Quotes About Aspiration

David Beckham was from round my area so he was a bit of an idol for myself.

I've always idolized people who can write songs.

I never really idolized any one golfer.

Christopher Plummer showed this 14-year-old aspiring actor what acting really was. I idolized him as my film father, he was my role model for the years that followed.

You can only learn from the best players out there, the best people, best idols, role models, whatever you want to call them.

I have good idols and I definitely look up to good people.

I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it.

It's cool for young guys to see what their idols are doing.

I try to reach out to my idols.

Barbra Streisand, for one, is one of my idols. I've listened to her since I was a little kid - the first album I ever bought was 'A Star is Born' with Kris Kristofferson.

I've now met, I would say, almost every single one of my rock idols. I feel like I should just drive off a cliff now.

I think I would fan over Beyonce or Adele. Those are my two girl idols, definitely.

It's true that when I started out, I was more a fan of attacking players and one in particular: the Brazilian Ronaldo, Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima. Another of my idols was Claudio Caniggia, an Argentinian forward with long hair, who I liked a lot. It's because of him that I started to grow my hair long!

I'll never be on the level of my idols.

Like all children, I spent a lot of time looking for idols.

You're trying to write for your idols. It's strange.

Basically I wanted to be a male comedian; those were my idols.

The thing about stand-up is that you end up meeting your idols.

My idols are not in tennis.

Growing up on a farm in the '70s and '80s was just idyllic, you know, but I look at the difference in the way that my kids have grown up and how I've really done so much and dedicated my life and my heart and soul to making their life as easy as possible, because we always want our children to have it better than we had it.

I love to cook like a mad man. If I could do it all over again? I would be a NBA basketball player.

If I could be anyone, it would be Brad Pitt.

I would give anything to sing like Beyonce or Adele. I've said many times to my friends that if I could sing like them, I would give up poetry and writing.

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.