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"Bruce Lee...an icon of discipline, right? Of achievement."
"Kobe Bryant is gone, that just doesn't make sense."
"If you strip away Churchill, for instance, from British history, you don't really have British history."
"People like Kobe and people like Nipsey are legendary because of the legacy they leave behind."
"Gonzo journalism: the closest thing we have to a millennial Hunter S. Thompson."
"But I do love those gestures, I love those gestures Bowie was doing them all the time in his career you know and Bowie I think in many respects is and always will be the coolest rock star."
"Philip Seymour Hoffman was more than just an actor he was an inimitable icon of 21st Century Cinema."
"You know who else is a queen, I'm not even gonna say because you already know who it is."
"It really started with this figure right here, magnetic hands and all."
"Diana became an icon for women around the world."
"I really am happy for Mario as a character to see him kind of evolve over the years."
"There was nothing more phenomenal than Diana, an absolute phenomenon that the world hadn't ever seen before."
"Many of the most admired women of the era rocked blonde strands."
"You can't deny that he is a legend in the game and truly one of the most entertaining characters."
"Beyonce is her own entity. That's why they call her the GOAT."
"The word GOAT is thrown around a lot in professional sports, but Tom Brady has certainly earned this title."
"You know who's the baddest dude? It's Mike Tyson, no doubt about it."
"Somebody like Whoopi Goldberg is like a National Treasure."
"Fischer elevated chess to Heights nobody thought was possible in 1972."
"The public image of this grand old lady transcends all the class barriers."
"It's like soul, they're bigger than just music, you know? Like Michael Jackson, he's bigger than just music."
"James Dean will forever be one of the greatest actors that ever lived."
"The Titans are absolute icons, forever etched in stone."
"I don't create games. I just wanna be Babe Ruth."
"You know who carried Valentino on her back for decades? One Jackie Kennedy, former First Lady."
"It's difficult when you're talking about somebody who was a hundred and three, it's less of a sense of mourning I think I mean what you're cognizant of the loss one of the greatest most iconic figures in the history of Hollywood." - John Campea
"He was the male Marilyn Monroe; his life characterized by childhood eccentricities, an adulthood of excesses, and a legacy of wasted potential."
"Robert Smith is truly the giant of the latter half of the rock era."
"Nicki Minaj is still famous. In fact, she's a living legend, she's an icon in the music industry."
"Christopher Guest and Katherine O'Hara, that whole crew, those guys are legendary."
"Everybody wants to be Muhammad Ali, if you're an athlete."
"Nobody cares about the richest man in Atlanta, they talk about Martin Luther King Jr."
"The first men to break the sound barrier in 1947, a living legend."
"Nobody has to have any swan songs for Muhammad Ali."
"We're goaded let's go Michael Jordan the OG GO."
"Marilyn Monroe remains the undisputed champ for immortal actresses."
"Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Making it two legendary Swedes in quick succession."
"The tsar of pro wrestling Vince McMahon perhaps put it best when he remarked that no wrestler ever personified the essence of charisma quite like Dusty Rhodes."
"Every fact I learn more about her is just like more iconic stuff, and I'm like ugh, she's so cool."
"Your reaction to it makes you feel so seen and empowered. You don't have to hide parts of yourself or neglect parts of yourself to make this person happy."
"So many women will turn around and go, this is basically all generations Princess Diana."
"They came here to bring joy back to life, to show us we can have fun, they were Larger than Life, they are still Larger than Life."
"The career of Harrison Ford, I mean to call it impressive, it is one of the best careers ever in Hollywood."
"So Bruce Lee and Sun Wukong are are very very connected in that way and they are playing that and now so is Goku."
"She had a style and elegance that set her apart."
"The MVP himself, the Dunkle Miss Prime 8000."
"This Joker design represents one of the most terrifying looks for the character."
"Our colonists are Caeser, Anthony, Cassius, and Brutus."
"Larry Fitzgerald is a sports icon and he's a legend of football."
"Drillers make killers right? I mean that was Bruce Lee in a nutshell."
"And the world is sports but especially in baseball the name Ripken is royalty."
"Long Live Nathan Diaz and Long Live what he represents to the sport."
"He's created comedy since the dawn of television."
"Given his legacy perhaps Disney will soon consider enshrining Bobby Driscoll as a Disney Legend."
"Smoking Joe Frazier was himself one of the best boxers in the history of the sport."
"Snoop brought cool back to rap. He bought being smooth, the player, when he had it."
"If Marcus Rashford could get somebody's shirt, I reckon he goes Messi."
"He is the most powerful Jedi we've ever witnessed."
"Gloria Vanderbilt was named as a swan in the book collaboration between famous fashion photographer Richard Avedon and Truman Capote called 'Observations,' which had a whole section dedicated to the swans of society."
"That moth joke epitomizes the comedic stylings of Norm Macdonald."
