Best Icons Sayings
209 Icons quotes by 194 unique authors
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I see myself not only as a football player, but an entertainer and icon.
— Cam Newton
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The Burgess Shale is not unique, but for those who study evolution and fossils it has become something of an icon. It provides a reference…
— Simon Conway Morris
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My style icon is anyone who makes a bloody effort
— Isabella Blow
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This is so cliche, but my beauty icon would have to be Angelina Jolie. She looks like she wears natural makeup, but she's still beautiful.
— Tila Tequila
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Don't call me an icon. I'm just a mother trying to help.
— Princess Diana
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I can look back at it now as definitely like an initiation into adulthood. Almost overnight in the NFL, I was put on a pedestal…
— Ricky Williams
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We all shared an admiration of Debussy both as a musician and as sort of an icon for the 20th century. It seemed like an…
— Anne Dudley
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A favorite Wired icon for the information feedback loop, a dragon curling in a circle to swallow its own tail, could become more apt as…
— Unknown Author
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What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse;…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Mexico has lost an icon whose work has transcended generations and borders
— Enrique Pena Nieto
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There's never been anyone like Bettie Before. Monroe had Harlow and Detrich, she had all of those blonde bombshells, but there was nothing like Bettie.…
— Olivia De Berardinis
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Cranes carry this heavy mystical baggage. They're icons of fidelity and happiness. The Vietnamese believe cranes cart our souls up to heaven on our wings.
— Mitchell Burgess
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Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go to great lengths…
— Sebastian Smee
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I like to believe that rather than destroy icons, I make new ones.
— Andres Serrano
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The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their money-printing licenses. I…
— Mark Frost
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Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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For centuries the church has confronted the human community with role models of greatness. We call them saints when what we really often mean to…
— Joan D. Chittister
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My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light.
— Dan Flavin
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A Hamburger is warm and fragrant and juicy. A hamburger is soft and nonthreatening. It personifies the Great Mother herself who has nourished us from…
— Tom Robbins
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I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful.
— Erno Rubik
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My occupation is assistant storyteller. It is not "icon."
— Harrison Ford
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Most of us see Justice O'Connor as something of an icon, although we do not agree with all of her decisions.
— Patricia Ireland
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I don't want to be an icon. I want to be an idea. I want to represent possibilities.
— Will Smith
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Maybe what a gay icon is, is a person who is rooted for — in other words, cheered on — by people who feel different.
— Liza Minnelli
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I don’t feel like a gay icon. I don’t feel like an icon at all. Every single interview was always, ‘What’s it like to play…
— Shay Mitchell
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