Admire Quotes

The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner.

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.

I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital.

Eisenhower was my war hero and the President I admire and respect most.

I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.

We live in a funny time. If you don't go corporate, you can't compete. You're relegated as irrelevant. People used to admire that.

One of the things I've learned as a filmmaker is to have some aspect of the movie be something that I admire greatly, whether that's an actor I'm working with, the subject matter, or a book.

I don't think you should meet the people you most admire. I don't want reality to interfere with my image.

I'd like to play Matt Damon's daddy. He's a wonderful actor, I really admire him, and I'd like to play his dad one day.

I don't care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.

I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire.

To receive this award from an organization I admire so much makes me totally happy and grateful.

I work with people I admire and respect. It's never because of who they are.

For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?

Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness and fashion are enough for the former, and a something of shabbiness or impropriety will be most endearing to the latter.

I admire the Elsie Tanners and Barbara Windsors of the world: people who have crawled back from the abyss. I'm quite camp in that respect.

I'd like to do a comedy with Emma Thompson. I admire her as an actress so much. I love her. And I didn't know it until recently that her whole career started in comedy.

Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.

I admire runners older than I - they are now my heroes. I want to be like them as I grow older.

Christy Turlington is my idol. She really is. She's a gorgeous woman inside and out. I admire her work in the charity field. She's just been able to balance it all - and gracefully, as well.

I can't do pieces I only admire technically. I have to feel some direct contact with them.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

I can't judge my own stuff. That's for others. But those are the three things that I admire.

I am deeply grateful to the citizens of Sarajevo and the Sarajevo Canton assembly for bestowing upon me this incredible honor of citizenship. I am so proud to now be a part of such an extraordinary part of the world and fellow citizen to the people I deeply love and admire.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

I admire actors who are bold and try to go forward over the cliche and propose something original to the audience.

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

I just happen to admire everyone that we work with.

I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.