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Quotes About Admiration

People want somebody to be a daredevil, even if they're not going to be a daredevil themselves.
~ James Wolcott
It was impossible not to admire him, not to want to do something to contain that kind of beauty- drink him, ingest him, sneak into his shirt and hide for the rest of one's natural life.
~ Jane Hamilton
When you're a kid and you see gangsters living the life, you kind of want to be like that.
~ Jaume Collet-Serra
She looks like someone I want to know, or maybe even be.
~ Jennifer Egan
The smile made her want to hug him, and maybe love him up some more. Stupid smile.
~ Jill Shalvis
Fans want heroes. They're bored. They want a hero and want to follow that guy.
~ Jon Fitch
Woody is the guy who made me want to be a comic. I was in heaven and couldn't stop smiling because he was my idle and 29 years after seeing Take the Money and Run, I was working for him.
~ Jon Lovitz
An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Lady Queen," he said, "You've given me all I want. You're the queen a librarian dreams of.
~ Kristin Cashore
Without any kind of real ego on my part, I just thought, I'm going to approach the people I admire and see if they want to do something together.
~ Marc Jacobs
If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching him.
~ Matt Kemp
I have tremendous respect for women. I love them. I don't know why they want to step down.
~ Mel Gibson
I look over to the other side of the road and watch Griggs as he walks. It's a lazy walk but so full of confidence that you want to be standing behind him all the way.
~ Melina Marchetta
When people call me either a girl crush or their best friend, like, the best friend they want, that's, to me, the best compliment anyone could ever give me.
~ Mindy Kaling
Elvis Presley was the sweetest, most humble and nicest man you'd want to know.
~ Muhammad Ali
Sometimes I just want to gobble you whole, eat you alive. You're so gorgeous. You're so beautiful.
~ Nora Roberts
Do you know what I feel about you, Devin? About us?...Dazzled, you dazzle me. You make me feel things, and want things I never knew I could have. -Cassie
~ Nora Roberts
I have a feeling of reverence about my father being in his 80s - a feeling that I want to whisper, take soft steps, not intrude too much. He's like a stately old cathedral to me now.
~ Patti Davis
It's not good to meet you heroes. The humanity in them or the a**hole in them will bring it down. And you don't want to do that.
~ Peter Weller
I also had a huge crush on William Holden. I would go to see William Holden's movies alone - I didn't want to be with anybody. I just wanted to be with him.
~ Polly Allen Mellen
When you first start off, you see what other people have and quietly say, "I want that."
~ Questlove
Only America makes you feel that everybody wants to be like you. That's what success is: Everybody wants to be like you.
~ Ornette Coleman
Poor is the nation that has no heroes, but poorer still is the nation that having heroes, fails to remember and honor them.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.
~ George C. Marshall