Top 51 Idolize Quotes
#1. I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us.
Maynard James Keenan
#2. Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.
Alan W. Watts
#3. He glanced at Trey nervously and quickly averted his gaze to settle on Brian. "You guys rock. I absolutely idolize you. I wan't to be you."
"I want to do you," Trey said, toying with the hair at the nape of Mark's neck.
Olivia Cunning
#4. Expose foes wit my hocus pocus flows, they froze now suckas idolize my chosen blows
Tupac Shakur
#5. You can't draw her because you idolize her. You keep trying to create a tribute. But these drawings aren't about that. They're the truth.
Michael Walterich
#6. The last player I truly idolize ... No other footballer is more worthy of the number 10 shirt than him.
(on Maradona)
Hristo Stoichkov
#7. If you go through the biography of any famous personality you idolize you are sure to see the how the words 'I can' and 'I believe' played a very vital role in their fame.
Stephen Richards
#8. I would just encourage any artist to stay focused, of course keep God first, and just keep working hard. Try to outwork those who you idolize.
Ace Hood
#9. She held herself very straight, like Audrey Hepburn, whom all women idolize and men never think about.
Jeffrey Eugenides
#10. If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
Elbert Hubbard
#11. Your masters at Oxford have taught you to idolize reason, drying up the prophetic capacities of your heart!
Umberto Eco
#12. Everyone you idolize wakes up scared to be themselves sometimes.
Pete Wentz
#13. We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.
Ferdinand Mount
#14. I really idolize everything my sisters do,so I went into singing contests and won also. That's how I really got into singing.
Coco Lee
#15. Sir, Respect Your Dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.
William Makepeace Thackeray
#16. Don't idolize others. Don't wish you were someone else! You're the best you. Please don't wish to be someone else. Just do you. Worship yourself. If anything, wish to be a better you.
Unknown
#17. I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.
Rita Mae Brown
#18. A man cannot love himself; he can only idolize it, and over the idol delightfully tyrannize - without purpose. The great gift which the simple idolatry of self gives is lack of further purpose
Charles Williams
#19. There really isn't a dream role, but there's a dream situation where I could work with a director that I idolize. So, the idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.
Logan Lerman
#20. Those we mock for being different in the beginning are those we idolize in the end for being unique.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#21. As a kid I always idolized the winning athletes. It is one thing to idolize heroes. It is quite another to visualize yourself in their place. When I saw great people, I said to myself: I can be there.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#22. I am not especially unsophisticated about people, and yet I am so inclined to idealize and idolize the few that I am really attached to. I should know better...
Harry Haskell
#23. Very skinny girls were on the cover of magazines and that's what I was looking up to so that's what I had to idolize. I don't want that for young girls to idolize.
Demi Lovato
#24. I don't idolize anyone or aspire to be like anyone.
Brooke Burke
#25. I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholson, but he makes luminous the problems of being an ordinary man in an extraordinary situation.
Brian Dennehy
#26. People demonize me; people idolize me; everything I say and do has been scrutinized.
Cindy Sheehan
#27. It's not like I idolize this one guy Machiavelli. I idolize that type of thinking where you do whatever's gonna make you achieve your goal.
Tupac Shakur
#28. One of the greatest mistakes we make is to idolize the artist rather than the art.
Charles F. Glassman
#29. Though some student activists of the 1960s may have idolized Alinsky, he didn't particularly idolize them.
Bill Dedman
#30. Defender of the liberty that I idolize, myself more free than anyone, in coming as a friend to offer my services to this intriguing republic, I bring to it only my frankness and my good will; no ambition, no self-interest; in working for my glory, I work for their happiness.
Marquis De Lafayette
#31. It always turns out this way: at first people idolize you, swear to be your faithful friend forever and then spit in your tea and in your soul, too.
Igor Eliseev
#32. It is the Other whom one must love as oneself if one does not desire to idolize and hate the Other in the depths of the underground.
Rene Girard
#33. It's disgusting. Why would people idolize someone who doesn't do anything and saying you're a model/photographer with a digital camera and photoshop does not count as an artist.
Ryan Ross
#34. Do we secretly idolize our imagined opposites, yearning to become the role models for others we know we could never be for ourselves?
John Waters
#35. I would love to work with Kristin Wiig one day. I find her hilarious, and I totally idolize her.
Kelli Berglund
#36. Men are apt to idolize or fear that which they cannot understand, especially if it be a woman.
Jean Toomer
#38. Everyone has someone they looked up to. Mine was Mickey Mantle. For Alex Rodriguez to idolize me coming up, that makes me feel very good.
Keith Hernandez
#39. Don't idolize anyone if you can. You know, be inspired by people, certainly, but don't idolize people ... Because they'll let you down.
Greg Behrendt
#40. Don't idolize me, idolize yourself.
Lady Gaga
#41. As we should know by now, it is as easy to make fun of religious or scientific visionaries as it is to idolize them. Which attitude is adopted depends on whether or not they tell you what you want to hear.
Thomas Ligotti
#42. I learned that when you do the best job that you can do, some people will idolize you, others won't care, and some will vilify you.
Mike Love
#44. The idea of celebrity has always been very strange to me because it's taking the focus away from the music and attaching it to a person. When we put someone on a pedestal or idolize them, we're giving our own power away.
Marketa Irglova
#45. Sometimes we control our family members because we idolize and idealize our perfect plan over the journey that God has laid out for them. (p. 56)
Mary E. DeMuth
#46. The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you're up there bigger than life. People idolize you.
Stevie Ray Vaughan
#47. The first person I learned I could make happy with laughter was my mother, whom I idolize. It was a powerful thing to realize. I knew I had found my life's work.
Ellen DeGeneres
#48. In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's always like 'I'm stuntin' on you raps, or I'm better than you raps.' It's not a lot of 'Yo man, I idolize you raps.'
J. Cole
#49. I would love to play 'Funny Girl' or 'Evita,' but I idolize the women who have played those parts. I don't know if there needs to be another version of those shows.
Idina Menzel
#50. So self-assured were they all by nature that it never occurred to me to doubt that their perfection was predetermined by forces I did not understand. They were all royalty. They were all gods. They were all broken.
Chelsey Philpot
#51. The worst thing that I can do is humanize God. The second worst thing that I can do is deify myself. And the best thing that I can do is to avoid both.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
