House Quote by Muddy Waters

Jimmy White was my massive idol.

— Jimmy Bullard

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 think that standing onstage on January 19th, and my father had just defied all expectations and won Iowa, was by far the most…

— Vanessa Kerry

My idol was Jackie Wilson, and I toured with James Brown.

— B. J. Thomas

We performed at the VMAs, which is crazy because we grew up watching that show and all of our inspirations and idols were there.

— Normani Kordei

To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in…

— La'Porsha Renae

'American Idol' became a juggernaut of epic proportions, but to me it was always like home.

— Nigel Lythgoe

I worked in Maynard Jackson's first campaign, and I remember the excitement we felt when he won.

— Pearl Cleage

When I was a kid, it was Bette Davis. She was my idol. I used to cut school and sit in the back of…

— Lauren Bacall

George Gervin was my childhood idol since I was little. In Oakland I had all his posters on my wall.

— Gary Payton

I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were…

— Muddy Waters

I guess I was a combination of House of Pain and Bobby Brown: I was humpin' around and jumpin' around!

— The Notorious B.I.G