatra is the only one that went from teen idol to superstar.
— Leif Garrett
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The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of idols; the democracy, of idolaters. The populace cannot…
— George Bernard Shaw
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To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a man so concentrates his attention - on a landscape, a…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Back then, my idol was Bugs Bunny, because I saw a cartoon of him playing ball - you know, the one where he plays every…
— Nomar Garciaparra
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Being a cult figure in one's own lifetime I am afraid is not at all pleasant. However I do not find that it tends to…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays lip service to…
— Erich Fromm
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The appeal of science fiction has always been its iconoclasm . . . But in order to be an iconoclast, an author must be more…
— Alfred Bester
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As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.
— A B Simpson
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We plan, we toil, we suffer - in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol's eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The empire…
— J. B. Priestley
Who Wrote These Idols Quotes
372 authors contributed a total of 472 Idols Quotes, led by these top contributors: