Adored Quotes

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.

If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest.

My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder why feminism had become a dirty word.

Then I realized my early work did have something special that audiences adored apart from what I humbly thought about them. They occupy a distinguished niche in Italian film history and probably always will.

I'd been a stepparent for about two years with a woman who had a child, and I came to realize I adored children and was good with them. So I was very happy when Anna got pregnant.

That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.

I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals.

In our romantic groves I adored her like a divinity.

I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.

I thought, well of course, Kinsey absolutely adored teaching. He was a wonderful teacher. So these kids really inspired me. So that was a clue I hung onto. He loved young people, he absolutely loved them. And he loved teaching them and trying to help them.

I was always very grateful I was never hot. In the entire length of my career, I haven't been the most adored.

I adored my birth father and constantly worried that I was being disloyal to him and his schoolteacher roots if I spent too much time performing and enjoying it.

We do this for the art, not the adulation. I'd rather our music get liked and we get ignored. I don't want to be adored for anything other than the music.

I had a very strong-willed mother, who I totally adored. She was always in control of her life.

I just adored working with Woody. He was more than I could have ever dreamed of. I'd do it a million times over.

I was adored once too.

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

I was a married woman and I had a baby. I would have adored it, but I just couldn't do it because I'm a lady.

All my life, it's been the same with men. Being a woman who is famous and adored by men is very hard for any boyfriend to handle. All my boyfriends end up insecure.

I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized, and I still had a daughter who I adored, and I had an old typewriter and a big idea. And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.

I've always had a huge fear of dying or becoming ill. The thing I'm most afraid of, though, is being alone, which I think a lot of performers fear. It's why we seek the limelight - so we're not alone, were adored. We're loved, so people want to be around us. The fear of being alone drives my life.

I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.

I've always just adored music. It's my first love, really. I admire and respect people in the music business. You really have to work hard and diligently. Sometimes actors can be lazy and get away with it, but you can't do that if you're a musician.

Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.

Being the youngest of five, you're adored, you're fueled with confidence.

Key Largo... I could have stayed on that picture for the rest of my life. I adored it.

He's just like my father that way-my father just adored my mother and let her do whatever she wanted. John's like that. He's a very rare man, a very good man, and I've had a good life with him. I'm proud to be walking in the wake of Johnny's fame.

But I don't really see myself as a role model. I'm not a dictator, or someone who wants to be adored!