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Quotes About Idolizes

Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?
~ Jay-Z
Religion idolizes concepts and avoids personal experience.
~ Bill Johnson
Racism is taught in the home. We agree on that? Well, it's very hard to teach racism to a teenager who's listening to rap music and who idolizes, say, Snoop Dogg. It's hard to say, 'That guy is less than you.' The kid is like, 'I like that guy, he's cool. How is he less than me?
~ Jay-Z
I hit walls of past pleasure all the time, and for me past pleasure is much harder to process then past pain...for me the traumas of the past are mercifully far away. The pleasures of the past however, are tough...the worst of depression lies in a present moment that cannot escape the past it idolizes or deplores.
~ Andrew Solomon
The flower more attracts when it fragrances; thus, it qualifies its nature; similarly, when one, who waves the beauty and pliancy of words in the talking; it venerates and idolizes its character and attitude.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Religion idolizes concepts and avoids personal experience.
~ Bill Johnson
Well, then, this Loriot, who sold corn to those butchers, has never had but one passion, they say — he idolizes his daughters.
~ Honore de Balzac