Quotes About Idols

When I was a kid I really loved Humphrey Bogart. But when I was in theater school, Robert DeNiro was my go-to guy.

I don't have any idols, I owe it all to hardwork, dedication and competence.

I've had a bond with West Ham since growing up as a kid, going to Upton Park, looking up to the players.

I'm not a person who particularly had heros when growing up.

I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics.

Playing in Milan for me meant being able to play alongside players who were idols to me as a kid. Playing alongside David Beckham - his long passes are perfect for me.

I'm definitely inspired by Michael Jackson. I watch all his videos all the time. And Busta Rhymes, early Busta Rhymes - I really was inspired by him. He's really the reason why I started rapping. Because all his visuals. I loved his videos when I was younger.

My inspiration is R. Kelly, Michael Jackson, and Prince - for the vocals, anyway.

When you think about your heroes, it absolutely shapes how you play and who you are.

Watching David Beckham and Ronaldo scoring all these free-kicks, I was in awe.

Bell Biv Devoe, back in the day, we used to look up to them. They had incredible style back then, so we wanted to be like them.

I'm not a fan of analytics. When I was a kid, I couldn't tell you what percentage Allen Iverson shot, or Michael Jordan.

We performed at the VMAs, which is crazy because we grew up watching that show and all of our inspirations and idols were there.

I really like Rihanna. And I actually do like Justin Bieber. I like the Weeknd. I like Katy Perry.

The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.

The members of the family are in distress, but the idols are worshipped.

A lot of the former Idols were voting for me, and that makes me feel really good.

Mick Jagger's fans bought records with their allowances. Sinatra's people bought them out of wages.

I went to my first CMA Music Fest when I was 14 and waited in line for two hours to meet two people: Taylor Swift and Hillary Scott from Lady Antebellum. It's very ironic but not accidental that those two people refer to me as their 'little sister' now.

One would marvel on the screen the way Shammi Kapoor walked, Dilip Kumar cried, or seeing Dev Anand's style. And then, one day, you are in the same space with them. It's very unreal.

I had a Dan Fouts Nike poster with 'The Bomb Squad' on my wall as a kid. I was also a huge Larry Bird fan. One of my proudest art achievements is a papier-mache eagle decked out head-to-toe in Celtics gear.

I'm not a big Beyonce girl, but I love Rihanna.

I've always been interested in Mariah Carey, Beyonce, and Leona Lewis.

I am a big fan of the late Dr. Vishnuvardhan, late Ambareesh, Shivarajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar.