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I think there are rock stars within every subgenre, and for people who are obsessed with musical theater Sutton Foster and Audra MacDonald are like Beyonce to them. I'm sure the a cappella world has their own version of that, and that exists in every geeky subculture.

— Anna Kendrick

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.

— Ben Barnes

Certainly, there are huge, multiplatinum bands whose singers command their audience's attention. Sadly, much of the time they have little to say.

— Henry Rollins

I think a lot of people secretly wish they were a rock star, and I'm no exception.

— Cindy Crawford

The music became secondary to being rock stars.

— Butch Trucks

There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too.

— Gwyneth Paltrow

The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for people. It's not a self-glorification thing.

— Beck

The only people playing the roles of classic rock stars are hip-hop artists, now. Kanye's stage persona, and the way he approaches making albums, and the way he wants to be better than everyone else? That's reminiscent of Freddie Mercury. That's reminiscent of the Beatles.

— Jack Antonoff

I never really thought in terms of the concept of being a rock star - being around people like that just seemed like normal day-in-the-life stuff to me. Those were just the surroundings I grew up in.

— Anthony Kiedis

Most salespeople would like to think of themselves as being rock stars, but they don't display the talent to match their definition.

— Jeffrey Gitomer

✗Opposing Perspectives

I guess rock stars are role models for the kids who listen to that music. My role models have all been geologists - you know, the guys who are doing fieldwork until they're 70.

— Greg Graffin