Quotes About Image

I shall know my home by its indelible mark upon my longing, for it is the longing that is the plate on which the image is etched in distant light, where there are no angels, only the angelic.

They both knew what they were thinking, though neither said it: Taryn Grant had what it took to be president. She had the business background, she understood economics and finance, she had the money wrapped up, she looked terrific, she had a mind that understood the necessary treacheries: a silken Machiavelli.

Oh, God," I said. "Thank you so very much for the mental image of Dad as a teenage sack of hormones. That's the sort of image that takes therapy to get rid of.

It was clear that he didn't think Joshua was any great prize. But the same could be said of him; Al Bowen was one of those guys who looked like he had spent far too much of his life being a roadie for the Grateful Dead.

Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland.

Why do we so dread to think of our species as a species? Can it be that we are afraid of what we may find? That human self-love would suffer too much and that the image of God might prove to be a mask? This could be only partly true, for if we could cease to wear the image of a kindly, bearded, interstellar dictator, we might find ourselves true images of his kingdom, our eves the nebulae, and universes in our cells.

A man with a beard was always a little suspect anyway.

All ideology can be embraced if the leader dresses well.

JOHN WATERS: In Cry-Baby Traci played a sexpot-which is always the best way to rid yourself of an image, by playing it and making fun of it. That's what Johnny Deep did, too. He was on Jump Street, and he hated playing a teen idol, so I said, stick with us; we'll kill that. And we did - in the right way, you know?

Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are

As so often is the case, the public hero that others admire can leave quite a trail of private hurt in his wake.

You are being fashioned into one of two images, either God's or the worlds. Make a choice!

The Cadillac Escalade is the perfect vehicle for a pimp with a growing family.

People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.

We're an ideal political family, as accessible as Disneyland.

People think I'm so confident. Close family members can see through that.

I'm an actor I'm not a politician. I always kick myself when I talk too much about family, or personal things.

Everything family does is reflection on the other people.

Oh, it's soo hard being famous! I can't date anybody because everybody just wants my hot body and my Twilight millions!

You don't have to have an attitude if you're famous.

The image we have of a famous person often bears no relation to them.

Over the past 10 years of being famous, my relationship with the camera has not been a pleasant one.

The Kardashians can be famous for being famous. What do they do? I can't figure it out.

A friend of mine, Warren Lemming, has this theory: if you're famous, it's as if you've got a golden monkey on your shoulder. When people come up to talk to you, they just see the monkey.