Quotes by Icons I always found Louise Brooks interesting. She was an icon of the silent - film era, and I knew she'd grown up in Kansas, and that she was smart and rebellious and sharp - tongued. Laura Moriarty silent-films icons smart We have these images, these icons before us that are not reality. Lauryn Hill icons reality Marilyn Monroe and Vivienne Leigh are real icons of mine. In terms of visual culture, they are both so iconic. There weren't any paparazzi shots of them falling out of taxis, so they will always look so incredible. Lily Cole icons real fall I think it's just important to not judge people based on their physicality because it's really about personality and people's hearts and souls. That's what drew me to Audrey Hepburn who is kind of like my icon. Lily Collins icons heart thinking My mom brought me up on old Hollywood. I had been living in Los Angeles. Respecting old movies and growing up with people that were icons that I got to speak to. Lily Collins icons growing-up mom I feel like the modeling industry is a little bit more accepting of women who make mistakes. They appreciate the idea of icons. Lindsay Lohan icons mistake ideas 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 icons gay people The great style icons are tomboys Loulou de la Falaise style-icons icons style It's not too bad to be a sort of pop icon, you know? It's not too tough to handle. Lynda Carter icons tough pops Many aspects of our screen-bound lives are bad for our social skills simply because we get accustomed to controlling the information that comes in, managing our relationships electronically, deleting stuff that doesn't interest us. We edit the world; we select from menus; we pick and choose; our social 'group' focuses on us and disintegrates without us. This makes it rather confusing for us when we step outdoors and discover that other people's behaviour can't be deleted with a simple one-stroke command or dragged to the trash icon. Lynne Truss icons skills simple Michael Jordan was a cultural icon that everybody on the playground wanted to be. The Bulls dynasty was a huge part of my childhood and it was the peak of my basketball interest as a kid. Macklemore icons basketball kids Art is not a mirror but an icon. It takes the chaos in which we live and shows us structure and pattern, not the structure of conformity which imprisons but the structure which liberates, Madeleine L'Engle icons mirrors art Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them. Marc Jacobs icons fashion mean We must shine with hope, stained glass windows that shape light into icons, glow like lanterns borne before a procession. Who can bear hope back into the world but us. Marge Piercy icons glasses light Canada is a balloon-puncturing country. You are not really allowed to be an icon unless you also make an idiot of yourself. Margaret Atwood canada icons country 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 sense we're nearing a saturation point with some of these icons, where it becomes more about the action figures and Happy Meals than it does the mythological heartbeat of the core ideas. Mark Frost superhero icons ideas The fact is that until I saw paintings as icons, I couldn't see why people painted at all. Mary Pratt icons saws people Forget horror icon, Kety Bates is an icon. She's an acting icon. I was raised on so many of her films, everything from Misery to Fried Green Tomatoes to Delores Claiborne, all films that I've watched multiple times and been inspired by. Matt Bomer tomatoes icons acting American culture has a lot of great moustaches in its history. Mark Twain had a great moustache, Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin ... but Zappa, he's got the best moustache in American history. Got the moustache, right, and he's got that little thing on his chin, I think it's called an imperial, that is, like, the coolest thing. That's like one of the great icons of the twentieth century. Matt Groening icons culture thinking Somebody like Mailer brings to that role everything that he stands for. The types of characters that I gravitate towards, the types of icons, tend to have a heavy physicality in that way. Matthew Barney icons roles character «4567891011121314»
