Quotes About Legacy

I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.

What you collect is the ultimate impartation of who you are. It's the archive of your identity - it's what you leave behind.

Exhibitions usually are not collected; they disperse after they take place.

Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore.

My resume, my career, and my legacy in this sport means more to me then collecting some checks.

What we're about is a manifestation of the Catholic roots of Boston College.

I'm the first person in my family to go to college.

Estee Lauder cologne. Sam Cooke always wore it, and I started wearing it because he wore it.

The cost of Colonel Gaddafi's rule on Libyan society is incalculable.

I'll tell you what colonial experience is.

The United States does not carry baggage from a colonial past as do European countries.

My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.

I've got my mother's acceptance of things and my dad's drive - not such a bad combination.

It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.

Films come and go. Families stay.

Basketball will come and go, but the person you are will always remain.

I know who Dick Gregory is; I knew what his accomplishments are. I certainly knew him as a comedian and an activist.

I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them.

I grew up on Abdul Halim Hafez and Esmail Yassine, a great comedic actor. I think Adel Imam also changed and revolutionised the game and comedy in Egypt.

I'm fighting because I want to be the best and I want to beat the best and I want to make a name for myself. I'm not fighting because I want to live comfortably for the rest of my life.

Reading the Martin Luther King story, that little comic book, set me on the path that I'm on today.

I think comic books have come an incredibly far way, and I want to make sure we don't take a step back. I certainly don't want my name on a movie that would take it back.

When I did get into comic books, it was after a whole other career, and when I got into comic books, they didn't even know who I was.

When I first started doing comedy, I was 42 years old, and I was the brother of one of the most celebrated comics in history who made his name in the game 20 years earlier.