Symbolic Quotes
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It`s somehow symbolic of Hollywood that Tara was just a facade, with no rooms inside.
David Selznick
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It had to have rocks in the distance, so the water could strike the boulders and shoot upward -- all very symbolic. The scene turned out to be deeply affecting on film, but, God, it was no fun to shoot. We had to time it for the waves, so that at just the...
Deborah Kerr
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As for my feelings toward `Over the Rainbow,` it`s become part of my life. It is so symbolic of all my dreams and wishes that I`m sure that`s why people sometimes get tears in their eyes when they hear it.
Judy Garland
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Whether he is alive or dead almost doesn`t matter because he has become a symbolic figure, rather than an operational figure.
Richard Clarke
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Today`s terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling life like public transportation or entertainment, like nightclubs.
Alan Lloyd
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The security and design features are state of the art and user-friendly. Design elements are symbolic of the freedom we cherish as a nation.
Michael Lambert
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The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don`t know. It`s woman. It`s feminine. That`s what the sword is about. That`s the symbolic meaning of the sword.
Ang Lee
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So we in Congress have a very clear choice. We can take largely symbolic action and sit back and fiddle while Americans burn more gasoline. Or we can pass concrete, effective legislation that will save consumers money while significantly reducing U.S. oil...
Andrea Okomski
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Rosa Parks served as an inspiration to generations of African-Americans and all people of good will. More than an icon, Mrs. Parks is symbolic of the thousands of courageous NAACP workers who fight for civil rights in their communities.
Bruce Gordon
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Roots is not just a saga of my family. It is the symbolic saga of a people.
Alex Haley
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Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action.
Alvin Kernan
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Poetry, the genre of purest beauty, was born of a truncated woman: her head severed from her body with a sword, a symbolic penis.
Andrea Dworkin
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Our play was symbolic of a losing football team, ... We were very fortunate to take advantage of some personnel mismatches. That is the only reason why we won the football game.
Kevin Wallace
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On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men.
Andrew Lindsey
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It`s loaded with all sorts of clues that someone could build a story around. It`s very dreamlike. I`ve told people for many years now that I like the idea that the images are obviously symbolic, but not symbolically obvious. There`s not some secret formul...
Andy Kessler
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It`s largely symbolic. I don`t think that it will have practical effect.
Tom Riley
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Information comes through to me in 3 basic ways seen, hearing, and feeling the energy of the person that`s crossed over. In which it is a symbolic type of language.
John Edward
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In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.
Michael Graves
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If you look closely you can see that they are all interconnected, symbolic of a never-ending circle in which it is simply impossible for the dog to catch the rabbit.
Alli Macko
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I think the Bravo test is really important for a number of reasons. It`s kind of symbolic. It raises a lot of the issues that are related to the whole controversy over nuclear testing.
Martha Smith
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I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are a lot of references to weather, too!
Tracy Chapman
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I get myself a gig somewhere, whether it`s in a club, whether it`s in a bar, it doesn`t matter, and I just work on New Year`s Eve because I always feel it`s very symbolic for me for the next year, for the new year.
Debbie Harry
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execution and effort was symbolic of a losing football team. ... I think that is the worst we`ve probably played in three years.
Kevin Wallace
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Everybody in Hollywood loves symbolic gestures.
Drew Carey
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Every gesture is a gesture from the blood, every expression a symbolic utterance... Everything is of the blood, of the senses.
Alexandra Jacobs
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Aside from that reservation, a fictive tale even has the advantage of manifesting symbolic necessity more purely to the extent that we may believe its conception arbitrary.
Jacques Lacan
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As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its capture in a symbolic dimension.
Jacques Lacan
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People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media.
Adam Stegeman
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A person who forgoes the use of his symbolic skills is never really free.
Adam Stegeman
