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Quotes About Homage

Call Me On The Ouija Board' is homage not just to horror movies involving children, but my favorites as a child.
~ Sharon Needles
If you're a director and you pay homage to Japan, you're definitely going to remember what you've learned from watching the Japanese masters' films.
~ Alexandre Desplat
Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many of my puppet characters took on some of the more eccentric characteristics of people I knew there.
~ William Jackson
I went to Yosemite as an homage to Ansel Adams. I could never be Ansel Adams, but to know that's there for us - there's so much for us in this country.
~ Annie Leibovitz
Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
~ Thomas Jefferson
There was never a moment where I was intentionally cribbing from another actor. More so, I grew up watching other actors design the character of The Joker to me, and obviously, the part was paying tribute to The Joker, and so I wanted to, you know, perform it to the best of my abilities in a way that it seemed to be paying homage to the character.
~ Cameron Monaghan
I pay lots of homages. I wanted to pay tribute to a leading Iranian writer, Gholam - Hossein Sa'edi, who is buried in Paris - he is an Iranian Arthur Miller. He is of a similar stature, and his work is similar to that of Arthur Miller.
~ Asghar Farhadi
We must first believe that he is, and that he is what he declares himself to be, before we can seek him, adore him, and devote our affections to him.13 We cannot pay God a due and regular homage, unless we understand him in his perfections, what he is; and we can pay him no homage at all, unless we believe that he is.
~ Stephen Charnock
Goodly-Wise is the Many Gifted; let all men honor him and perform endless homage to the One who sustains all with his Swift Sure Hand.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
When I was a kid, my mother used to drive my father to work in Indianapolis, and I would see, practically every day of my young life, a huge Phillips 66 sign. So it is the red and green of that sign against the blue Hoosier sky. The blue in the 'Love' is cerulean. Therefore, my 'Love' is an homage to my father.
~ Robert Indiana
And as much as I do believe in paying homage to those who have gone, let's give people their love while they're still here and they can smell those flowers.
~ Big E
The dog rose on his hind legs in front of Philip Philipovich and performed obeisance to him.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
I loved Keaton. In fact, when I made the chase sequence in 'What's Up, Doc,' I said, 'This is a Buster Keaton chase.'
~ Peter Bogdanovich
With no perceptible trace of the vainglorious about him, rather with the offhand unaffectedness of natural regality, he seemed to accept the spontaneous homage of his shipmates.
~ Herman Melville
Azazel has absorbed part of the boy into himself. Therefore, part of Azazel resides within the boy. A small, silent part, but present nonetheless. We pay homage to the residue and draw out the essence of Shemyaza with flesh.
~ Storm Constantine
For me, the romantic comedies I love are the ones that pay homage to the genre, but also find their ways to twist it and tweak it.
~ Greg Berlanti
Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
~ Thomas Jefferson
If I do His will as a free act of homage and adoration paid to a wisdom that I cannot see, His will itself becomes the life and substance and reality of my worship/ But if I do His will as a perfunctory adjustment of my own will to the unavoidable, my worship is hollow and without heart.
~ Thomas Merton
It was evening, the hour of speculation; Phil pondered how one man passes a gift on to another, how like the very chains and lengths of rawhide rope a man makes, human character is woven on a strand of this and a strand of that--sometimes beautifully and sometimes poorly. It was in simple homage to Joe and to Bronco Henry, those two braiders and plaiters, that Phil braided now. Each had taught him something.
~ Thomas Savage
The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.
~ Ken Kesey
When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands.
~ Gavin DeGraw
Homage Reverent homage to the guru in whom the three embodiments are indivisible: The dharmak?ya of great bliss, primordially free of conceptual elaboration, The sambhogak?ya bearing the fivefold self-illumination of primordial wisdom And the dance of nirm??ak?yas in the oceans of realms of animate beings.
~ Gen Lamrimpa
Led Zeppelin, you can't find a better band to pay homage to.
~ Ann Wilson