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  • Artists should never think of themselves as an idol. Fame is a side effect of one's work.

    Artist   Thinking   Idols  
  • Purge me from every sinful blot; My idols all be cast aside: Cleanse me from every evil thought, From all the filth of self and pride. The hatred of the carnal mind Out of my flesh at once remove: Give me a tender heart, resigned, And pure, and full of faith and love.

    Heart   Pride   Idols  
    John Wesley (1827). “The Works of the Rev. John Wesley”, p.21
  • I've never bought a Dylan record. A singing poet? It just bores me to tears. I've got to tell you, if I had 10 Dylans in the final of 'American Idol,' we would not be getting 30 million viewers a week. I don't believe the Bob Dylans of this world would make 'American Idol 'a better show.

    Believe   Idols   Singing  
  • Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.

    Men   Idols   Speak  
  • Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself.

  • I know that Dad was an idol to millions who grew up loving his music and his ideals. But to me he wasn't a musician or a peace icon, he was the father I loved and who let me down in so many ways. After the age of five, when my parents separated, I saw him only a handful of times, and when I did he was often remote and intimidating. I grew up longing for more contact with him but felt rejected and unimportant in his life. ... ... While Dad was fast becoming one of the wealthiest men in his field, Mum and I had very little and she was going out to work to support us.

    Dad   Father   Men  
  • Monotheistic religions alone furnish the spectacle of religious wars, religious persecutions, heretical tribunals, that breaking of idols and destruction of images of the gods, that razing of Indian temples and Egyptian colossi, which had looked on the sun 3,000 years: just because a jealous god had said, Thou shalt make no graven image.

    Religious   War   Jealous  
    "Religion: A Dialogue" by Arthur Schopenhauer,
  • Jennifer Lopez has been very much in the news because of her divorce from Marc Anthony, also a top singer, a top player in Latin music, her joining the cast of judges on "American Idol." But the music has not been at the forefront.

    Latin   Divorce   Player  
  • A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.

    Idols   Champion   Pay  
  • We ask ourselves and each of us may wonder: Does the Lord feel truly at home in my life? Do we allow him to do a 'cleansing' in our hearts and to drive out the idols, those attitudes of greed, jealousy, worldliness, envy and hatred, that habit of gossiping and tearing down others?

    Attitude   Home   Heart  
  • Jane Goodall is my idol and someone I have always looked up to for the amazing work she has done with chimpanzees. She has transcended animal welfare as the voice for the voiceless and has changed many people's views about how they think and treat not only chimps but all of the amazing animals we share this planet with.

    Animal   Thinking   Views  
    "Katie Cleary, President and Founder of Peace 4 Animals: Get Proactive!". Interview with Barbi Twins, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
  • Robert A. Heinlein has been an idol to me for more than 20 years. He can do no wrong, no matter how much he loves wars and hates pacifists.

    Hate   War   Years  
    Source: theanarchistlibrary.org
  • Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind.

    Powerful   Idols   Mind  
  • Genuflection before the idol or the dollar destroys the muscles which walk and the will that moves.

    Moving   Idols   Dollars  
    Victor Hugo (2007). “Hugo's Works”, p.81, Wildside Press LLC
  • Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.

    Revenge   Idols   Age  
    Percy Bysshe Shelley (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (Illustrated)”, p.1908, Delphi Classics
  • I remember when I was very little my idol was Britney Spears. I had just come to California and that's just who I wanted to meet. So I was in a store and she walked in and my jaw just fell to the floor. I started like sweating. I could not believe that I was meeting her. She told me that I was very cute. And I lost it — I was so excited.

    Cute   Believe   Idols  
    "Dakota Fanning Pushes the Limits". The PARADE Magazine Interview, parade.com. February 2, 2009.
  • Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.

    Newspaper article, 15 Feb. 1925, in Paula McSpadden Grove The Will Rogers Book (1961) p. 193
  • The human heart is a factory of idols...Everyon e of us is, from his mother's womb, expert in inventing idols.

    Mother   Heart   Idols  
  • I have felt uncomfortable having people say, "You're my idol," because I want them to idolize God. I want them to idolize somebody that's done a lot.

    Idols   People   Done  
    Source: www.glamour.com
  • The Beatles never sounded intimidated by their idols. They never interpreted old rock; they simply played it as well and as joyfully as they knew how. On 'Rock 'n' Roll,' John Lennon does nothing but interpret old rock.

    Rocks   Idols   Doe  
  • Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen.

  • I watch 'The Voice' and 'American Idol,' and I sit in my Brookstone foot massager. It's so exciting at my house.

    Idols   Voice   Feet  
    "Jennifer Love Hewitt Talks THE CLIENT LIST, Using Social Media, and Directing the Season Finale". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 4, 2012.
  • The men of sense, the idols of the shallow, are very inferior to the men of passions. It is the strong passions which, rescuing us from sloth, impart to us that continuous and earnest attention necessary to great intellectual efforts.

    Strong   Passion   Men  
  • Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?

    Redneck   Idols   Way  
  • The biggest risk I've ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn't going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out.

    Taken   Idols   Work Out  
  • I would switch roles with Madonna for a day. Or if Audrey Hepburn was still alive, Audrey Hepburn. I love Audrey Hepburn. She's one of my idols also.

    Idols   Roles   Alive  
    Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. August 6, 2003.
  • You know what? I knew that my God was bigger than his [about Muslims in Somalia]. I knew that my God was a real God and his was an idol.

    Real   Idols   Somalia  
  • Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.

    Idols   Focus   House  
  • When I was a teen idol, I was so goddamn pretty I wouldn't have taken myself seriously.

    Taken   Idols  
    www.nytimes.com.
  • Footballing qualities can be developed, but Stoichkov is a player with character and inborn talent. I've seen him produce fantastic plays even from impossible situations... I couldn't believe it, when I heard that I used to be his idol.

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