Children Quote by La'Porsha Renae

When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.

— Lorna Luft

Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out…

— LaToya London

Immediately after 'Idol,' I was getting pulling in so many different directions... I was just an 18-year-old thinking he's on top of the world,…

— Adore Delano

Not many kids get the opportunity to meet their idol, I know I wish I did.

— Jameis Winston

Like all children, I spent a lot of time looking for idols.

— Seanan McGuire

I felt like I got more comfortable on 'Idol' when I just started being myself and not trying to be what I thought I…

— Kara DioGuardi

I grew up always wanting to be a part of 'Idol,' and I never thought I would make it as far as I did.…

— Jessica Sanchez

I've been watching 'American Idol' since I was five years old.

— Jessica Sanchez

I wasn't on 'Idol' for very long, but I know I was pretty polarizing during my run.

— Adore Delano

Not as many idol stars were acting back then, and I had to suffer a lot of criticisms. However, I still did my best…

— Ok Taec-yeon

I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.'

— Dolly Parton

Being a teen idol is what I've waited for my whole life

— Sarah Michelle Gellar