#ido

Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#allegiance #great #idol #must #powers

Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another. ↗

— John Selden

#idolatry #man #opinion #own #thought

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#antidote #best #deferring

I never really had an idol. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#i #idol #never #really

This (Earth) is hell. There are no fires, no burning pits of torment, no levels or rings or rivers of lava. When we die, we get put right back on earth to live our miserable existences over and over and over for all eternity. ↗

— Larissa Ione

#demonica #eidolon #hell #life #life

Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#idol #naked #revenge #worship

What kind of wife would I be if I left your father simply because he was dead? ↗

— Jess Walter

#death-of-a-loved-one #widowhood #beauty

They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time. ↗

— Rick Springfield

#idol #idols #marketing #me #record

I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories. ↗

— Connie Stevens

#another #because #been #being #discovered

Marlon Brando. The finest actor who ever lived. He was my idol when I was 13. He's done enough work to last two lifetimes. Everything I do, I think: Can Brando play this with me? ↗

— Barbra Streisand

#brando #done #enough #ever #everything