Best Iconic Quotes

If you steal other people’s characters, it doesn’t work with the context of the scripts and what is written, so I wanted to make her my own. I was petrified, in the beginning, because it’s such an iconic character, especially being a young lady myself.

Hopefully, there’s a place in music for Tinted Windows. If we’re really trying to be iconic, we should just stop right now. If one of us could die, that would also help. But I don’t think anybody wants that gig.

John Carlos provided the world with one of the most iconic images of the 1960s with his Black Power salute after a medal-winning performance at the 1968 summer games.

You can never deny the immense talent, rock credibility and iconic historical contribution that Van Halen made.

To come out here and play on Woodstock grounds, first year ever headlining on the main stage there’s nothing more iconic. [Mysteryland] is one of those festivals that holds down the legacy of dance music it’s been around for so many years. It’s been part of what we do for so long. It kinda makes sense to bring the tradition over here to America. The festival grounds of Woodstock, that’s pretty epic.

With the artists that I named – Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Madonna, every time they come out with a new album, something’s slightly different. In the case of Madonna, she’ll come with one joint that’ll be left, and then come totally right, but it’s always hot. She’s just got style. So, at the end, I want my name to be up there with those artists; for people to say, he’s one of those iconic figures you can’t put in a box.

I wanted to do a summary of my life and career. There’s been so many different looks, and so many types of songs that have become iconic, so it was just kind of fun to look back on everything

Legally Blonde was a game-changer. That’s an American classic. I was so proud to be Vivian Kensington. I still have an argyle barrette. Sophie Carbonell did such an amazing job with the wardrobe – it’s just iconic. Yeah, that’ll forever be – girls still like it. It’s not dated to them. Little girls now still watch it.

I grew up with ‘Jane Eyre,’ reading it at school, and it’s one of those, I think, for a lot of women, a lot of girls, it’s the iconic story and so many girls relate to Jane Eyre and her character.

I am passionate about making sure that we collectively and proactively preserve all of the world’s most iconic coastal and oceanic wild places – those keystone ecosystems that are irreplaceable, breathtakingly beautiful refuges for fish and other marine wildlife.

The average performer stops when they face fear. Iconic producer accelerates once they get frightened.

Incredibly deep research combines with the talents of a fine historian and writer to produce superb narrative history. The true character and relationship of these two iconic westerners emerge to suppress myth and correct more than a century of tomes laden with bad history.

There’s a bit of pressure when you’re reimagining something so iconic and loved. But the only way you can really do it is completely reinvent it.

[J.F.Kennedy] is an iconic figure. And to make it even worse, he’s a hero of mine. And every actor will tell you that you can’t play heroes. And you can’t play villains. You can only play human beings.

I think Hollywood is more of a state of mind then a place. There are certainly iconic locations in L.A. but as far as the glitz and glamour of old Hollywood and the studio system, that’s all but faded away.

The Mets have shied away from that iconic club because they don’t want the current one exposed to that hard-partying culture which, while well-documented, has also been somewhat exaggerated at times. The guys from that championship team are older and more mature now and can warn the current Mets about some of the pitfalls of fame.

The Steve Jobs who founded Apple as an anarchic company promoting the message of freedom, whose first projects with Stephen Wozniak were pirate boxes and computers with open schematics, would be taken aback by the future that Apple is forging. Today there is no tech company that looks more like the Big Brother from Apple’s iconic 1984 commercial than Apple itself, a testament to how quickly power can corrupt.

Johnny Storm is such an iconic character. There’s a lot of personality traits and things to him that people are really going to look forward to seeing.

If ever you’ve been down in the dumps, hear these iconic authors share with you more than their writing wisdom.

De Niro is a classic example of somebody who is iconic and who sort of effortlessly puts actors at ease the moment you meet him. I think it’s also just something that he innately does with people.

What happens on Mad Men in terms of the acting and the writing and the directing, it’s superior. And yes, it has tremendous cache and buzz because it’s become iconic, but it also deserves all the kudos and the awards as well, because it’s a beautiful show to look at.

The world has obviously changed in terms of the way filmmakers and actors and writers often look at their own careers. They all seem to want to include in their own process – along with some of their iconic and franchise-driven movies.

If you look a little punkish, then they’re going to give you the parts. And if you play an iconic villain early on in your career, you tend to get asked to play one over and over and over again.

Hawai‘i Pacific University’s new use of the iconic Aloha Tower Marketplace will continue its historic role of welcoming visitors, and now students, to the heart of Honolulu in a modern, vibrant mixed-use space.

Sometimes the idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.

Are you loving having these great iconic stories back as much as I am? ‘One Life’ is back in action and I love putting my ‘Blair on’ again.

Taking on an iconic character is difficult, sure, people associate different actors with a character that you’re playing, but there’s something in rehearsing and developing a new character.

During the golden age of movie stars, there were plenty of actresses who were deemed unattractive at the start of their careers, but struggled and finally appeared more beautiful and more iconic. Sometimes that idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.

I think what you feel like as a teenager never really goes away. If you were teased for being fat or thin or having bad teeth, you’re always insecure about that particular area of yourself. So I’ve never thought of myself as any kind of beauty, iconic or otherwise.

My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.

In an ironic twist, I now see Good to Great not as a sequel to Built to Last, but more of a prequel. Good to Great is about how to turn a good organization into one that produces sustained great results. Built to Last is about how you take a company with great results and turn it into an enduring great company of iconic stature.

Here in Barcelona, it’s the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration – not a bunch of half-witted monarchs.

If you look at Cinderhella, from a production design aspect, I tried to find an interesting, iconic character, having her face wrapped up in bandages. That was funny. On the dream logic level, you’ll see the parallels of that interesting connection that I made. There’s a reason why she’s called Cinderhella.

I really want to try to explore the characters from angles you’ve never seen and keep them classic and iconic.

In the United States, we do a pretty good job of protecting iconic landscapes and postcard views, but the ocean gets no respect.