American Idol Quotes - Page 3

• The 'American Idol' and 'X Factor' shows, they're great shows. But I think I need to make a show like that, directed straight to the hood, to the artists that don't get the attention, that don't have the money to make themselves representable.

  Snoop Dogg

  Artist, Thinking, Idols

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I wouldn't have made it past the first round of American Idol auditions. It was months before our first song was recorded. The guys were like, 'Just seeng!' And I was like, 'I don't know how to seeng! Can't I just play the triangle?'

  Malin Akerman

  Song, Past, Idols

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• American Idol allowed us to find Carrie Underwood.

  Luke Bryan

  Idols, Bryan, Carrie

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• I'm cute - and God I hate that. Because that's not cool. I'm like your niece, and nobody wants to date their niece. It's the chubby cheeks. The whole reason people voted for me on American Idol is because I'm an everyday, normal girl.

  Kelly Clarkson

  Cute, Girl, Niece

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• Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?

  Joe Cocker

  Thinking, Idols, Scary

  "Interview: Joe Cocker lyric". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.

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• I've never watched an entire episode of 'American Idol'. It's too mean.

  Christina Aguilera

  Mean, Idols, Episodes

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• I've been watching 'American Idol' since its debut season in 2002. Back then, America hadn't yet evolved into a gladiatorial cybernation of bloggers, tweeters, and self-ordained voice coaches.

  Diablo Cody

  Self, Idols, Voice

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• I don't watch 'American Idol.' I don't watch any of that stuff.

  Denis Leary

  Idols, Watches, Stuff

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• 'American Idol' has changed the face of television.

  Jennifer Hudson

  Idols, Television, Faces

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• I watch 'The Voice' and 'American Idol,' and I sit in my Brookstone foot massager. It's so exciting at my house.

  Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Idols, Voice, Feet

  "Jennifer Love Hewitt Talks THE CLIENT LIST, Using Social Media, and Directing the Season Finale". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 4, 2012.

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• If you don't have any ties to the music industry, you just love 'American Idol,' you can sit there and do exactly what you do in your living room, which is stare at them and judge them.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Idols, Ties, Judging

  "Neil Patrick Harris 'shattered dreams' on 'Idol'" by Whitney Pastorek, www.today.com. August 29, 2009.

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• If I went on 'American Idol,' I would definitely be kicked out immediately.

  Grimes

  Idols, Ifs

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• The whole 'American Idol' way of looking at things is the antithesis of what I grew up with. There are a whole lot of kids wanting to be famous now, whereas if I'd even mentioned that word to one of my teachers, I would have got into a whole load of trouble.

  Harry Connick, Jr.

  Teacher, Kids, Idols

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• Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.

  Andre Leon Talley

  Successful, Rejects You, Idols

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• If we had to choose one American Idol to go out to dinner with, it would be Fantasia. There are no airs and graces about her. ... I like her.

  Simon Cowell

  Air, Idols, Grace

  "'Idol' Judges: Fantasia Our Favorite". www.foxnews.com. October 7, 2005.

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• Whoa, what is this? Battle of the Sarcastic and Pissed? Should I make popcorn? Forget American Idol, man. This is much more entertaining. (Kish)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Sarcastic, Men, Idols

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2007). “Devil May Cry: A Dark-Hunter Novel”, p.94, Macmillan

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• I've never bought a Dylan record. A singing poet? It just bores me to tears. I've got to tell you, if I had 10 Dylans in the final of 'American Idol,' we would not be getting 30 million viewers a week. I don't believe the Bob Dylans of this world would make 'American Idol 'a better show.

  Simon Cowell

  Believe, Idols, Singing

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• I've never seen American Idol but I am grateful to them. That show is one of Fox's biggest moneymakers, and some of that money goes to pay for shows like Prison Break. Simon Cowell's been signing my paychecks and for that I say thanks.

  Wentworth Miller

  Grateful, Idols, Pay

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• If American Idol was the Olympics, I'd still get a medal. It was a great race.

  Kimberley Locke

  Race, Idols, Olympics

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I am broadcaster's biggest cheerleader because I genuinely believe in it. Where else can you get 20 million people a week watching 'NCIS' or 'American Idol?' Where else can you get 120 million watching the Super Bowl?

  Leslie Moonves

  Cheerleading, Believe, Idols

  "CBS CEO Leslie Moonves on Ashton Kutcher Contract Talks, Keith Olbermann's Future and the One Note He Gives Wife Julie Chen (Q&A)". Interview with Lacey Rose, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 12, 2012.

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• American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything.

  Carrie Underwood

  Ethnicity, Idols, Age

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• It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns" (After Brooke White of season 7 on american idol sang the song 'Hero' by Mariah Carey)

  Simon Cowell

  Song, Hero, Idols

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• You sounded like Dolly parton on helium." (After kristy lee cook of season 7 on american idol,sang her country rendition of the Beatles'"Eight Days A Week.)

  Simon Cowell

  Country, Eight, Idols

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• When I watched American Idol, I always thought Simon was the most realistic. Simon's like, It was absolutely horrid. That's what they tell in the music industry.

  Toni Braxton

  Idols, Realistic, Music Industry

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• I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.'

  Dolly Parton

  Idols, Honored

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