Quotes about Legend

Legend remains victorious in spite of history. Votes: 4

Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. Votes: 4

John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring on a musical level. Votes: 4

So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship. Votes: 4

He accepts his Personal Legend completely. Votes: 3

Mike Walker - the National Enquirer Legend. Votes: 3

I pride myself on being a Legend Killer. Votes: 3

I want John Legend to sing at my wedding. Votes: 3

I'm The Legend Killer, Shawn! Why? 'Cause I kill Legends! Votes: 3

I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much. Votes: 3

Legend gathered around him, swirling around him like a great black cloak. Votes: 3

Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works. Votes: 3

No one beats The Legend Killer.. Thats why I'm the greatest in this business! Votes: 3

Legend does not contradict history. It preserves the fundamental after but magnifies and embellishes it. Votes: 3

Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it. Votes: 3

You will not find the treasure of your Personal Legend unless you want to live that Legend. Votes: 3

I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on. Votes: 3

I entered this ring Randy Orton, Legend Killer. When all was said and done, I left as Randy Orton, Legend. Votes: 3

I may not be able to keep you, but dammit Kira, I will have you. Right here. Right now. ~Darius Legend Votes: 3

Ric Flair, you put me in this position. You named me the Legend Killer and after Tuesday, you will respect me. Votes: 3

Sad to hear of Paul Scholes retirement! One of the best midfielders to grace the Premiership! Idolised him for years! Legend. Votes: 3

Just heard Paul Scholes has retired, best I've ever played against by a mile. Most technically gifted player in english history. Legend. Votes: 3

Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart. Votes: 3

Because there is a force that wants you to realize your Personal Legend; it whets your appetite with a taste of success Votes: 3

It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster. Votes: 3

Legend has it that every new technology is first used for something related to sex or pornography. That seems to be the way of humankind. Votes: 3

I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind. Votes: 3

We are sorry about [the E3] media briefings, specifically for those who were expecting to see Nintendo show something about "˜Super Mario' or "˜Legend of Zelda.' Votes: 3

Legend has it, dwarves were made to uncover all the riches hidden on earth. Not just golds or precious stones, but the beauty in people's hearts. -Eric Votes: 3

Ingeniously plotted and executed, Print the Legend is an epic masterpiece from Craig McDonald. Beginning to end, I was riveted by this story of character, history and intrigue. Votes: 3

To have my name said like, "Common and John Legend, Golden Globe nominees," is one of the greatest achievements I've ever had as an artist, as a person. Votes: 3

If things go our way, you might see why I'm a legend. And if your daddy has a problem with that, he'll find out why I'm the Legend Killer. Votes: 3

If you trust yourself, any choice you make will be correct. If you do not trust yourself, anything you do will be wrong. - Kung Fu, The Legend Continues - Votes: 3

Ever since I was a kid, I've always been fascinated by the Arthurian Legend, and, you know, the notion of nobility in battle and the - the notion of chivalry. Votes: 3

Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to her bedside and whispered, 'Be somebody, Abe'. Votes: 3

And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge. Votes: 3

The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one. Votes: 3

I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Common. It's about people who have made a decision to really stand by you as friends. Votes: 3

The Marrying Season' is the final book in the 'Legend of St. Dwynwen' series, and in each of the three books, a small village church in the Cotswolds plays a significant role. Votes: 3

If a person is living out his Personal Legend, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. Votes: 3

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. Votes: 3

This is like my dad's race team where we had one Legend car. If we wrecked it, we couldn't race the next week unless we had enough parts to put it back together again. Votes: 3

Nobody had a bigger heart or passion to win than America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine "Pre." Watch the movies Prefontaine, Without Limits, or Fire on the Track to see what I'm talking about. Votes: 3

I bought one of the first Nintendo systems and brought that home, and we were playing 'Legend of Zelda' at the time, and it was addicting, and I was playing it for hours and hours and hours. Votes: 3

I don't think anything really consciously went into 'Legend' that was influenced by videogames, but I'm pretty sure some of my experiences and love for gaming contributed to a few of the factors that are in 'Legend'. Votes: 3

