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Quotes About Legacy

Architecture approaches nearer than any other art to being irrevocable because it is so difficult to get rid of.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.
~ Gordon Gee
Know thy birth! For dost thou art, and shalt to dust return.
~ John Milton
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I am much afraid that we shall have very greatly hastened the decline and ruin of the New World by our contagion, and that we willhave sold it our opinions and our arts very dear.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I really want to make art. I want to create something that's going to have a lasting impact.
~ Morgan Spurlock
I will say that art may well be the only thing that lasts, so I guess it's worth trying.
~ Nellie McKay
Every piece of art will be if it's lucky enough to be dug up, if there's anything to dig up.
~ Unknown
I wonder who I left behind on the other side of fame.
~ Phil Ochs
History must always be taken with a grain of salt. It is, after all, not a science but an art.
~ Phyllis McGinley
You have to be able to use it [art] to effect change in the community. That's what gives the film and the music an impactful legacy.
~ One9
You went to Woodstock and all that trash, your generation is fading fast.
~ Rod Stewart
Art Monk was an example for Jerry Rice. That's what Jerry always told me.
~ Ronnie Lott
Art Modell was a visionary, a deal-maker and a friend. And he possessed a marvelous sense of humor.
~ Steve Tisch
The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up.
~ Victor Hugo
Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history.
~ William Howard Adams
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone
~ Pablo Picasso
I hope to depart in no other way than looking back with love and wistfulness and thinking, oh paintings that I would have made..
~ Vincent Van Gogh
The artist must manage to make posterity believe that he never existed.
~ Gustave Flaubert
I want to be famous but unknown!
~ Edgar Degas
You must write as if Dostoyevsky himself will be reading your novel, and Shakespeare will be acting it out.
~ Unknown
Art is long, life is short.
~ Whoopi Goldberg, Book
The best thing about Art is that the people who create it live forever.
~ Jonathan Heatt
Back then: to be regarded as well-known, one had to be great. Today: to be regarded as great, one has to be well-known.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana