Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
The polar bear for many has become a living symbol of the dangers of global warming. The powerful kings of the arctic… — Sam Champion Copy Share Image
I feel sad for him. Sad for the boy bound to the killer. I am sad for the youth betrayed by their… — Susan Abulhawa Copy Share Image
The V sign is the symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories, and a portent of the fate awaiting the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We see in these swift and skillful travelers a symbol of our life, which seeks to be a pilgrimage and a passage… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Behold the pre-prophetic symbols of the planes of Never. Behold, behold this thisness! This isness. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
Some of the words and symbols and images from childhood will continually be part and parcel of my personality. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
They're a symbol of the whole town, pretending to fight, love, weep and laugh all the time - and they're phonies, all… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Since once again, O Lord, in the steppes of Asia, I have no bread, no wine, no altar, I will raise myself… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
In the religion of the Medes and Persians the cult of trees plays an important part, and with them, as with Assyrians,… — Marie-Luise Gothein Copy Share Image
There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Every now and then life sold you an illusion of design. A coincidence, a parallel, a sledgehammer symbol. The goods were always… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Nourishing spirituality means cultivating the inward space, the basis of which all things can be brought together. It means overwhelming deadness and… — Leonardo Boff Copy Share Image
I don't like looking at awards everyday because I feel like they can make you lazy. So, I give them to my… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
This is a concept that western culture has forgotten : everything is one! The idea of dichotomy is deeply wrong and nothing… — Tiziano Terzani Copy Share Image
Bracelets with white symbols?” Michael made the question casual; in fact, he bent his head and concentrated on tuning his guitar, not… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
It has been said that I have three heroes: Christ, Marx and Freud. This is reducing everything to formulae. In truth, my… — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
No serious sociologist any longer believes that the voice of the people expresses any divine or specially wise and lofty idea. The… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
There are symbolic dreams-- dreams that symbolize some reality. Then there are symbolic realities -- realities that symbolize a dream. Symbols are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
An invitation to be a bridesmaid is an honor which cannot be declined without some very good reason. Our idea of one… — Alice-Leone Moats Copy Share Image
Those in authority within institutions and social structures attempt to justify their rule by linking it, as if it were a necessary… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“For some time there was a widely held notion (zealously fostered by the daily press) to the effect that the 'thinking ocean'… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to… — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
A lot of hip-hop artists wear fur, and they think it's a status symbol. That doesn't register for me; I just see… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
I hope that increasing numbers of Christians adopt the practice of wearing a cross in a simple and discreet way as a… — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
It's not like I go out there to be a sex symbol. I mean, it's nice of course - but embarrassing. — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
I trust the symbol that is arrived at in the making of the painting. Meaningful symbols aren't invented as such, they are… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
Pumpkin pie is a living symbol of mediocrity. The best pumpkin pie you ever ate wasn't all that much different from the… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
When are the world's political parties going to get appropriate symbols: snake, louse, jackal, ... trash can, clown face, ... dollar bill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Literature itself is a species of code. You line up symbols and create a simulacrum of life. — Marcel Theroux Copy Share Image
Charlie took my hand and, in a symbol as old as the world, placed it in Edward’s. I touched the cool miracle… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I think that superhero comics in particular are really useful for talking about big emotions and feelings, and personifying and concretizing symbols. — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
There is something inspiring and sublime about the little forget-me-not flower. I hope it will be a symbol of the little things… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who go out at night with nothing in mind, the motives… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
I don't get all choked up about yellow ribbons and American flags. I see them as symbols, and I leave them to… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
But even in the Christian religion, much of its real meaning is hidden by words that are misleading and symbols that but… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
