“Actress, singer, reluctant political heroine and 20th century icon”
Marlene Dietrich
“It's so frustrating and heartbreaking. They are the movie icon of movie icons. Everybody recognizes the ruby slippers.”
Michael Shaw
“Eleanor is more vibrant than any female icon in our own century,”
Jean LeClerc
“That's what makes this conference like it is - they're icons. And coach Vaught was certainly a great icon of SEC sports.”
Mike Slive
“Why is it that, as we grow older, we are so reluctant to change? It is not so much that new ideas are painful, for they are not. It is that old ideas are seldom entirely false, but have truth, great truth in them. The justification for conservatism is the desire to preserve the truths and standards of the past; its dangers, of which we are seldom aware, is that in preserving those values, we may miss the infinitely greater riches that lie in the future.”
Dale E. Turner
“He who is reluctant to recognize me opposes me.”
Frantz Fanon
“I'm more than an actor. I'm an icon, an industry.”
Corey Feldman