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Cool Quotes

Cool means whatever you decide it means.

This set pushes back against borrowed definitions of cool, arguing instead for setting your own standard rather than following magazines or TV. It also touches on how simple it's become to jump into a new scene. Related reading in Chill Quotes.

The Minimalists are idealist. They want to minimize themselves in favor of the ideal... But I just can't. You see, my paintings are not cool.

Quotes by Agnes Martin

I even have shoes that don't fit. They're just so cool, I wanted to have them.

Quotes by Afrojack

I was thinking about working with Lady Gaga, not 'Born This Way' but more her old stuff that she did with RedOne from her first album. I think that would be really fun - a cool combination.

Quotes by Afrojack

You're going to be way happier doing what you actually love and finding other people that love the same thing than doing something that other people love so you're just cooler and you have cool friends.

Quotes by Afrojack

Chill Quotes

People buy a ticket to see your show, so from the moment I get onstage, I can have no insecurities, because they're already there. You have to get people to listen. If they listen, everything's cool.

Quotes by Afrojack

I would love for my existence as an artist to be completely about my art - not about my social media, or what I do vs what's cool right now, or even whether or not I sound okay in an...

Quotes by Aesop Rock

I love a cool cellphone as much as the next guy, but, god, I hate when it rings.

Quotes by Aesop Rock

In 2017, there is more than one way to be beautiful and more than one way to be cool. And when you put an image on the cover of 'Vogue,' that means something that goes beyond fashion.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

It's kinda cool to have friends that just do good.

Quotes by Adrienne C. Moore

Cool People Quotes

Ninjas are so cool!

Quotes by Adrianne Palicki

I was the kid growing up who would play with G.I. Joes in a pink dress and then run off to play with my Barbies. It doesn't mean that I'm less girly, it just means that I have this other...

Quotes by Adrianne Palicki

To me, anyone with an Australian accent wielding a tennis racket is cool.

Quotes by Adrian Smith

A lot of people are obsessed with looking cool. They feel they have to look after their image.

Quotes by Adrian Edmondson

On stage, we just want to generate hysteria. We don't care about looking cool or posing.

Quotes by Adrian Edmondson

Cooler Quotes

To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.

Quotes by Adlai Stevenson I

I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name.

Quotes by Adela Florence Nicolson

A lot of people can talk about their faith. When you live it every day and act on the word of God, it's pretty cool to see.

Quotes by Adam Thielen

My parents were pretty cool about letting me listen to whatever I wanted. The only objection might have been playing music too loud.

Quotes by Adam Scott

I did a couple quick things with Nicole Kidman, and I really loved that. She was a really cool person to chat with and had a really lovely presence on set. I'm a big admirer of her work. It's amazing...

Quotes by Adam Scott

Coolest Quotes

It would probably be better if I got involved in fewer things just because I'd have more time to write for my own purposes... But if somebody calls you up with a really cool project, it's hard to just say...

Quotes by Adam Schlesinger

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Frequently Asked Questions

What different ideas about 'cool' appear in these quotes?
They range from defining cool for yourself rather than following others, to calling something pretty cool, to appreciating the low barrier to entry in enthusiast press, to comparing Hollywood's social labels to a high-school caste system.
Is there a quote about defining 'cool' for yourself?
Yes. One quote says their definition of cool is "finding your own definition of cool and not necessarily taking your lead from what other people tell you." For more on this idea, see Cool People quotes.
Is there a quote calling something 'pretty cool'?
Yes - one speaker simply says, "Monster Hearts is pretty cool!" For more short, enthusiastic quotes, browse Chill quotes.
Is there a quote about enthusiast press?
Yes. One quote calls the low barrier to entry "A cool thing about enthusiast press," noting that anyone can decide to start publishing immediately. For more on this theme, see Cooler quotes.
Is there a quote comparing Hollywood to a high school caste system?
Yes - one quote describes Hollywood as "like a really sad, grown up version of high school" where people get labeled cool, not cool, jock, bombshell, or quirky, comparing it to "a caste system." For more on social status, see Status quotes.

Another quote compares Hollywood to a rigid high school caste system, sorting people into labels whether they fit or not. Continue with Cool People Quotes or Cooler Quotes.