We’ve sourced some of the most interesting and thought-provoking Totem Quotes from Mason Cooley, Peggy Johnson, Abigail Disney, Andrew Bogut, Barry Manilow. Each of the following quotes is overflowing with creativity, and knowledge.
Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.
The 14th of 15 kids, I was the second youngest – not a coveted spot on the family totem pole.
I love everybody. I think my totem animal is a Labrador Retriever.
You can’t really get into regular football after you watch Australian rules football because it’s just two different ends of the totem pole.
Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so we’re just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
Video artists being at the low end of the totem pole economically, one of the ways we survive is to go around showing work and giving these talks.
LeBron is a role model in that sense. Because for him to be as good as he is and how high up he is on the totem pole, to still care about Akron, Ohio, that is tremendous and speaks volumes.
At first, I didn’t even realize how low on the totem pole I am. First of all, I’m a woman. Second of all, I’m of color. Third of all, I’m queer.
On ‘Buffy’ I wasn’t all that high on the totem pole as far as responsibility and screen time.
I’ve learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I sit back and observe how other actors treat the totem pole of set politics.
Years ago, I worked at a fashion magazine. I was the lowest man on the totem pole, one of the only men on that particular pole: a little brother with a dozen older sisters whose grace and glamour I so admired.
A beautiful woman can be painted as a totem only; not as a woman, but as a Madonna, a queen, a sphinx.
A vest is just a totem reminding you that some people dress well, and you can be one of those people.
I’m a Banksy fan. I’m also a fan of Chris Hobe, Mister Totem, Drew Wootten, Mad Clout, Hense and Sever, in visual and street art. And Jonathan Mannion and Shane Nash in photography.
Some people pray to a totem pole, some people pray to a sun, some people pray to a god. It all works for them. It all comes back to what you think.
When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people.
It’s the company itself, but most of these mutual fund companies, the guy who runs the company is just a fact totem and the guy who runs the money is the power. But we really don’t know who they are.
You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion.
In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.
When you get started in comedy, you’re at the bottom of the totem pole. Not only are you not getting paid at these open mics. You’re actually paying to do them.
I’m usually the last man on the totem pole. Except for the sound effects and the final sound mix, the score is the last element to be added to a picture.
I will openly admit that I’ve never really followed hockey. Given my New England upbringing, I have always adhered to the Celtics, Patriots, Red Sox, Bruins mantra of professional sports fandom, but hockey was definitely the lowest sport on the totem pole – even when the Bruins won the Stanley Cup.
