Icing Quotes

I think I was once given cocaine but I sneezed so it didn't go up my nose. In fact, it may have been icing sugar. (Boris Johnson)
Other lands became a larder full of all the good things All we had to do was go and take Blood the colour of the rain that grew our wicked harvest Black the colour icing on our cake. View quote
Andy Partridge
We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake. View quote
Meg Whitman
I think being successful in comedy is being funny and making jokes - anything beyond that is the icing on the cake. View quote
Jimmy Carr
Our films tremendously influence people. But at the same time, no one goes to the cinema to listen to lectures, so if you have an interesting story, and if you can showcase it as a film, and its messages are good, then it's like an icing on the cake: it shall be a superhit. And if I get those kind of films, I'll definitely want to work on it. View quote
Juhi Chawla
Luna! Artemis! lovers' spats are icing on the cake! Your just showing off to us single people! -Minako. View quote
Naoko Takeuchi
My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing. View quote
Andie MacDowell
I guess I feel that I was following my instincts, and at the same time being guided by the best. I became totally intrigued with Louisiana - the people, the food. It is a part of my life. Everything that has happened for me since moving here has just been icing on the cake. View quote
Emeril Lagasse
I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake. View quote
Gale Anne Hurd
If I can tell my story, and help anybody else in the interim, then that's icing on the cake. View quote
Jeff Conaway
If you look over the years, the styles have changed - the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it's really the same. (John Oates)
I got my training here in Chicago at the Goodman School Of Drama, and a lot of my personal work is usually internal work and stuff. Everything else that goes on is icing on the cake - your wardrobe, your makeup, whatever else you have to do. View quote
Michael Rooker
Stories aren't the icing on the cake; they are the cake! View quote
Peter Guber
We were excited to win, staying undefeated is just the icing. View quote
Steve Nash
If you're going to lick the icing off somebody else's cake you won't be nourished and it won't do you any good,--or you might find the cake had caraway seeds and you hate them. View quote
Emily Carr
My childhood dream was to win the Olympics, and I've done that. Everything else is icing on the cake. View quote
Lindsey Vonn
Now but a shade ahead on my life's course will languish. Behind is laid my now abandoned way of anguish.Behind me lies the spring beneath its cruel icing. It life supplies – to summer verses' door enticing.It's taken me, this chilling hand that yet I cherish. And now I see in summer's heart that I must perish. View quote
Saima Harmaja
It's just nice to work hard and be rewarded, which is having lots of people watch. And the icing on the cake is for me is to be able to walk around with pride, feeling that the product you put out is worthy of being watched. But honestly, it's not a big deal. I don't put too much stock in fame or celebrity anyway. I don't put it in the 'important' box. View quote
Christopher Meloni
I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design and engineering, in Britain it's seen as the catalyst for urban regeneration rather than the icing on the cake. View quote
David Chipperfield
I have a life that I enjoy; I try and value the things that I think are worth valuing and everything else is icing. You know, it is a kick to go down the red carpet in that dress and then you go back home. View quote
Jewel
Motherhood is an amazing feeling, and if you get to relive those special moments while working, it works as an icing on the cake. Kids have always been close to my heart, and working with them is a pleasure for me. (Kajol)
The true excitement comes from the actors - that gives you the true drama - and whatever I can do with the camera, that's icing on the cake. View quote
Tony Scott
If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake. View quote
Brian Greene
Still I only feel alive when the view is flashing, alarms going off in my head... I want to grab you and just kiss you; maybe I should sit down. No sense in cashing us now. Yeah, I only feel alright when the view is flashing, bombs going off in my head... I want to grab you, want to scream at you, no icing me down. The party's crashing us now. The party's crashing us now. View quote
Kevin Barnes
There is nothing more to this than a simple iterative formula. It is so simple that most children can program their home computers to produce the Mandelbrot set. ... Its astounding complication was completely out of proportion with what I was expecting. Here is the curious thing: the first night I saw the set, it was just wild. The second night, I became used to it. After a few nights, I became familiar with it. It was as if somehow I had seen it before. Of course I hadn't. No one had seen it. No one had described it. The fact that a certain aspect of its mathematical nature remains mysterious, despite hundreds of brilliant people working on it, is the icing on the cake to me. View quote
Benoît Mandelbrot