Countries under foreign command quickly forget their history, their past, their tradition, their national symbols, their way of living, often their own… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
Comic strips introduced me to metaphors. They are pure metaphor, so you learn how to tell a story with symbols, which is… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Our problem today is that we no longer believe in things but in symbols, hence our life has passed over into these… — David R. Loy Copy Share Image
The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life. — Mary Pratt Copy Share Image
Let's take back the rainbow for God. Let the homosexual community find a different religious symbol to commandeer... What I want is… — Ken Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Among archetypal images, the Sacred Tree is one of the most widely know symbols on Earth. There are few cultures in which… — Christopher McDowell Copy Share Image
No free people can lose their liberties while they are jealous of liberty. But the liberties of the freest people are in… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
the Coleman lantern is the symbol of the camping craze that is currently sweeping America, with its unholy white light burning in… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Removing religious symbols from public places is not neutrality. On the contrary, it sends a highly negative message - that religion is… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
Clearly, mythology is no toy for children. Nor is it a matter of archaic, merely scholarly concern, of no moment to modern… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures:… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
In the world of physics we watch a shadowgraph performance of the drama of familiar life. The shadow of my elbow rests… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
I am automatically suspicious of things that wave their symbolism around and do little dances and bludgeon you over the head so… — Ursula Vernon Copy Share Image
It (jazz) isn't like it used to be. The guys aren't together. They're all separated. Individuals now. Bird was a symbol. It… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream. — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
For our people, butterflies are a symbol of hope. It's said that if you capture one in your hands and whisper your… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
The reason dance has held such an ageless magic for the world is that it has been the symbol of the performance… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
I think of what's happening in Detroit as part of something that's much bigger. Most people think of the decline of the… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Every science that has thriven has thriven upon its own symbols: logic, the only science which is admitted to have made no… — Augustus De Morgan Copy Share Image
As soon as a thought or word becomes a tool, one can dispense with actually 'thinking' it, that is, with going through… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
When you can't see any reason for loving a person, you must be loving him as a symbol of something, don't you… — Kylie Tennant Copy Share Image
Hamburg is getting a new symbol with its new Elbe Philharmonic concert hall. Such an architecturally impressive building is built somewhere in… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
creative thought seems prone to flower in symbols before it ripens to fruit. — Maude Meagher Copy Share Image