Maurice Sendak

Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.

American Artist

Frances McDormand

My position has always been that the way people age and the signs that we show of aging is nature's way of tattooing. It's natural scarification, and the life you lead gives you the symbols and the emblems of your life, the road map you followed.

American Actress

Nostradamus

The army of the sea shall stand before the city, then shall go away for a passage that shall not be very long, as a great prey of citizens shall be holding the ground. The fleet returns. The great emblem recovered.

French Celebrity

Aimee Bender

I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because it's this emblem of childhood and a happy day.

American Novelist

William J. Brennan, Jr.

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents.

American Judge

Zubin Mehta

It's hard to find an emblem of cultural, national pride that burns as bright as Israel's success in classical music.

Indian Musician

Billy Graham

Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.

American Clergyman

Amy Lowell

Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.

American Poet

Nicolas Chamfort

Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.

French Writer

John W. Dawson

Canada has two emblems - the beaver and the maple.

American Politician

Think of emblems as images that encapsulate a big idea or quality within a simple visual form.

Visual Representation

Emblems often convey core values or ideologies without needing words.

Ideas and Values

Many emblems are steeped in history and culture, representing a group's shared identity.

Cultural Significance

Emblems can represent abstract qualities using simple, often nature-inspired elements.

Abstract Qualities

Colors in an emblem may have specific meanings or evoke certain feelings.

Symbolic Colors

Companies use emblems to create a unique brand identity that is easily recognizable.

Brand Identity

Sports teams and organizations use emblems to unify members and fans.

Unity and Membership

 people so first there's a group of people who are very passionate in their belief that the Indus script does not represent a language at all these people believe that these symbols are very similar to the kind of symbols you find on traffic signs or the emblems you find on shields now there's a second group of

A Rosetta Stone for the...

 is that they are beautiful works of art. There is a quality of craftsmanship and precision that is just astonishing and remarkable. Astrolabes, like every technology, do evolve over time. So, the earliest retes, for example, were very simple and primitive. And advancing retes became cultural emblems.

Tom Wujec demos the...

 to identify where carcasses have been dropped by large carnivores, and these humans will scavenge and eat part of that meat. Birds have been used as brands and labels all over the world. You know the bald eagle? It was chosen as the national emblem for the US because of its majestic strength,

For the love of birds PIPE...

 'Hey homes, where you get them Nik's?' I says to myself, 'Yeah. I likes 'em, I likes.' They were Q-tip white, bright and blinding my eyes. The red emblem of Michael looked as if it could fly. Not one spot of dirt. The Airs were brand new. Had my pistol and knew just what to do.

Lemon Andersen performs...

 First, there's a group of people who are very passionate in their belief that the Indus script does not represent a language at all. These people believe that the symbols are very similar to the kind of symbols you find on traffic signs or the emblems you find on shields.

Rajesh Rao: Computing a...

 that as an emblem they want to where shareholders will look at it as a signpost and they'll emit a clarion call to consumers that this is one of the most just companies in the whole corporate universe now if just a few of us just a few of us begin to alter our

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 Park they actually have a culture of tree climbing and that's an important tourism and lion sort of flagship point you know it brings in tourism it's an emblem for lion conservation in Africa and that's why this depletion of prey in that area is particularly

Lion Falls From Tree...

 we started near the epicenter of the atomic bomb and the dome that's still partially standing a very sad very somber serious place but also the emblem of the tenacity and the tough spirit of people here in hiroshima they call it the peace memorial park

Hiroshima Photo Walk PIPE...

 things don't bother me in everyday life and they bother me on everyday life on the beaches of the world so in my composition I want the trash to stay as trash you know I want this to be an emblem of the

Gyre: Creating Art From...

 a physical emblem of exclusionary planning policies that have perpetuated the division of communities, jurisdictions and resources across the world. In this border region, we find