Quotes About Icon

Where were you when James Dean died?" he said in a threatening voice.

Perhaps this is also true of places. When you are in a certain place, great love or kindness happens; it imprints itself on the ether of the place. When we pass there, hungry and needy in spirit, that loving imprint shines on us like an icon.

However, neither he nor anyone else could have become the star Elvis was. Ain't nobody like Elvis. Never was.

When Elvis made his mass-media debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' - his notorious gyrations filmed only from the waist up - I fell off the family chaise longue with delight.

I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her.

A hamburger is an icon of layered circles, the circle being at once the most spiritual and the most sensual of shapes.

It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson, who is a legend.

Russians can be unhappy, yet still loyal. Putin is to a large extent being rated not as a man, not even as a politician, but as an icon of Russia. To vote for him is not to endorse a program, but to express patriotism

According to University of California law professor Jonathan Simon, in California, for example, political prisoner George Jackson and "Jackson's story" of emergence from poor black communities to violent resistance within prisons, "set the terms of the state's prison-expansion policy in the 1980s and provided an icon of the convict-as-revolutionary-terrorist that would reset the national common sense about prisons and prisoners.

Beethoven can't really be great because his picture isn't on a bubble gum card.

Me personally, I don't have anything against Jesus any more than I do any of the religious icons. I think they're all pretty funny.

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is "In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.

God bless Merle Haggard. He did all the things that Johnny Cash was supposed to have done.

Marilyn was mean. Terribly mean. The meanest woman I have ever met around this town. I have never met anybody as mean as Marilyn Monroe or as utterly fabulous on the screen.

the Apple logo hangs from an unseen thread in many Apple Stores like a Bethlehem star?

Elvis Presley once said that I don't know anything about the music. It is because he is the music itself! The nightingales don't know anything about the music!

Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.

In sum, the Trinity is manifest in a creation constituted as an icon of the God who is love, and thus a creation whose very form is Church, whose highest expression is the crucified, resurrected, and glorified Christ

A great amongst the greats.

John Lee Hooker became a friend of mine and I love all of his work. He was truly an icon. He lived the life. I miss him.

Judy Garland was a different type of entertainer. She was a dancer, a singer, and an incurable romantic.

Who is the beauty icon that inspires you the most? Is it Sophia Loren? Audrey Hepburn? Halle Berry? Mine is Nosferatu, because that vampire taught me my number-one and number-two favorite beauty tricks of all time: avoid the sun at all costs and always try to appear shrouded in shadows.

The peasant also found another use for this sacred object. 'He says of the icon: "It's good for praying -- and you can cover the pots with it too.

Sulla parete, un'icona di San Nicola convive senza problemi con le tette di una bionda da calendario per camionisti.