History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose result is reality. Furthermore, history and legend have the same goal; to depict eternal man beneath momentary man. Votes: 3

I got to sing with the Boss, Sting, Pink and John Legend and all of those people. It felt like the pinnacle, and then I got the call. I cried, actually and I called my dad, it was really cool. Votes: 3

My father loved 'Godard and Truffaut.' He was more artsy. My mom loved the 'Bourne' trilogy; she likes big blockbusters. She loved that I did 'I Am Legend.' My passion for acting came with my passion for movies. Votes: 3

Legend has it that while drinking wine in a boat on the river, [8th century Chinese poet Li Po] tried to grab the moon's reflection on the surface and tumbled in, which is probably the poet's equivalent of dying bravely in battle. Votes: 3

I do a lot of research. For 'I Am Legend', I did a lot of research about survivors. If everybody is dead around you, how you can keep surviving. I went to the bookstore and found psychiatry books about survivors from the Holocaust. Votes: 3

A West Virginia 10 is a California 4. Or at least that's what legend tells us: The Legend of Dr. Feelgood. Plastic surgery has a permanent home here, which is why Nancy Pelosi loves our Botoxed beaches. Beverly Hills looks like a moving Madame Tussauds. Votes: 3

I really wanted to make a dungeon crawler, but this game came out, 'Legend of Grimrock 2,' which was, like, the perfect dungeon crawler. It basically destroyed the genre for me, and no way could I make a game that good in that genre. Votes: 3

Will Smith is one of my favorite actors, and he's also a triple threat. He successfully crossed over from music into acting. Also, I liked 'I Am Legend' because it was so unexpected. The movie wasn't what I thought it'd turn out to be. Votes: 3

Men have jobs, while women have Roles: Mother, Wife, Goddess, Temptress, etc. That's probably why it's so hard for women to rewrite the rules. You're not just changing a job description, but an ancient myth. You're revising the Bible, Poetry, Legend and Psychoanalytic Scripture. Votes: 3

Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or the Trilateralists. But I am certain that the Communists killed JFK. There is a super great book called 'Legend' by Edward Jay Epstein that makes it all perfectly clear. Votes: 3

I Am Legend' is quite unusual for its time. I just wanted to write a story about female boxers, and I couldn't get that going in my mind. I don't know exactly where the idea of just a man pitting himself against a robot boxer came from. Votes: 3

I'm interested in making films of all sizes. During this time I've made a film called 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas', which is a modest-sized film. I was involved in 'I Am Legend' and 'Yes, Man', but 'Potter' is unique. There'll never be anything like 'Potter' again. Votes: 3

I don't like vampire movies or zombie movies. I went to see 'I Am Legend' with an ex-girlfriend the other day, and I immediately realised it was a zombie movie! You know what I mean? There are certain rules, and those rules are things that you've seen many times. Votes: 3

The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in all different parts of our careers. Just because I produce Nas and John Legend and Justin Timberlake doesn't mean it will change the dynamic of the Peas. Votes: 3

John Legend is a nickname that some friends started calling me, and it kind of grew into my stage name. Votes: 3

There is only one legend. That's me. Votes: 2

If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely? Votes: 2

If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal. Votes: 2

I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend. Votes: 2

To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old! Votes: 2

In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me. Votes: 2

Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. Votes: 2

I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire. Votes: 2

A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it. Votes: 2

People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend. Votes: 2

Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend. Votes: 2

I'm first and foremost a writer. I followed my personal legend, my childhood dream of becoming a writer, but I can't say why I'm one. Votes: 2

If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? Let me tell you, legends are all very well if you've got somebody around who loves you. Votes: 2

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.' Votes: 2

Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation. Votes: 2

In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this money will be properly spent, as corruption and mismanagement in many of the recipient countries are legend. Votes: 2

When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that. Votes: 2

My mom keeps me going, man. She deserves such a good life. I just wanna give it to her. My dad, too. My family, my friends, they keep me motivated. Just knowing my personal legend, just knowing what I'm supposed to do, that keeps me going. Votes: 2

Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't been touched or affected by the power and soul of gospel music. In fact, many of today's popular artists such as Whitney Houston, John Legend, and Katy Perry started their careers in the church choir. Votes: 2

