Quotes About Legacy

Even though I left for a year, I grew here as a Jazz man. If I'm fortunate enough to go into the Hall of Fame, I will go as a Jazz man.

For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.

Jazz was uplifted by what I did.

Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.

I came to Hollywood determined to follow in Jean Harlow's footsteps, but I was determined not to die young. My hope was to endure. And endure I have.

I would like Madewell jeans to be the Levi's of its generation.

Jeff Gordon is a hero and a legend of the sport, and that's something you're never going to do. You obviously have goals, and I'm going to try to be successful here at Hendrick Motorsports, and in the sport in general, but Jeff is Jeff, and there's never going to be another one.

I know that my parents are with me. My mom's name was Renee Stause, and my dad's name was Jeff Stause.

Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence; Madison wrote not only the United States Constitution, or at least most of it, but also the most searching commentary on it that has ever appeared. Each of them served as president of the United States for eight years. What they had to say to each other has to command attention.

Lincoln is distinguished from every other president, with the exception of Jefferson, in that we can be certain that he wrote every word to which his name is attached.

Much like Jennifer Lopez or Ricky Martin who might have started with a hardcore Latin fan-base, I'll always remember what my foundation was.

The last thing I want to do is do something that would jeopardize the greatest two minutes in sports.

What I always say is that we're the illegitimate children of Andy Kaufman and Jerry Lewis.

It's not the same without Jerry. It never will be.

Jerry Coleman was the kind of player who made me proud to wear the pinstripes.

My dad was in radio; he was a broadcaster, and it was in the family. He hosted kind of a game show at one point on TV; he was the original host of 'Good Day New York,' and he hosted the Jerry Lewis telethon for 15 years.

I grew up on Jerry Lewis and Abbot and Costello, the Marx Brothers.

Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis had enormous talent, and Elvis was the major contributor to an entirely new genre of music. Sometimes their exploits were distasteful to people, but they left behind an enormous body of work that endures.

The first person I really saw dominate a game was Jerry Rice. And Michael Irvin.

You'll hear guys talk all the time about coaches being a father figure. Well I'm 45 years old and I've never met my father. I consider Jerry Tarkanian my father.

If I ever retire, I want it to be in the KISS-FM jersey.

If you were to ask me, I think my jersey will be hanging in the rafters when I retire in Sacramento.

I don't need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.

I have always played into the belief that you are only ever borrowing the jersey; you never own the jersey because someone has gone before you and there is going to be someone after you, so it's a case of giving the jersey maximum respect.