#symbol

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #symbol




Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you.


Richard Hatch


#buying #colors #designs #dollars #feel

The whole sex symbol or babe thing doesn't bother me.


Jeri Ryan


#bother #me #sex #sex symbol #symbol

Open your minds, my friends. We all fear what we don't understand.


Dan Brown


#inspirational #the-lost-symbol #inspirational

The search for the symbolic value of phonemes, each taken as a whole, runs the risk of giving rise to ambiguous and trivial interpretations because phonemes are complex entities, bundles of different distinctive features.


Roman Jakobson


#because #complex #different #distinctive #each

And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.


Allen Klein


#center #damaged #destroyed #earlier #financial

A signal is comprehended if it serves to make us notice the object or situation it bespeaks. A symbol is understood when we conceive the idea it presents.


Susanne Langer


#comprehended #conceive #idea #make #notice

The act of tattooing one's skin was a tranformative declaration of power, an announcment to the world: I am in control of my own flesh.


Dan Brown


#control #dan-brown #flesh #tattoo #the-lost-symbol

People say there's no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn't because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did that is a British accent in America is a real status symbol.


John Mahoney


#america #anymore #because #british #did

I don't really care where I work, actually, because you know making a movie is like living in movie world. There's such a secluded world, and the director is the king ruling the country, and everybody's building this little town to speak in symbolism.


Franka Potente


#because #building #care #country #director

The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.


John Wesley Powell


#art #attempting #beyond #cannot #canyon