"The original e-girl, the proto-e-girl, the eagle of which all other e-girls are born from."
"His legacy extends far beyond just Formula 1."
"Bob Ross could've been stepbrothers with Mr. Rogers."
"Rudolph Valentino was a silent movie star, the world's first male sex icon."
"Start on the other side, and in one corner we have the Captain Sparkles, the man, the myth, the legend himself."
"These iconic leading ladies were more than just stars; they were audacious seductresses, activating hearts both on and off the screen."
"There's something so wonderful about her style because it felt so perfect for her and it always felt relaxed but special."
"She's one of the most famous faces in the world."
"Oh dude, that's getting like Steve Jobs to hold up Android."
"Mr. Bean is so beloved and considered such an icon of British culture he opened the Olympics..."
"Elton John is God. Tommy Lee is the devil. I mean tell me rock and roll wasn't saved."
"Monroe remains an enduring cultural icon celebrated for her contributions to film and her timeless."
"I'm the godfather. Oh, Al Capone, a Lamborghini. Period."
"The alleged photograph of Billy the Kid illustrates how even a simple image can stir a storm of questions and speculations."
"Lola Fulani in 1970, are you kidding me? The body of bodies, right? Everything about Lola."
"Pretty much every single character design from the series... extremely recognizable and iconic."
"Jackie is the goat, Jackie always, okay Jackie the gold."
"Sonic is not just the blue spiky rat that can run fast, Sonic is something more than that."
"This is somebody who got her start in front of a microphone in radio in 1930 when she was just a little kid again, a career spanning nine decades of broadcast culminating here with a New Year's Eve passing."
"Change is a big part of that... Sometimes there are what we call iconic characters who don't change... the fascinating part about them is watching them be a master."
"I'm not married to any idea of Batman other than the fact that Batman represents something, he can be anything at all as long as he'd like to me."
"The rise of the man who would carry the new generation."
"Icons who inspired generations with Tales of their endurance and skill."
"...the evolution of an American icon..."
"This right here is the cape of the original Dracula himself, Bela Lugosi."
"It's hard to imagine iconic wrestlers such as the Undertaker Kane Triple H or Sean Michaels having substantial success without their trademark gimmick and characteristics."
"The '80s were a great era with a fantastic collection of talent and athletes."
"MC Hammer, dude. Who didn't? That's it, too legit to quit."
"If I had to pick one name and say that really truly is country in a nutshell, I think it would be Merle Haggard."
"...one of the most successful entertainers of all time."
"If there was a basketball player in Webster's Dictionary, didn't have to be a picture of Michael Jordan."
"It's like Wilt Chamberlain holding up the hundred, Blake holding up the 2.8."
"Gottmik really just brings this essence of fresh takes on drag, interesting silhouettes, and iconic behavior."
"They had some really like characters too like Tommy Lasorda dude. They had just like magical seasons."
"If you have a star like Michael Jordan today, you rule the league."
"Hulk Hogan is like Jordan, Tiger... he could be like Babe Ruth, Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods."
"Name a more iconic trio than the dream team. I'll wait forever since it's impossible. I know you can't. Honestly, nobody on the planet is more recognizable than these three."
"How do you grieve an icon, a man who was standing at the forefront of everyone, not just in a fictional world but in the real world as well?"
"Walter Cronkite, who later became a staple in American television broadcasting, first won over listeners' hearts in 1937 as he became the first radio voice of the Oklahoma Sooners."
"Style at the end of the day, you can look back over a generation and see those fantastic characters like Fred Astaire, Gary Cooper."
"I'm doing my favorite most iconic blonde in my own eyes, Jane Mansfield, my absolute favorite."
"Sebring figures prominently in the career of one of America's greatest racing drivers, Mario Andretti."
"You become that cool old guy, Clint Eastwood, Charles Bronson, you know, and it's cool."
"He was the type people made movies about: a rebel, maverick, and Captain America all rolled into one."
"Kenshiro was partly inspired by Bruce Lee."
"I think you're the coolest bloke alive, the lights of the James Bond or Superman."
"This is the future right here, the next generation of icons to come through."
"I've always had this analogy in my mind, it very much felt like Diana Ross and The Supremes."
"Johnny Wilkinson, he drops for World Cup glory."
"Brett meant that much to wrestling in Canada as much as Wayne Gretzky did in hockey."
"Elvis was the King of Rock, and Michael was the King of Pop."
"'I think that they are certainly one of Survivor's most iconic trios.'"
"Watching Earl Strickland is sort of like watching Muhammad Ali."
"For devoted Christians seeking a deeper connection with the Bible's most iconic figures."
"Just think about it, Napoleon could have marched down this street; Mozart could have visited this house."
"Some people are meant to be on the front lines of battle, and Mad Jack Churchill is one of those guys."