Icons Quotes · Page 8

My mom brought me up on old Hollywood. I had been living in Los Angeles, respecting old movies and growing up with…

— Lily Collins

“A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to prove you're a lady.”

— Edith Head

It's a little premature to be claiming that this is a done deal, but certainly Rex Tillerson is American icon and businessman…

— Reince Priebus

I like to blow up stereotypes, like taking the icons of metal, the epitome of male testosterone and showing them as regular…

— Joe Berlinger

I've never really compared myself to anyone who's a big star - I'm not trying to be a fashion icon or get…

— Katy B

People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.

— Zaha Hadid

Eddie [Murphy] is an icon. He's one of the reason why I started doing comedy in the beginning. He opened a lot…

— Tracy Morgan

In fact, James Meredith who was once the icon of the civil rights movement. He supported me for governor!

— David Duke

In computers, we do all kinds of manual manipulations. We grab and drag icons. We click on and open windows. We pull…

— Louis B. Rosenberg

Being in the music business requires having a very strong resolve. You must be completely committed to the craziness that will inevitably…

— Wendy Starland

There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or…

— Taylor Branch

America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country…

— Tom Daschle

Cultural stupidity accounts for virtually every aspect of Sarah Palin, both as a person and a political icon. Which, come to think…

— Joe Bageant

If I was gay, there would be no closet. You would never see the closet I came out of. Why? Because I'd…

— Henry Rollins

There is no time and space in the digital world. People chat and collaborate through social networks. Cultural icons garner millions of…

— Eduardo Paes

A favorite Wired icon for the information feedback loop, a dragon curling in a circle to swallow its own tail, could become…

— Jedediah Purdy

The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their…

— Mark Frost

I have a naturally camp sensibility and a camp sense of humour. I love the icons that gay people love.

— Siobhan Fahey

To make someone an icon is to make him an abstraction, and abstractions are incapable of vital communication with living people.

— David Foster Wallace

I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.

— Kevin Eubanks

The statement is that I’m not one icon. I’m every icon. I’m an icon that is made out of all the colors…

— Lady Gaga

By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon…

— Peter Kreeft

We must shine with hope, stained glass windows that shape light into icons, glow like lanterns borne before a procession. Who can…

— Marge Piercy

The greatest business icons-it's not that they were worth hundreds of millions, or billions or trillions of dollars, it's that they moved…

— Donny Deutsch

Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself.

— Margaret Atwood

When people call me a sex icon, it's flattering but it never goes to my head because I never felt sexy as…

— Eva Longoria

My personal style icon is Steve McQueen. My design style icon is a mix of everyone from Jackie O. to Lauren Hutton…

— Michael Kors

Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions.

— Patricia Ireland

Natalie's estate is handled by Global Icons, and they police the world so her picture isn't on a T-shirt or coffee cup…

— Robert Wagner

Truly saddened by the loss of one of the greatest fashion icons of all time. Oscar de la Renta will be greatly…

— Ivanka Trump

Until the album is perfect and every track sounds like a single and has a world-renowned icon on it, it's not done.

— Riff Raff

I really would not call myself a fashion icon. I would call myself somebody who gets dressed by professionals...I would call me…

— Jennifer Lawrence

If a pagan asks you to show him your faith, take him into church and place him before the icons.

— John of Damascus

I think the golden age of couture had some of the most incredible customers: women like Nan Kempner and all the icons.

— Nicolas Ghesquiere

Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.

— Alexander Wang

Eventually, I would love to be on my deathbed and looked at as an icon. Right now I'm still at the baby…

— Kesha

We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 per cent of its shares and…

— Pauline Hanson

I have no doubt about a photographer in particular and a digital artist in general having become contemporary icons.

— Nikolay Semyonov

Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.

— Joel Edgerton

"You're a sex icon." Why? Because I played a vampire in a movie? It's all very unearned. If I had the best…

— Kellan Lutz