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If one wanted to find a modern symbol of personal freedom, the motor car is right there near the top of the list. But a car has come to mean much more than that. It has become a powerful statement about who you are and how much you earn.
Martin Jacques
Freedom
You
Car
Become
Earn
Top
Statement
Find
About
More
Powerful
Come
How
How Much
Motor
Motor Car
Than
Personal
List
Modern
Personal Freedom
Wanted
Mean
Much
Who
Near
Right
Symbol
Liability limit has become a symbol of corporate greed in passing the risk of disaster to the U.S. government and U.S. citizens.
Marvin Ammori
Government
Become
Greed
Corporate
Citizens
Risk
Disaster
Limit
Passing
Symbol
Liability
A lot of people who don't have anything collect dogs; it's kind of a symbol of having something.
Mary Ellen Mark
People
Collect
Kind
Something
Having
Dogs
Lot
Anything
Who
Symbol
Sarah Palin is a symbol of everything that is wrong with the modern United States. As a representative of our political system, she's a new low in reptilian villainy, the ultimate cynical masterwork of puppeteers like Karl Rove.
Matt Taibbi
Political
Cynical
Our
Everything
States
System
Wrong
New
Like
She
Ultimate
Political System
Modern
Representative
Low
Karl
Karl Rove
Sarah
Sarah Palin
Villainy
United
United States
Palin
Symbol
Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a symbol of blending art and science together.
Maurizio Seracini
Art
Together
Science
Vision
Discipline
Engineering
Heritage
Our
Spirit
New
Blending
Renaissance
Rediscover
Cultural
Where
Create
Actually
Symbol
In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch that is, who should be listened to and when.
Max de Pree
Must
Some
Temporary
Leaders
Understand
Shell
South
Cultures
Authority
Listened
Pacific
Holds
Should
Speaker
Who
Symbol
Position
I never called him Prince because I wanted him to be a person to me, not the man behind 'Purple Rain'. Plus, technically, I was married to the Symbol... When we got married, it was much easier. If someone else was there, I could say, 'Could I speak to my husband, please?'
Mayte Garcia
Me
Man
Rain
Speak
Technically
Husband
Else
Please
Say
Easier
Married
Plus
Someone
Purple
Could
Never
Prince
Him
Because
Got
Person
Behind
Wanted
Much
Symbol
Michael Moore became an industry hero and the most visible symbol of the Hollywood left.
Michael Medved
Hero
Visible
Moore
Most
Industry
Became
Left
Michael
Hollywood
Symbol
Of course I'm going to be labeled as a sex symbol. I made my bed, and I'm sleeping in it.
Miranda Kerr
Sex
Made
Sleeping
Sex Symbol
Course
Bed
Labeled
Going
Symbol
On one hand, I think it's very important to talk about race and talk about gender, because if it's not talked about, then we won't progress. What I have a problem with is when it becomes another form of tokenization, of shrinking me into a symbol instead of a multilayered, female Asian artist.
Mitski
Me
Problem
Progress
Gender
Important
Think
About
Instead
Talk
Talked
Another
Because
Female
Becomes
Hand
Very
Artist
Form
Race
Asian
Then
Shrinking
Symbol
To write about the hijab is to step into a minefield. Even among those who share my cultural and faith background, opinions veer from those who despise it as a symbol of backwardness to those for whom religion begins and ends with that piece of cloth.
Mona Eltahawy
Faith
Religion
Despise
Background
Those
About
Write
Share
Step
Piece
Opinions
Cultural
Begins
Cloth
Ends
Who
Even
Whom
Among
Symbol
Maybe one day I'll have a big hit, and the world will make a big sex symbol out of me like they always do when there's a new chick.
Nina Hagen
Day
Me
World
Will
Sex
Big
One Day
Out
Sex Symbol
New
Like
Make
Always
Big Hit
Chick
Hit
Maybe
Symbol
'Survivor' is one of CBS's signature series and symbol of enduring quality and entertainment on prime time television.
Nina Tassler
Time
Entertainment
Quality
Television
Signature
Prime
Prime Time
Survivor
Enduring
Series
Symbol
Cuba has become a symbol of courageous resistance to attack. Since 1959, Cuba has been under attack from the hemispheric superpower.
Noam Chomsky
Become
Has-Been
Superpower
Attack
Since
Courageous
Cuba
Been
Symbol
Resistance
I realized, 'Oh, it's easier to get what I want if I embrace the sex symbol thing.' Microphones are more in my face, and I can say things about the kids that I mentor and open more access to more doors.
Omari Hardwick
Sex
Face
Doors
Say
Easier
Kids
Sex Symbol
Embrace
About
More
Mentor
Open
Access
Get
Oh
Want
Realized
Thing
Things
Symbol
On 'Being Mary Jane,' I learned to embrace sex symbol.
Omari Hardwick
Sex
Sex Symbol
Embrace
Mary
Learned
Being
Jane
Symbol
Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
Orhan Pamuk
Government
Culture
Signs
Rich
State
Inventions
Tend
Powerful
Exhibit
Western
Where
Images
Symbol
Museums
There's no way I set out to be a certain kind of symbol - the way I dress is the way I am, the way I live my life.
Pamela Anderson
Life
My Life
Live
Way
Out
Kind
Dress
Am
Certain
Symbol
Set
I don't consider myself a sex symbol.
Pia Zadora
Myself
Sex
Consider
Sex Symbol
Symbol
Liturgy, in truth, is an event by means of which we let ourselves be introduced into the expansive faith and prayer of the Church. This is the reason why the early Christians prayed facing east, in the direction of the rising sun, the symbol of the returning Christ.
Pope Benedict XVI
Truth
Faith
Prayer
Truth Is
Christ
Church
Sun
East
Ourselves
Introduced
Rising
Direction
Facing
Returning
Prayed
Expansive
Which
Means
Reason
Liturgy
Event
Why
Early
Symbol
Christians
My symbol was always a polo player because I liked sports, and polo has a stylishness to it.
Ralph Lauren
Sports
Liked
Because
Always
Polo
Player
Symbol
Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as a scientifically and technologically advanced nation.
Randy Forbes
Success
Space
Important
Nation
National
Research
Defense
Our
Economic
Advanced
Scientifically
National Defense
America
Space Exploration
Space Program
Exploration
Symbol
Program
My family was very conservative, and I had a traditional upbringing. I was not brought up to be a sex symbol, nor is it in my nature to be one. The fact that I became one is probably the loveliest, most glamorous and fortunate misunderstanding.
Raquel Welch
Family
Nature
Conservative
Sex
Sex Symbol
Brought
Fact
Glamorous
Had
Most
Became
Misunderstanding
Traditional
Nor
Up
Very
Upbringing
Fortunate
Symbol
Being a sex symbol was rather like being a convict.
Raquel Welch
Sex
Sex Symbol
Rather
Like
Being
Convict
Symbol
Obviously, the Night's King is clearly a symbol of something very unpleasant in our psyche, and he even raises wights from the dead, which is probably everybody's worst fear, being actually used after we're dead.
Richard Brake
Fear
King
Everybody
Our
Worst
Unpleasant
Something
He
Clearly
Dead
Obviously
Very
Psyche
Being
After
Which
Used
Even
Actually
Symbol
Night
Raises
Limos are fine for prime ministers or presidents who need the security, but there's no need for CEOs or executives to have one as a status symbol.
Richard Quest
Presidents
Security
Ministers
Status
Fine
Prime
Prime Ministers
Executives
CEOs
Who
Symbol
Need
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