Blink Quote by Tom DeLonge

You know, I feel sorry for the kids on television shows like 'Pop Idol.' They can never be prepared for the kind of pressure…

— David Essex

The millennial generation is very vocal.

— Jermaine Fowler

So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time.

— Kitty Carlisle

American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything.

— Carrie Underwood

It's funny how everyone has idols but they'll never be them, be your own.

— Chris Time Steele

The whole 'American Idol' way of looking at things is the antithesis of what I grew up with. There are a whole lot of…

— Harry Connick, Jr

Amidst all of these flashing lights I pray the fame won't take my life.

— Lady Gaga

The people that go on 'American Idol' do want some recognition and fame.

— Kimberly Caldwell

We're not encouraging idols other than on the TV show, you know and that's the wrong way to do it. If we had become…

— Billy Bob Thornton

Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.

— Fiona Shaw

Today's generation everyone is obsess of fame and it's hard to resist

— Missyrie

People promote being a 90s kid when in reality we're labeled as The Lazy Youth, Lost Generation & we're looked down upon by other generations.

— Emanuel Sebastiao