Quotes About Idols

I try to reach out to my idols.

The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road to liberation.

We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

I don't want to know about my biggest idols. I don't want to read their autobiographies, I don't want to find out what they're really like.

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.

Ronaldinho - he was one of my idols.

I think we all grow up with idols and things like that.

I understand it when the fans are looking at me. The Beatles, and John in particular, are their musical idols. You can't touch John, but you want to know more about him, and you want to know from a person who was close to him.

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

Listen to the works of your idols, not your teachers.

It's not fit work for an adult just dragging idols off the shelf. It's too easy.

When I was growing up, Keane and Sheringham were my idols, and they wore 10. So it was always my dream to wear it.

I've already played against some of my biggest idols.

I have two idols in my life - God and my mum.

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

All my idols have been in the studio with me, because they wanted to be there.

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

My idols are not in tennis.

The God of the Hebrews is a God that human language, we're not even supposed to speak the holy name. We were told in the Second Commandment we could make no images of this God, and I don't think that means just building idols, I think that means also trying to believe you've captured God in your words, in the Creeds, in the Scriptures.