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Definition of Icon

Icon

  1. An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.
  2. A sacred picture representing the Virgin Mary, Christ, a saint, or a martyr, and having the same function as an image of such a person in the Latin Church.
I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.
Audrey Hepburn

There's nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I'm that icon.
Paris Hilton

I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
Lady Gaga

When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody knows because they don't know what to expect. I don't mind a little bit of anonymity; it helps on the subway.
Hugh Jackman

I am a huge fan of gays. They love me, and I love them. They think of me as sort of a gay icon.
Tori Spelling

Icon Translations

icon in Dutch is pictogram
icon in German is Ikone, Zeichen
icon in Swedish is ikon

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