Different people Quote by Will Forte

Johnny Carson was a big influence on me - all of those shows I did with him over the years, like, 100 of them,…

— Don Rickles

The most influential person in my life had been George Michael. He was very important to me and was one of my musical heroes…

— Ronan Keating

My heroes were Gene Wilder, Steve Martin, and Martin Short.

— Adam Pally

Actually my biggest heroes were the R&B singers like Jackie Wilson and Bobby Bland and people like that.

— B. J. Thomas

As far as heroes thorough the years, I'd say definitely Alabama and Randy Owen, Conway Twitty was a big influence of mine, George Strait,…

— Luke Bryan

One of my first heroes was Jim Robson, the hall-of-fame broadcaster with the Canucks and Hockey Night in Canada, and Jim Ross with the…

— Mauro Ranallo

Being a harsh, dirty comic, the last person on earth I ever expected to help my career was Jay Leno. I had always thought…

— Jim Norton

I was a huge fan of Steve Martin, as everyone I knew in comedy was.

— Martin Short

One of my greatest inspirations for stand-up was Jonathan Winters. He was a genius. One thing about him, and also Lenny Bruce, is that…

— Robert Klein

I grew up on Michael Jackson, Pat Benetar, and Van Halen - all the things coming out of the television.

— Matt Skiba

In terms of comedians, I loved, growing up, Jonathan Winters, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Phil Silvers, Carol Burnett, all those people.

— Ed O'Neill

My heroes were Eddie Van Halen - especially after Van Halen I, II, III, and IV - Randy Rhoads, Ace Frehley and dudes like…

— Dimebag Darrell