Quotes About Legacy

Star Wars' is a galaxy a long time ago, far, far away. 'Star Wars' is not about our future.

Stretched out in front of me was my time as an adult, and then a skeleton, and then nothing except perhaps a few books on a few shelves.

I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk away from show business. But I don't want to walk away empty-handed.

I'm retiring because my time is up.

We all have such a finite time to leave the world better than we found it.

No ancient story, not even Homer's Iliad or Odyssey, has remained as popular through the course of time. The story of Rama appears as old as civilization and has a fresh appeal for every generation.

I hope I'm not sitting on a bench in a retirement home talking about what was: "Oh, I worked with this guy and that guy." I hope I'm still doing it for a really long time.

What do most people say on their deathbed? They don't say, 'I wish I'd made more money.' What they say is, 'I wish I'd spent more time with my family and done more for society or my community.

You're going to die. That's going to happen. What matters is what you do with your time before you get flushed out.

Well, my paper has asked me to do a series: Lives of the Great Musicians, reading time 2 minutes.

Johnny Cash has only passed into the greater light. He will only become more important in this industry as time goes by.

Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time.

It took me five years on Lyndon Johnson, ten years on the Kennedys, six years on the Roosevelts. Inevitably, you get shaped by the people that you're thinking about during that period of time.

Time erases both the best and the worst of us.

Time past cannot be stopped, saved, or regained. But a photograph allows you to borrow it.

They take the greats from the past and compare us. I wonder if they'd ever survive in this era. In a time where it's recreation, to pull all your skeletons out the closet like Halloween decorations.

We make a mistake to condescend to the past as if it were preparatory to our own time.

The all-time greatest Atlantic group - The Drifters

He was not of an age, but for all time!

I think that what we leave behind us is extremely important. I therefore spend a fair amount of time on the charitable front, and someday I hope to spend more time on it.

I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.

I have been on the cover of Time magazine. My father was on the cover of Time, and my grandfather was on the cover of Time.

If you're making a time capsule you have to throw my album in there.

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.