The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it, because it's only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles, wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. Votes: 2

Maitake mushrooms are known in Japan as 'the dancing mushroom.' According to a Japanese legend, a group of Buddhist nuns and woodcutters met on a mountain trail, where they discovered a fruiting of maitake mushrooms emerging from the forest floor. Rejoicing at their discovery of this delicious mushroom, they danced to celebrate. Votes: 2

Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man. Votes: 2

I, personally, liked the legend. Votes: 0

Underground, the stars are legend. Votes: 0

Never let the legend die Votes: 0

Britney Spears is a legend Votes: 0

Link Wray is the all-time legend. Votes: 0

Jackie Robinson is a true legend. Votes: 0

You're a legend in your own mind. Votes: 0

Become a legend? But I am already. Votes: 0

There is only one legend. That's me Votes: 0

Virat Kohli is an ODI batting legend Votes: 0

Vic Armstrong is, of course, a legend Votes: 0

The right ingredients can create a legend. Votes: 0

It takes a legend to make a star Votes: 0

And history becomes legend and legend becomes history. Votes: 0

When the legend becomes fact, print the legend, Votes: 0

I've always loved Japanese legend, anime and manga. Votes: 0

Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine. Votes: 0

I want to be a legend, like Celine Dion. Votes: 0

I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead. Votes: 0

Jack Nicklaus is a legend in his spare time. Votes: 0

A legend is an old man with a cane... Votes: 0

History has its truth; and so has legend hers. Votes: 0

Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime. Votes: 0

A legend - now I am like a unicorn. Votes: 0

A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early. Votes: 0

You can't be a legend in your parent's basement. Votes: 0

Chaykin's Shadow is a modern legend at his best. Votes: 0

I'm a future legend. And you're the legend killer. Votes: 0

There is a legend. And to protest is daft. Votes: 0

no truth is strong enough to defeat a well-established legend. Votes: 0

Love will never separate a man from his personal legend. Votes: 0

Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime. Votes: 0

My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend. Votes: 0

Arthur, their young king, like a hero out of legend. Votes: 0

Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused. Votes: 0

To be a legend, you generally had to be dead. Votes: 0

The legend of the best player of chess has been destroyed. Votes: 0

When forced to pick between truth and legend, print the legend. Votes: 0

A picture lives by its legend - not by anything else. Votes: 0

Duncan became a legend before he became a player at Everton. Votes: 0

Paolo Maldini is neither a legend nor a world class player! Votes: 0

Sometimes a legend that endures for centuries... endures for a reason. Votes: 0

Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything. Votes: 0

I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not. Votes: 0

Dirk Nowitzki will be better than Larry Bird. I'm a legend killer. Votes: 0

She's a legend. She's really huge in the Czech Republic. Everywhere, actually. Votes: 0

I'm going to take the legend of Hulk Hogan and kill it! Votes: 0

At the heart of every legend there is a grain of truth. Votes: 0

Growing up in England, I was constantly surrounded by the Arthurian legend. Votes: 0

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. Votes: 0

The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin Votes: 0

Not even your love could withhold you from fulfilling your own personal legend. Votes: 0

Everybody says it: black, white; everybody calls me a legend. Italians, Jews. Everybody Votes: 0

Listen to me carefully. You can become a legend. But it starts today! Votes: 0

He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend. Votes: 0

I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me. Votes: 0

I don't feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress. Votes: 0

I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me Votes: 0

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds. Votes: 0

I am now a legend. I am also the greatest athlete to live. Votes: 0

Am I a myth? Am I a legend? Or am I a phenomenon? Votes: 0

I wanna be a legend; I wanna be a cult hero. I do! Votes: 0

Mixtape legend, underground kings... Looking for the right way to do the wrong things Votes: 0

His legend will be written down, eventually, by those who are troubled by it. Votes: 0

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism. Votes: 0

Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor. Votes: 0

I read H.P. Lovecraft. I also like Sword and Sorcery stuff, Arthurian legend. Votes: 0

I felt it would to add a great deal to my legend for eccentricity. Votes: 0

It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson, who is a legend. Votes: 0

