Florence Pugh Quotes

It's like Christians who want to be like Jesus. We're just trying to follow in someone's footsteps. Might as well be The Beatles.

Willy Wonka's like my Michael Jordan.

From the first instant I met her, I wanted to be Nora Ephron. I just really wanted to please her.

Being on Disney, a lot of young people look up to me.

I had this sort of idolatry for certain actors who preceded me, people who inspired me, so I'm honored to be that way for young actors.

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.

Michael J. Fox was my idol. I always wanted to be Michael J. Fox.

To be compared to Will Smith is probably one of the coolest things because that's who I came up admiring.

It is a great feeling when you lay down at night, and you know there are little kids out there imitating you, and people want to know what you eat and when you go to sleep.

When you have a celebrity status, people feel inspired by you people. They start to emulate what you are doing. So it inspires me as a celebrity to do something which is for greater good.

Every child in every country in every small town should know who I am. There are a handful of people who have achieved that, and two of them are my idols Michael Jackson and Bruce Lee. I'd like to get to that level someday and touch as many lives as I can.

I know there'll be comparisons, but I consider it an honor to be compared to Audrey Hepburn. She's a legend.

I understand that a lot of girls feel encouraged by what I have been able to do, but I've never felt like I'm a role model. I'm not concerned with building a great legacy or anything because I'll be dead so it won't matter.

I grew up as a kid looking at artists like David Bowie and Prince; I really admired them.

You forget how many people watch TV until you come into a town like this. Everybody knows you, and I'm always humbled, especially when there are 500 little kids who all have their hair done like yours and want to be designers.

There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others.

I still credit Adrian Lester with being one of my biggest influences.

I never really had an idol.

Richard Burton is one of my heroes.

I idolize my father. I mean, he has worked so hard in his life.

Beyonce is the most amazing woman in the world.

I definitely look up to Meryl Streep because she's been in so many amazing movies, and I just think that she's one of the greatest actresses out there. I also look up to Jennifer Lawrence, especially knowing her and knowing that she is so awesome and so nice.

Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want to be that role model.

I grew up trying to be like my idols, and one of the main people in my life was my father. He played football, and when your father is telling stories about the game he played... Everybody wants to be like their father.

I don't have an idol per se.