Quotes of: Symbolized Keyword

No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by the word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior, by means of which he makes himself a better human being than his nature wants to be, if he followed his nature only. Whatev...

William Faulkner

Funny how addiction was socially acceptable—even a status symbol—when it made people extroverts rather than introverts

City of Ghosts

How can I stand before you in silent symbols with open palms?

Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

Fort somehow turned the symbol of nerdiness into a visual aphrodisiac—Spanish fly in the form of solid black frames.

To the Fifth Power

A brick and a blanket are the perfect symbols for the superhero Captain Dense.

A bit of rubbish about a Brick and a Blanket

There was something melancholic about that symbol of their nation's promise of freedom, a bell with a chipped mouth and cleft body.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

A blanket could be used as a distress symbol. You’ll know I’m in danger and in need of rescue, because I’ll be asleep and completely oblivious to my surroundings.

Blanket

A brick could be used to help the needy. Giving a brick as a gift is a symbol showing you want to help build their future. 

Blanket

That moving carcass does but very inadequately symbolizes you....a subtle and immortal spirit.

Beyond Life

That whole sex symbol thing I never took seriously to begin with. Thank goodness, or I'd be suffering right now because it's out of your hands what happens to you with age.

Bo Derek

Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.

Victor Hugo

The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity.

Lewis Mumford

I read once that water is a symbol for emotions. And for a while now I've thought maybe my mother drowned in both.

Moonglass

The power of human thought grows exponentially with the number of minds that share that thought.

The Lost Symbol

The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words.

Master and Commander

There are few things more powerful than a name. A single phrase that somehow becomes a symbol for an entire existence.

The Price of Creation

All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Every symbol, word, concept, discipline and field is only a temporary rest stop on the highway of discovery.

Voice of Reason

Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create an artificial sense of profundity.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.

John Schlesinger

Study the sky but never love it,” Father had told Astraia and me a thousand times. “It is our prison and the symbol of our captor.

Cruel Beauty