Mick Foley has gone from being a hardcore legend to a cuddly teddy bear. Votes: 0

May my legend prosper and thrive. I wish it a long and happy life. Votes: 0

The only job you have in life is to recognize and honor your personal legend Votes: 0

Whether a man is a legend or not is decided by history, not fortune tellers. Votes: 0

Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line. Votes: 0

I am not going to be a star. I am going to be a legend. Votes: 0

According to legend. Telford is so dull that the by-pass was built before the town. Votes: 0

Every craggy and gnarled tree has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. Votes: 0

When you talk about George Burns you're talking about a living legend . . . well, a legend, anyhow. Votes: 0

And, before science had caught up with the legend, the legend had swallowed science and everything. Votes: 0

It is the chief value of legend to mix up the centuries while preserving the sentiment. Votes: 0

By legend and perhaps by nature philosophers are more accustomed to the armchair than the workbench. Votes: 0

Like the newspapers used to say, if the truth isn't big enough, you print the legend. Votes: 0

The seed of an urban legend find fertile soil at the corner of tragedy and imagination. Votes: 0

To him who knows how to read the legend, it conveys more truth than the chronicle. Votes: 0

Iker Casillas is a legend, a myth, and myths do not give up just like that. Votes: 0

..the best is only bought at the cost of great pain...or so says the legend Votes: 0

Some people call me a legend and the last of the greats, and I appreciate it. Votes: 0

We usually say that you cannot become a legend before death. But I am a living legend Votes: 0

When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating. Votes: 0

Laistrygonians. Cannibals. Northern Giants. Sasquatch legend. Yep, yep. They are not birds. Not birds of North America. Votes: 0

All stories teach us something, and promise us something, whether they're true or invented, legend or fact. Votes: 0

Jim Rohn is a legend. Millions of people around the world have benefited immensely from his teachings. Votes: 0

I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one. Votes: 0

I don't see myself as legendary. If you want a legend, talk about someone like Duke Kahanamoku. Votes: 0

Great talent stands in line to join your team because the culture becomes the stuff of legend. Votes: 0

Hear it when i get biz for K-Von, I'm pledgin, died, on 104 Northern Boulevard corona queens legend Votes: 0

There are always the simple events of your life that you might try to convert into legend. Votes: 0

You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not. Votes: 0

But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story... Votes: 0

At the end of the day, I wanna be a great...a legend. I've been working hard. Votes: 0

If it's possible to be in a good situation replacing a legend, he's in a good situation. Votes: 0

The writer must not invent. The legend on the license must read: NONE OF THIS WAS MADE UP. Votes: 0

I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis. Votes: 0

[On John F. Kennedy:] ... now he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man. Votes: 0

Christianity gave eroticism its savor of sin and legend when it endowed the human female with a soul. Votes: 0

The closer you get to your dream, the more your personal legend becomes your real reason for living. Votes: 0

I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it. Votes: 0

A cynic might suggest as the motto of modern life this simple legend-"just as good as the real. Votes: 0

Jewish legend says that the world rests on 36 just men: only thirty six, but their moral strength is immense. Votes: 0

If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out. Votes: 0

Not yet, when I'm gone I'll be a legend, right now I'm just very good at what I do. Votes: 0

Your memories become fantasies if they are not shared, and your life in all its triviality becomes a legend. Votes: 0

A sense of humour and a little lack of respect: That's what you need to make a legend survive. Votes: 0

RIP Sir Alfredo Di Stefano. I will never forget each of the shared moments with such a football legend. Votes: 0

Hate was just a legend and war was never known. The people worked together and they lifted many stones. Votes: 0

Lata Mangeshkar is a living legend. She has enthralled millions of hearts all over the world with her music. Votes: 0

Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land of grubby pragmatism. Votes: 0

People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child. Votes: 0

The life lessons taught by John Wooden have become legend. Here's a collection of some of the greatest 'Woodenisms.' Votes: 0

The only thing that's important is the legend created by the picture, and not whether it continues to exist itself. Votes: 0

Behind every myth lies a truth; beyond every legend is reality, as radiant (sometimes as chilling) as the story itself. Votes: 0

