Icing On The Cake Quotes:

I like not being dead. Anything beyond that is just icing on the cake.My undead cake of livingness.

- Jhonen Vasquez

topic: Cake, Icing On The Cake, Icing, Undead

Stories aren't the icing on the cake; they are the cake!

- Peter Guber

source: Twitter post from Dec 04, 2014

topic: Cake, Icing On The Cake, Stories, Icing

We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake.

- Meg Whitman

topic: Cake, Icing, Advertising, Meg, Icing On The Cake

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.

- Emeril Lagasse

topic: Moving, Cake, People, Icing, Icing On The Cake

If the theory turns out to be right, that will be tremendously thick and tasty icing on the cake.

- Brian Greene

source: NOVA interview, www.pbs.org. October 28, 2003.

topic: Cake, Icing, Theory, Tasty, Icing On The Cake

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.

- Christopher Meloni

topic: Nice, Hard Work, Pride, Icing, Icing On The Cake

If I can tell my story, and help anybody else in the interim, then that's icing on the cake.

- Jeff Conaway

topic: Cake, Stories, Icing, Interim, Icing On The Cake

I think being successful in comedy is being funny and making jokes - anything beyond that is the icing on the cake.

- Jimmy Carr

topic: Successful, Thinking, Cake, Icing, Icing On The Cake

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.

- Michael Rooker

source: Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. April 18, 2011.

topic: Drama, School, Makeup, Icing, Goodman

I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

- Gale Anne Hurd

topic: Book, Cake, Icing, Icing On The Cake

The icing on the cake is when other people enjoy your vision and support what you do.

- Cise Star

source: Source: www.djbooth.net

topic: Cake, People, Support, Icing, Icing On The Cake

Good health, peace of mind, being outdoors, camaraderie - those are all wonderful things that come to you when running. But for me, the real pull of running - the proverbial icing on the cake - has always been racing.

- Bill Rodgers

topic: Running, Real, Cake, Camaraderie, Icing

That's one of the coolest things about being a racecar driver. Even if its one tweet a day, the platform allows me the opportunity to change someone's life. That's what we're here for. When we're struggling on the track, I try to take myself out of the situation and realize how small these earthly problems are. I love being able to spread the Word. That's my main purpose in life. Driving in NASCAR is icing on the cake.

- Tanner Berryhill

topic: Struggle, Love Is, Opportunity, Opportunity To Change, Icing On The Cake

People look at my competitive spirit, and they automatically attach it to the thing that's most similar, most easily recognizable, which is Michael [Jordan's] competitive spirit. I'm different. I enjoy building. I enjoy the process of putting the puzzle together, and then the byproduct of that, the consequence of that, is beating somebody. That becomes the cherry on top, the icing on the cake.

- Kobe Bryant

topic: Cake, People, Together, Competitive Spirit, Icing

Maybe this is a utopian view of art but I do believe that art can function as a vehicle, that it isn't just a cultural pursuit, something that happens in art galleries. Unless art is linked to experience and the fear and joy of that, it becomes mere icing on the cake.

- Antony Gormley

topic: Art, Believe, Views, Icing, Art Galleries

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

topic: Happy Birthday, Song, Cake, Icing, Icing On The Cake

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.

- David Chipperfield

source: "'In Britain, money and marketing are what matter most'". Interview with Jonathan Glancey, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2005.

topic: Engineering, Years, Cake, Icing, Urban Design

I was fortunate to sell at a time of great sea change in the romance genre; suddenly heroines were allowed to be portrayed as having rich, fulfilling lives. They didn't need a man for security or self-esteem, but having that one very special man in their lives proved the icing on the cake.

- JoAnn Ross

topic: Self Esteem, Men, Sea, Fulfilling Life, Special Man

If I'm happy with the song and it's a hit song or not, for the rest of my life, I can hang my hat on knowing I did the best I could, and I'll enjoy getting out there and doing it. That's all that really matters for me. The icing on the cake is people actually enjoy it and sing it back to you. That's when you know that you've done something great.

- Jake Owen

topic: Song, Cake, Knowing, Icing, Icing On The Cake

Illium, with his wings of silver-kissed blue and a face designed to seduce both males and females, not to mention his ability to do the most impossible acrobatics in the air, would provide a worthy diversion. The fact that he’d decided to ditch half his clothing was just icing on the cake.

