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Quotes About Admired

The arts and crafts architecture of Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City is now hugely admired. Remember much of it was stimulated through open competition.
~ Grant Shapps
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
~ Jean Cocteau
The previous years had been dull and lonely ones. It was pleasing to know that one was admired, especially when the admirer was a handsome and personable man.
~ Mary Balogh
THE MOST EFFECTIVE agent of dietary change is the adulated eater—the king who embraces whelks, the revolutionary hero with a passion for skewered hearts. "Normally disgusting substances or objects that are associated with admired . . . persons cease to be disgusting and may become pleasant
~ Mary Roach
I would often surprise people by citing George H. W. Bush as a recent president whose foreign policy I admired. Bush, along with James Baker, Colin Powell, and Brent Scowcroft, had deftly managed the end of the Cold War and the successful prosecution of the Gulf War.
~ Barack Obama
The audience, they're not professionals. They just love music. It isn't necessary to play over their heads to be admired.
~ Les Paul
Nothing is so much admired, and so little understood, as wit.
~ Joseph Addison
Ayrton Senna was an incredible legend who will be remembered and admired forever.
~ Lewis Hamilton
The most basic excitement was the opportunity to work with Dave Cockrum. He was an artist I'd admired for years and our imaginations were ridiculously simpatico.
~ Chris Claremont
David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He's not only a great director, but he's also a great writer.
~ Adam McKay
It seems there is an ideal degree of aging which is admired. Things should not be new, but neither should they be rotten with age (except in New Orleans, which fosters a cult of decay).
~ Stewart Brand
MoMA is one of the world's most admired cultural institutions.
~ Martin Winterkorn
Grace Oh, he's very popular Ed. The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, waistoids, dweebies, dickheads--they all adore him. They think he's a righteous dude.
~ Ferris Bueller's Day Off
J. J. Abrams is a director that I've admired for a long time, from the very first scripts he wrote - including 'Regarding Henry,' which I was in.
~ Harrison Ford
I always wanted the flowiness that hip-hop artists had. I always admired how they rapped so fast, but I never wanted to rap; I wanted to sing the rap.
~ Dua Lipa
Let men cultivate the moral affections, lead manly independent lives; let them make riches the means and not the end of existence, and we shall hear no more of the commercial spirit. . . . This curious world which we inhabit is more wonderful than it is convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than used.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Growing up in New York, I loved watching my grandmother Estee put on her make-up - I always admired her sense of style.
~ Aerin Lauder
In the high level cartoon world, my number one admired hero would be Chas Addams - really a top, top artist that the 'New Yorker' was lucky to find and employ.
~ Peter Beard
Those freckles make you seem like a galaxy of stars, just waiting to be explored and loved.
~ Nikita Gill
In opinion poll after opinion poll science is rated among the most admired and trusted occupations, despite the misgivings
~ Carl Sagan
The enormity of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's global influence is daunting, especially for Kate, whose look is admired, copied, and analysed everywhere.
~ Ingrid Seward
Examine your motives to make sure you're not showing off when you do your good deeds, only to be admired by others; otherwise, you will lose the reward of your heavenly Father.
~ Brian Simmons
It's always tricky, meeting an author you've admired.
~ Christopher Buckley
The truth is that the writers who most influenced me weren't people categorized as crime writers. I'd say I learned more from John O'Hara, who isn't much read today but whose short stories I really admired, and Hemingway, who I think has lasted pretty good.
~ Elmore Leonard