Full circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever. I am legend. Votes: 0

Martha Pope herself is a legend within the institution, and he was enormously supportive. And me and the women candidates. Votes: 0

I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend. Votes: 0

Maybe I really could be one of the greatest of all time. Who doesn't want to be a legend, right? Votes: 0

Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in. Votes: 0

Beating a legend is a very good feeling, but internally I was processing the realization that I could compete with anyone. Votes: 0

Any time you are put in the same category as Jane Fonda, a real legend, it feels surreal, perhaps even undeserved. Votes: 0

What's it like to be a living legend? A lot fucking better than being a dead oneGeordie Selwyn, Appetite for Corruption Votes: 0

There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed. Votes: 0

I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently. Votes: 0

In most betting shops you will see three windows marked 'Bet Here', but only one window with the legend 'Pay Out'. Votes: 0

I happen to be a three-time former WWF Champion and a hardcore legend, and I never had my own dressing room. Votes: 0

I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman. Votes: 0

But then I always wanted to play for Rangers. Man United is a great club and Alex Ferguson is a legend. Votes: 0

The truth about the life of a man is not what he does, but the legend which he creates around himself. Votes: 0

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. Votes: 0

The Kapoor surname has legend, a passion for acting, respect and love attached to it. And I am very proud of that. Votes: 0

Nelson Mandela was a towering figure in our time; a legend in life and now in death - a true global hero Votes: 0

Man they treat me like a legend, am I really this cold? I’m really too young to be feeling this old. Votes: 0

Sarah turned around and there standing just a few feet from her was the legend himself, and he was far from disappointing. Votes: 0

A man once said when the legend gets bigger than the man, you've lost the man and you have an unrealistic picture. Votes: 0

Lady Gaga will dominate the charts next year. She let me listen to a couple of new songs, she is a legend. Votes: 0

Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should. Votes: 0

When I started writing about vampires, I swore that I wouldn't touch the 'Dracula' legend because it's been done too many times. Votes: 0

Carles Puyol is a Barcelona legend. He could have been playing every two weeks but he has shown dignity until the end. Votes: 0

We're allowed to explore the world at large on these things; the urban-legend aspect of it is just kind of an excuse. Votes: 0

...The world has lost a legend, and I have lost a friend. Johnny Cash was the rare soul who could be both... Votes: 0

...And so history gets writtento prove the legend is ridiculous. But soon the legendreplaces the history because the legend is more interesting. Votes: 0

My first Broadway show was with Elizabeth Taylor and Maureen Stapleton. Maureen Stapleton, a legend in the theatre; Elizabeth Taylor, a legend, period. Votes: 0

Or thou might'st better listen to the wind, Whose language is to thee a barren noise, Though it blows legend-laden through the trees. Votes: 0

Benaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together! Votes: 0

I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25 Votes: 0

We have learned by now that our beauty does not count as a possession. The only thing we truly own is our legend. Votes: 0

The legend of the parting of the Red Sea probably refers to tidal changes in the Sea of Reeds related to the Thera eruption. Votes: 0

In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.' Votes: 0

There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer a riddle. Votes: 0

Take new values : Leave behind a legend to be followed by those who follow you. Be a yogi - don't be an ordinary person. Votes: 0

Reading my personal accountI believe you feel-you-will know that the Holocaust was neither a legend nor Hollywood fiction but a lesson for the future! Votes: 0

You must constantly check that you are meditating properly, and not become, what Clint Eastwood refers to as, "a legend in your own mind." Votes: 0

The nepotism there is the stuff of legend... It just seems to be a place where people get paid to sit in a building. Votes: 0

Any fight that Floyd Mayweather is in is going to be entertaining, regardless. People come to see an icon, a living legend, a superstar. Votes: 0

Sometimes reality is too complex for oral communication. But legend embodies it in a form which enables it to spread all over the world. Votes: 0

Storytellers seldom let facts get in the way of perpetuating a legend, although a few facts add seasoning and make the legend more believable. Votes: 0

This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to be dead. Votes: 0

When people starts to enjoy a writer's pen, he becomes a legend even if his stories are neither long nor publicly surrounded by expectations. Votes: 0