- Nalini Singh

source: Nalini Singh (2011). “Archangel's Consort”, p.63, Penguin

topic: Air, Blue, Cake, Acrobatics, Icing

I never expected it to happen, and it had nothing to do with why I supported [Hillary] Trump, the fact that he was going to [prosecute Hillary Clinton]. If he did it, it was gonna be icing on the cake for me, but I never expected him to do it.

- Rush Limbaugh

source: Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

topic: Cake, Facts, Icing, Icing On The Cake

Luna! Artemis! lovers' spats are icing on the cake! Your just showing off to us single people! -Minako

- Naoko Takeuchi

topic: Cake, People, Icing, Spats, Single People

I told her that I can't be doing with the Wonder part of these trips, but she said it should be the icing on the cake... I've never liked wedding cake due to the amount of icing, but then imagine a wedding cake without it; just a dark, stodgy, horrible dry sponge. The icing covers up the mess, and that's how I feel about most of the Wonders. They use them to get people to visit a place that you probably wouldn't think about visiting.

- Karl Pilkington

source: Karl Pilkington (2010). “An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington”, p.131, Canongate Books

topic: Dark, Thinking, Cake, Wedding Cake, Icing

Love can be expressed and received in all five languages. However, if you don't speak a person's primary love language, that person will not feel loved, even though you may be speaking the other four. Once you are speaking his or her primary love language fluently, then you can sprinkle in the other four and they will be like icing on the cake.

- Gary Chapman

topic: Cake, Four, Sprinkles, Icing, Icing On The Cake

Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet but not nourishing.

- Nellie L. McClung

topic: Sweet, Cake, Justice, Icing, Icing On The Cake

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

topic: Heart, Kids, Motherhood, Special Moments, Close To My Heart

What people look to me for is a whole look. People come to me for icing on the cake, not a basic stretch pant.

- Anna Sui

topic: Cake, People, Looks, Icing On The Cake

You might look at my CV and see I've had 12 jobs, but I've been to over 450 auditions so I've heard 'no' a lot more than I've heard 'yes'. So if I go in looking only to meet my own standards, then that will make taking that rejection a little bit easier. And when I do get that job it will seem like icing on the cake.

- Wentworth Miller

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Jobs, Cake, Rejection, Icing, Icing On The Cake

Suarez did fit in the style of the team quickly. I think his arrival was practically perfect. And us 3 fit in a fantastic way. We used to understand each other even without having so much of playing time together. I think we were missing the icing on the cake, and it was [ Luis Alberto] Suarez.

- Neymar

source: Source: neymarwithlove.tumblr.com

topic: Suarez, Icing On The Cake

I would have done anything. I just really love the Duplass brothers. I was at a place where I was desperate for good writing. It wasn't the part that attracted me to it; it was just to be able to work with them. And the fact that she's this kind of, like, loose cannon and this kind of desperate 40-year-old is just the icing on the cake.

- Amanda Peet

source: "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

topic: Brother, Writing, Years, Icing On The Cake

I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other things are icing on the cake.

- Satish Kumar

source: "An Interview with Satish Kumar at the New Story Summit". Kosmos Interview, www.kosmosjournal.org. November 18, 2014.

topic: Technology, Cake, People, Basic Human Needs, Icing On The Cake

My childhood dream was to win the Olympics, and I've done that. Everything else is icing on the cake.

- Lindsey Vonn

topic: Dream, Winning, Cake, Childhood Dreams, Icing

Every job after the first job I got was icing on the cake. This is so much fun.

- Katee Sackhoff

source: Source: collider.com

topic: Jobs, Fun, Cake, Icing On The Cake

Nine times out of ten, I'm trying to meet someone else's expectations, whether it's the director or the writer or the animator, when I go back in to re-record a line. I'm the icing on the cake, but the cake is the thing. I'm really just a hood ornament on a very solid vehicle.

- Adrian Pasdar

source: Source: collider.com

topic: Cake, Expectations, Trying, Icing On The Cake

I'm going to go out and play really hard. If I have another win, it will be icing on the cake. But I don't take anything for granted.

- Vijay Singh

topic: Winning, Play, Cake, Don't Take Anything For Granted, Icing On The Cake