Quotes About Legacy

My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings.

I wasn't sure pop art or my work would last more than six months.

Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic.

My father gave me some Jack Nicklaus MacGregor clubs when I was six years old. He cut down some of the shafts, but they were men's clubs, so they were heavy.

First and foremost, when I think of him - I'm prejudiced; I worked for the guy for six and a half years - when I think of him, I think of him first and foremost as an idea politician.

By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.

I did 32 years of political cartoons, one every day for six days a week, I wrote and drew every word, every line. That body of work is the one I'm proudest of.

The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.

Where Charlie Christian left off, Papoose started a new thing; he was an innovator of the guitar. The things he did during his recording career with Fats Domino in the Fifties and Sixties until the day he died was as much a part of the music of New Orleans as anybody else has had to offer.

Every movement that slays its gods creates new ones, of course. I loathe talk of the sixties and seventies being a 'Greatest Generation' of artists, but if we're going to use such idiotic appellations, let this one also be applied to the artists, curators, and gallerists who emerged in the first half of the nineties.

I mean people have compared us to like the Grateful Dead and all these like psychedelic sixties bands.

There's not that many people from the sixties who have progressed as writers and are continuing on. They're out there. But I'm one of them who's just continued on, following his own little inner madness.

In space-flight terms, six landings on the moon back in the Sixties and Seventies doesn't mean much.

I'm not just a Sixties act.

No one person could have broken up a band, especially one the size of the Beatles.

Figure skaters are usually young and then just fade away. But I'm not a fade-away kind of person.

Obviously, the skaters in generations before us didn't have the opportunity to win multiple medals at an Olympic Games. We recognize that.

I would just love to be able to give back to figure skating.

I have so much to give to skating in Canada.

My skating career won't last forever.

Entertainment seems to be the only arena where children who pursue the work of their parents, which is an inherently natural thing to do, is met with a lot of skepticism.

No one will ever be as good as Phil Hartman. He was such an amazing genius, and may be the best sketch performer of all time.

Simon Critchley's 'The Book of Dead Philosophers' - it's a quick thumbnail sketches of philosophers through the ages.

Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves, Robert Lincoln bought a nice ski lodge.