Kindred’s tale is a romantic, mature, and lyrical collage of heaven, hell, and a magical royal legend. The combination is divinely—and demonically—inspired. Votes: 0

Fidel Castro represents the dignity of the South American continent against empires. He's a living legend: an icon of independence and freedom across the continent. Votes: 0

There is no word in English for chic. Why should there be? Everything chic is by legend French. Perhaps everything chic is in reality French. Votes: 0

We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin. Votes: 0

William Devane was amazing [ in The Grinder] - that we were able to reinvent an acting legend as a comedy star - that's very gratifying. Votes: 0

Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. Votes: 0

History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth. Votes: 0

We are not content to pass away entirely from the scenes of our delight; we would leave, if but in gratitude, a pillar and a legend. Votes: 0

Sister Simplicitie! Sing, sing a song to me,-- Sing me to sleep! Some legend low and long, Slow as the summer song Of the dull Deep. Votes: 0

[Washington had won] a war for independence and then gone home. [He embodied] the legend of the Roman who returned to his plow after saving his country. Votes: 0

The French legend is a very simple one. All really beautiful clothes are designed in the houses of the French couturiers and all women want those clothes. Votes: 0

History and legend and art and romance meet and mingle to create that indefinable sorcery of Venice. It is like nothing on earth except a poet's dream ... Votes: 0

What Gutfreund said has become a legend at Salomon Brothers and a visceral part of its corporate identity. He said: One hand, one million dollars, no tears. Votes: 0

I wouldn't call it ["Wild Bill Hickok"] an urban legend, but I guess I'd call it a rural legend that the cowboy was always soft-spoken, mild-spoken, well-mannered. Votes: 0

In terms of legend, people do have a need, but I think you can't have a legend without the work or the art that comes before it. Votes: 0

As you study vampire legend throughout history, it goes back to almost every culture. South Africa, Indonesia, crazy places have that legend and that idea of immortality. Votes: 0

For nearly 3,500 years Exodus has left such an imprint on people's memories that I cannot imagine it had been invented just as a legend or a tale. Votes: 0

If I'm watching my favorite boxer, and he's just won the heavyweight championship of the world, and he retires, it kind of makes the guy a legend. Votes: 0

Even when the facts are available, most people seem to prefer the legend, and refuse to believe the truth when it in any way dislodges the myth. Votes: 0

Remember no one expects you to be Halt. He's a legend, after all. Haven't you heard? He's eight feet tall and kills bears with his bare hands... Votes: 0

Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him. Votes: 0

Everybody knows this legend in kind of African-American lore. There's always somebody in your neighborhood named Orangejello or Lemonjello. And that's spelled - Orangejello is spelled O-R-A-N-G-E-J-E-L-L-O. Votes: 0

[On the legend that after being beheaded St. Denis walked six miles with his head in his hands:] It is only the first step that is difficult. Votes: 0

One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible. Votes: 0

Myth, legend, and ritual ... function to maintain a status quo. That makes them singularly bad in coping with change, indeed counterproductive, for change is the enemy of myth. Votes: 0

I [seek] a style in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism and the beautiful image. Votes: 0

I will revive the legend of the economic miracle, making the country a place where people have no worry about living and young people merrily go to work. Votes: 0

In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other. Votes: 0

Truly a legend in our time, John Templeton understands that the real measure of a person's success in life is not financial accomplishment but moral integrity and inner character. Votes: 0

Sometimes Christian apologists say there are only three options to who Jesus was: a liar, a lunatic or the Lord. But there could be a fourth option - legend. Votes: 0

No one has ever been able to pinpoint the trigger." "But?" "But it is legend that ambrosia only rises when-" She held her breath. "- an archangel loves true. Votes: 0

According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time. Votes: 0

Very few people are blessed enough to call their father a legend, and an even smaller number are able to share that notion with the rest of the world. Votes: 0

A legend can just as well be founded in the future as in the past." "It's called a 'prophecy,'" Urruah said. "You may have heard of the concept. Votes: 0

Just because something is told as a story and that story is part legend or myth, or feat of imagination, does not mean there is no truth in it. Votes: 0

