Quotes About Admiration

Jay Jay Okocha. On and off the field he was the captain you looked for.

Frank Lampard was always the player I tried to model myself on. The amount of goals he scored from midfield was incredible. On and off the pitch, he was what I wanted to be.

I get very excited when I see Govinda on-screen. I love him. What a great actor, there is no better actor than him in the country.

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could easily do that one day.

He was one of my childhood idols, and I hope I can get in the ring with him one day. I'd love to batter The Rock.

One of the things that appealed to me most about comics was that you can pick the ones you like and build your own personal pantheon.

I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.

We're both big Glen Campbell fans - it's one of the things that united us in eternal love.

One thing that's great about seeing your kids is you see things that you admired in your parents.

At one time I was one of those guys looking at the guys on the top saying 'I want to be like that.'

It's funny: the one time I got star-struck was when I met Snoop Dogg. I gave him a hug and said, 'I love you, man.'

I would love, love, love, love a one-on-one match with Tanahashi, and I've never had one before. He's my all-time favorite New Japan guy. I think the guy's a rockstar. He's so cool, just in the ring and in person.

I have this ongoing obsession with Meryl Streep.

If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.

I'd say the only time I ever get nervous is around great ballet dancers or people I really admire.

Never in my life have I been captivated by by anybody onscreen the way I was when I saw Audrey Hepburn for the first time. She's everything a woman should be.

From day one, we always admired male R&B groups. They would go onstage with no shirt on and baggy jeans, and girls would scream.

I'm always onstage, and everyone there already loves me, so I go with this certain confidence.

It's definitely a high when you walk onstage and everybody starts applauding before you even say anything.

Robert Whittaker has really opened eyes, look what he's doing.

One of my first big shows, I opened up for Chris Brown; I was about 10 years old, and Chris Brown was just big; he still is one of my idols now.

I love what Eric Church is doing. He and I are friends, and he opened some shows for us a few years ago and I would fly him home on the jet. He is a good one.

I have a lot of respect for everything my mom had to do. And she made sure I understood how to respect women in ways that some people don't. She opened my eyes.

I've always admired Bruce Lee for his trailblazing efforts opening doors for Asians in entertainment and beyond.