Quotes About Legacy

Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history.

I don't like to look back. I love the next challenge and don't keep awards. There are a few that are really important, but my parents have most of them.

I've been in the business for so long that I don't sit home and look at my awards.

I'm happy to be associated with the Times Thyagaraja Awards, which takes Carnatic music to the young generation.

I think Bellow's the greatest American writer of his century, personally. When I read him, I'm in awe.

I want everyone to look back and think that I was awesome.

Most time capsules, when they're unearthed, are really awful. There's nothing good in them.

I've paid an awful lot of lawyers to protect what I've built. I can only hope the money was well spent.

When we look back at the Mayans or ancient Egypt, we look at their art.

It's great to have something to fall back upon. I don't come from a business family; so I thought of starting something so that my kids also have some backing in future.

I'll always be a Backstreet Boy.

I would hope somebody out there will still want to hear a Backstreet Boys song when I'm 50-something.

In everything I did, I wanted to go out on my badge.

I think the term 'hero' comes with a lot of baggage.

I don't have any children, but I can leave my land to an animal sanctuary. That is what I dream about, not bags, not shoes.

Lots of people have written to say 'Bake Off' has inspired them to bake with their children. I feel proud about that; it's exactly what I used to do with mine.

Well, I think we're the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world.

I'm a big Black Crowes guy. I think they are one of America's greatest rock & roll bands ever.

It takes 300 years, it seems, for the great bands to get their due.

I always approach every film I make as if it was going to be the last. So if I'm going to go out, I'm going out with a bang.

My name will always go down in history as the first Miss Money in the Bank. It's so cool!

The Rock has definitely set the bar. He's in a class by himself, and he always will be, I believe.

I think because of my name and my dad, two things I am so proud of, the bar has always been so high in people's minds. But my bar has always been higher than that.

How can a dream live if we kill it, right? How many Martin Luther King Jr.s, and Malcom Xs, or Barack Obamas have we aborted?