My idols are Richard Dreyfuss, Michael Keaton, John Goodman. Maybe that's what I want for me.
Howard Stern is one of my idols.
We don't need American Idols. We need American icons. Icons of work.
Those who use tobacco, tea and coffee should lay these idols aside, and put their cost into the treasury of the Lord.
Ricky Martin is one of my idols in the industry.
I grew up thinking Margaret Cho and Lucy Liu were my idols because that's it.
My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
When I grew up, one of comedy idols was Rowan Atkinson, who of course is Mr. Bean and uses physical comedy. Same with Jim Carrey. Both of those guys. And Peter Sellers. Most of my comedy idols are physical comics.
Growing up, my idols were Lucky Luke and Jolly Jumper. And Scottie Pippen.
My idols are Oprah and Martha. From nothing, they built industries.
Rachel Bilson, Nicole Richie, Vanessa Hudgens... so many of my idols growing up were Bongo girls.
Again, both literature and philosophy work by appealing to certain reigning idols.
I found literary idols in Adrienne Kennedy, Nella Larsen, and Ntozake Shange, writers who'd dared to locate a sanctioned, forbidden space between white vulnerability and black invincibility.
The Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Phil Spector. Those were my idols.