Men have to have heroes, but no man can ever be as big as the need, and so a legend grows around a grain of truth, like a pearl. Votes: 0

I'm a legend because I've survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate - I'm still paddling the goddamned boat myself. Votes: 0

As long as they talk about you, you're not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continue. A legend doesn't die, just because the man dies. Votes: 0

The legend goes that St. Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland. I was thinking... that must be hard to put all the tiny seatbelts on all the snakes. Votes: 0

As far as I'm concerned, Scott Kalitta was already a legend, and he'll be one forever because he was a champion on the track and a champion off it. Votes: 0

I have some that I have become a well-known-even infamous-client of, mostly in Memphis. But a great deal of that is legend and doesn't have anything to do with truth. Votes: 0

All life is bound to a simple truththat time goes on, that in each person's life begins a tale, a tale that will either end in memory or in legend. Votes: 0

The Doc Holliday of legend is a gambler and gunman who appears out of nowhere in 1881, arriving in Tombstone with a bad reputation and a hooker named Big Nose Kate. Votes: 0

That is your legend?" Akiva asked, incredulous. Madrigal had told him the story of the sun and Ellai while they flew. "That seraphim are the blood of a rapist sun? Votes: 0

Every sleep doctor I've talked to said it was an urban legend that you shouldn't wake up a sleepwalker. All that will happen is that you will get condescended to. Votes: 0

Maybe getting around in life was nothing but map-reading. A skill that required practice. A key to unlock where you wanted to go. A legend to show where you were. Votes: 0

Does one come to enjoy even the hardships that help make one the person one is? Or is it that the past becomes a legend to be remembered with laughter? Votes: 0

I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her. Votes: 0

Every human being has a personal legend to be fulfilled, and this is our reason for being in the world. This personal legend manifests itself in our enthusiasm for the task. Votes: 0

My father used to think the word 'legend' was tossed around far too often. I want to say today that in the opinion of his family, my father was a legend. Votes: 0

You know the legend. Stab them in the heart and they'll die. (Ravyn) Call me Buffy. I'm even blond, but don't ask me to wear a halter top. Or corset. (Susan) Votes: 0

A myth or legend is simply not made up out of a vacuum. Nothing is--or can be. Somehow there is a kernel of truth behind it, however distorted that might be. Votes: 0

No, I don't like legend. I mean, I don't like the category. And to begin with, to me, a legend is something that is not on the Earth, that is dead Votes: 0

Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come back upon the mind with irresistible force. Votes: 0

The Aztecs believe they started up in what's now New Mexico, and wandered for 10,000 years before they got down into where they are now, in Mexico City. That's a weird legend. Votes: 0

How the hell did I brainwash 35 girls in less than a year? That's impossible. You're making me out to do the impossible. You don't understand you are making me a legend. Votes: 0

If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal and if they can't stop you, you become something else entirely - legend, Mr Wayne. Votes: 0

Men started praying to you, begging for a taste. That legend of yours spiraled out of control. You gave the people hope. They were told you were all they ever needed. Votes: 0

All life is bound to a simple truth... that time goes on, that in each person's life begins a tale, a tale that will either end in memory or in legend. Votes: 0

By abstaining from all definite content, whether as formal logic and theory of science or as the legend of Being beyond all beings, philosophy declared its bankruptcy regarding concrete social goals. Votes: 0

Joaquin Sabina is one of my favorites. He's like a legend. He's like our Bob Dylan, or our Bruce Springsteen. He's one of the most talented writers of our Latin music. Votes: 0

This is true Hollywood glamour! I am taking personal jewels from a screen legend and creating a one-of-a-kind pair of shoes,which will be worn by a movie star of today. Votes: 0

If people really want to know and learn from history, why do they want bad history? Why don't they want good history? Wouldn't you rather know the truth, rather than the legend? Votes: 0

The Gods and Goddesses of myth, legend and fairy tale represent archetypes, real potencies and potentialities deep within the psyche, which, when allowed to flower permit us to be more fully human. Votes: 0

