Quotes About Legacy

I've inherited a Jewish sensibility and sense of humor from my parents and all those who came before me. All the Jewish comedians, character actors and writers I was exposed to also reminded me of my family in their sense of humor.

I get constant reminders from fans who equate that game and my career as one and the same.

I did more sessions than I remember doing. There were a lot of things in the Seventies that I played on that people keep reminding me about.

My dad does a good job of reminding me where I came from.

You look at how Barack Obama has had to conduct himself as president. It reminds me of Jackie Robinson, how he had to be very careful to reassure people that this was all right.

I've been a part of a couple of Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia nights, and watching the Dead's fan base be so passionate reminds me of what Jerry was so much about, making the community a better place.

I think Daniel Bryan reminds me a lot of my brother, Owen.

I really enjoy doing remixes, but I don't want to be known as just a 'remix artist' for the rest of my career.

In some ways, I think 'Pulp Fiction' hurt cinema in a very, very minor, small way. It did a massive amount of good. But it also made it impossible to make a movie even remotely like it without someone comparing it to 'Pulp Fiction.'

I remove a lot of the pressure from myself by saying I'm not competing with my parents. They are the persons who taught me my ideology. They actively practiced what they preached. They're the exemplars and the role models. So how does one compete with a mentor?

Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization.

Black History Month could focus less on slavery and civil rights and more on the Harlem Renaissance and everything we have achieved. I want to know about the whole black experience.

I have rendered my country and people an enormous service. They owe me everything.

For decades, the Congress party has used its power to make Nehru appear as a giant, rendering all other political personalities small before him.

The myth of the Kennedys - and the hold - was always the hold of the renegade rich, out there on the frontier beyond accountability.

The ladies remember me from 'Falcon Crest,' and the guys remember me from 'Renegade.'

The past can be used to renew the present, not just to bury it.

I want to see us move from a fossil fuel economy to a renewable economy - if not in my lifetime, then in the lifetime of my children.

We had a great run on 'Reno' - 87 episodes and a movie. Not too shabby.

I want 'Rent' to last forever.

I can only imagine what the show would have meant to me as a 16- or 17-year-old. I know what 'Rent' meant to me in my life, how that show changed the course of my life, and we can only hope that 'Hamilton' will have the same effect on a few kids.

Everything we own really belongs to God, we are just renting it, and when we die those things are going to become somebody else's possessions.

I lived, while 1 1/2 million Jewish children died. So I have an obligation to repair the world.

When people think about reparations, they immediately think about people who've been dead for 100 years.