Totems Quotes
47 quotes by 46 authors
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Astaire was not a sexual animal, but he made his partners look so extraordinarily related to him.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something that is nice…
— James Cameron
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I looked at game show hosting as the bottom of the totem pole, one step away from infomercials. I never watched them myself. However, it's…
— Drew Carey
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I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me…
— Jim Carrey
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A 'death mirror' held up to American culture - Brando, bikes and black leather; Christ, chains and cocaine. A 'high' view of the myth of…
— Kenneth Anger
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My career has always been one of the most important things, but after having a baby you find that it drops down on the totem…
— Marion Jones
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Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It…
— Barry Zito
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This sense of the safe-deposit box as a totem of responsible security inspired me to rent a box myself shortly after the birth of our…
— Eric Zorn
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The Bumpuses were so low down on the evolutionary totem pole that they weren't even included in Darwin's famous family tree. They had inbred and…
— Jean Shepherd
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The true shaman, the true naturalist, works to reconnect conscious human life with Nature and Spirit through totems and ritual.
— Ted Andrews
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Yahweh is presented in the Jewish Bible as stateless and nationless. He can’t be used as a totem or fetish in that way.
— Terry Eagleton
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Dance is low on the totem pole of the arts, because you're not left with a painting... a book that will stay there, a score…
— Jerome Robbins
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You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular…
— Emily Carr
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We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor…
— Robyn Hitchcock
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It's the company itself, but most of these mutual fund companies, the guy who runs the company is just a fact totem and the guy…
— Jim Cramer
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Animal totems, like the tiger, come from the Other Side to protect us while we are away from Home.
— Sylvia Browne
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Being asked what animal you'd like to be is a trick question; you're already an animal.
— Douglas Coupland
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But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
— Sitting Bull
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With studio work, I'm always the bottom man on the totem pole.
— David Lindsay-Abaire
Who Wrote These Totems Quotes
46 authors contributed a total of 47 Totems Quotes, led by these top contributors: