Admirable People Quotes

I'd say that all nations have contact with the truth, and all religions have admirable people.

That's actually a rare thing to be on a set full of people that you admire and make you laugh all the time.

I love to be able to meet people who are successful, and I love them not because they're successful, but usually people who are successful have qualities that make them interesting to be around.

It takes about a year to write an opera for me, but not a really a year of writing. I'm touring at the same time, and I'm playing, sometimes doing smaller projects.[The opera] Akhnaten fits in with Gandhi and Einstein, so that forms a trilogy in a way.I picked people who were these kind of larger than life characters, who kind of changed the world they lived in by almost the force of their personality and their inventiveness. People that I think not only do I admire but I think they're admirable people.

Barbra Streisand has accomplished so much, and Dustin Hoffman as well. They are down to earth and approachable. I admire that.

People who can give themselves every day. They're the people that I admire, they're real people.

My idols are all older.

To me, the idea of success is to be able to work with people you admire.

There are so many things admirable people do not understand.

I have a lot of beautiful friends.

I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower.

I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.

Presumably, what you want to do is work on something meaningful and significant with people you really admire.

There are so few who are men worthy of praise in this dreadful life: Mr. McMahon is one who immediately comes to mind; Billy Shakespeare is another, Bob Barker, god rest his soul - wait, he's not passed yet has he? Drat, take that one off, I suppose.

When I was 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, I had so many people I looked up to and was so inspired by all these different people. It's cool to be in that position.