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The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

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I always admired Stanley Kubrick for the fact that he managed to beat the system somehow. I think he kind of had it all figured out. ↗

— Joel Coen

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As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn't understand, but Yeats I could. It was his subject matter and also I really admired the way he put his personal life on the line. ↗

— Leonard Cohen

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I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist. ↗

— James Daly

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Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill. ↗

— Leo Durocher

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The person I have admired the most in comedy terms would be Eric Morecambe, who is my total hero. ↗

— Dawn French

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I admired the work of photographers like Beaton, Penn, and Avedon as much as I respected the grittier photographers such as Robert Frank. But in the same way that I had to find my own way of reportage, I had to find my own form of glamour. ↗

— Annie Leibovitz

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Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed. ↗

— Hugh Leonard

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I have always admired and had enormous respect for Elizabeth Taylor. She was not only an incredible actress but an amazing woman as well. ↗

— Lindsay Lohan

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That's what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasn't a big influence on me. It was their character, their individual styles, what they were like as people. They weren't afraid to stick out. ↗

— Shelby Lynne

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