When St Genesius, the patron saint of actors, refused to act in a Roman play that ridiculed Christianity, the legend goes, the producers executed him. It reminds some people of Broadway today. Votes: 0

Do you know the legend about cicadas? They say they are the souls of poets who cannot keep quiet because, when they were alive, they never wrote the poems they wanted to. Votes: 0

A beaver does not, as legend would have it, know which direction the tree will fall when he cuts it, but counts on alacrity to make up for lack of engineering expertise. Votes: 0

Jeff Foxworthy is a legend. Every time I see his moustache it reminds me to wax my lip and every time I hear his jokes it reminds me to wipe my ass. Votes: 0

When a person becomes a legend, the very thing that makes them human and knowable is killed off, so it's like being killed over and over and over again, for all eternity. Votes: 0

I never said I was a genius. I never said I was a cornerstone. I've never said I'm a legend in my own time. You never heard me say nothing like that. Votes: 0

A legend, Kludd, is a story that you begin to feel in your gizzard and then over time it becomes true in your heart. And perhaps makes you become a better owl. Votes: 0

I waited for the train at Coventry; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge, To watch the three tall spires; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this. Votes: 0

It's an honor to walk in the footsteps of a legend. As host I intend to honor the tradition of The Bob Hope Classic and have a great time blazing a new path. Votes: 0

When I'm painting them, the whole legend and mythology of apples occurs to me, and so Adam and Eve and the snake and all the rest of it somehow gets into the picture. Votes: 0

I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never heard of no rock and roll in my life. Votes: 0

Strange when you come to think of it, that of all countless folk who have lived on this planet, not one is known in history or in legend as having died of laughter. Votes: 0

The No. 1 best-selling Christmas album of all time is from Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, the Jewish smooth-jazz legend Kenny G. American Jews have always produced a lot of holiday music, just not Hanukkah music. Votes: 0

There are few words in the music business or in art that I'll say people or some writers are overgenerous with words like 'legend' or 'genius', 'he's a pioneer' and all of that. Votes: 0

The writer's Queen Victoria is his public, and he would do well to keep a bust of the old Queen on his desk with the legend "We are not amused" hanging from it. Votes: 0

SK La'Flare's a legend. It was me, him and Vince, and Frank would come through sometimes and s - - and he was, like, fully rapping. N - - s was on it. Votes: 0

Han Solo.A legend of the Rebellion against the Empire. Trader, pirate, con man, and fighter extraordinaire. It was hard to believe he was real, Finn thought. Solo was history come to life. Votes: 0

I think musicians like me are drawn to those older desks, not just because they're legend and lore but also because they do something really specific that is hard to emulate or re-create digitally. Votes: 0

Dolly is a legend. Jessica is so beautiful. I take it as a big compliment when people put me beside them. About being compared to Dolly Parton & Jessica Simpson on the Idol red carpet. Votes: 0

I set about seeking a thread, a theme, a style, in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism and the beautiful image. Votes: 0

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was.Which is to say that all biography is ultimately fiction. Votes: 0

You might be a legend one day if you just keep your head to the ground and never get overzealous and start thinking you've outdone yourself. That's the space I try to stay in. Votes: 0

What people don't understand is that my dad isn't up on the contemporary music scene. He's been a legend for decades and he doesn't know what's going on right now, and he doesn't need to. Votes: 0

The legend of the jungle heritage and the evolution of man as a hunting carnivore has taken root in man's mind ... He may even believe that equal pay will do something terrible to his gonads. Votes: 0

Perhaps the single most effective antagonist of American business is Ralph Nader, who - thanks largely to the media - has become a legend in his own time and an idol of millions of Americans. Votes: 0

The man who will be the future of the WWE. He will be right under me. He is the man, he is the myth, he is the legend, soon to be.. he is, Alex Riley. Votes: 0

The idea of the chickens with the multiple breasts and thighs came from an urban legend that some fast-food places had developed chickens with four thighs. It wasn't true, but it is a suggestive rumor. Votes: 0

I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood. Votes: 0

The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST, but SOMEDAY YOU'LL BE A PARENT AND YOU'LL KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE. Votes: 0

Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation. Votes: 0

John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing. Votes: 0