Iconic Symbol Quotes

I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful.

Superman is the hardest character to draw. There are a couple of things that make him difficult. He's got a very simple costume and doesn't have the long cape like Batman. He's not a character that is necessarily always in shadow, and he doesn't have a mask.

America brought us the baseball cap; it's one of my favorite hats.

Ultimately a good logo is something that people recognize instantly and relate to.

I made the Yankee hat more famous than a Yankee can.

Unlike others, I wear my gold at all times. That's why it's become my image and people call me the Gold Man.

At the end of the day, we all know what the Jordan logo means, and you can't take anything away from that. But it's pretty cool to have my own logo on a Jordan shoe.

I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.

The red 'Baywatch' swimsuit is iconic. When I had my first fitting I guess it felt a bit like Superman putting on his cape for the first time.

I absolutely love Oscar. So classic. So timeless.

In 1971, I put together the 'Johnny Face' drawing as a concept, with the words as part of an image in a circle. Combining my abstract drawing with the headline 'Crazy World Ain't It' created an emblem and became a button.

Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.

The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb.

I literally have Mickey Mouse tattooed on me.

A good trademark, whether a word mark or a symbol, is devoid of fashion or trend, which makes it potentially iconic if it's seen for long enough in the right places.

I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross.

I'm a staple in my city, you can never ruin me.

The Woodstock dove on the iconic poster is really a catbird. And it was originally perched on a flute.

With the rabbit as our emblem, when we got to the point in 1960 of opening the first Playboy Club... one of our executives suggested the possibility of a bunny costume. We tried it out, and I made some modifications - added the cuffs and the bow tie and collar - and the bunny was born.

Woodstock is the only thing we have going for us in this part of the state in terms of national recognition. The idea is to extract what was good about Woodstock, repackage it, and present it to Middle America.

Vogue has always loved the design and structure of bridges and she loves Albert Bridge, which we live right next to.

The most beautiful thing in Tokyo is McDonald's. The most beautiful thing in Stockholm is McDonald's. The most beautiful thing in Florence is McDonald's. Peking and Moscow don't have anything beautiful yet.