Icons Quotes

209 Icons quotes by 194 unique authors

Many religions have attempted to make statues of their gods very large, and the idea, I suppose, is to make us feel small. But if… — Carl Sagan
Christianity taught us to see the eye of the lord looking down upon us. Such forms of knowledge project an image of reality, at the… — Gilles Deleuze
If there’s any other message in this to readers, it’s in these two characters as icons of hope, that it doesn’t make any difference where… — J. Michael Straczynski
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an… — Peter Kreeft
I always feel this pressure of being a strong and independent icon of womanhood, and without making it look my whole life is revolving around… — Julie Delpy
Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God is able to transform these into something they could have never been, icons and monuments… — William P. Young
Just a tiny red sliver remains in the battery icon. I wish humans came with the same kind of indicator . . . it would… — Pete Wentz
But when you read a book, what you see are black squiggles on pulped wood or, increasingly, dark pixels on a pale screen. To transform… — Mohsin Hamid
If you look at the way people behave at shows, icons are now musicians; they are the people that we worship. — Grimes
I really would not call myself a fashion icon. I would call myself somebody who gets dressed by professionals...I would call me more of a… — Jennifer Lawrence
My style icons are Leigh Lezark, Gwen Stefani and Shirley Manson. — Marina and the Diamonds
I enjoy looking at old photos of some of my favorite rock icons, but also get inspired from the younger bands that are coming up… — John Varvatos
Somehow, when the authoritarians on the Right search for icons of manly warrior power to venerate, they find only those who like to melodramatically play-act… — Glenn Greenwald
There comes a time when even icons, if they choose to do so, should be allowed to enjoy life out of the spotlight. — Robert Osborne
I think the golden age of couture had some of the most incredible customers: women like Nan Kempner and all the icons. — Nicolas Ghesquiere
With his passing, Dick Clark deserves to take his place at the top in the pantheon of popular culture icons. — John Oates
Usually, you get to interview that one girl who plays the sister on some Disney show - you interview that girl a lot - but… — Ross Mathews
I have mild albinism, which means I am very sensitive to light, so the animal representation of my spirit would have to be a mole.… — Sarah Monette
Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on… — Kit Harington
My beauty icons - and this sounds cheesy - have a beauty that comes from inside. — Rita Ora
Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense. — Joel Edgerton
There are lots of actresses I consider to be my icons, from Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly to Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep. — Blake Lively
Vita Sackville-West is one of my favorite female icons. She was a writer and a prolific gardener, but she also had a relationship with Virginia… — Gwendoline Christie
The SF genre, of course, is really an organically evolved, marketplace-determined, idiosyncratic grab bag of themes and signifiers and characters and icons and gadgets, some… — Paul Di Filippo
Cheese steaks are the gastronomic icons of this ethnic city. — Bryan Q. Miller

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