Quotes About Legacy

What was really tough for me was that Lars Magnus Ericsson founded Ericsson in 1876; we've always had a consumer product. And I'm the 16th CEO of Ericsson, and I decided that we don't have any consumer products anymore.

When you sing that this country was founded on freedom, don't forget the duet of shackles dragging against the ground my entire life.

The U.S. was founded as a white supremacist nation; that's just what it is.

As one of the founders of Three 6 Mafia, I would like to see the group get back together, you know. But I am definitely thinking about it and would like to see it happen.

Interest in the Founders has risen and fallen over time, as has admiration for them and their accomplishments.

When the founders retire, it's always difficult for the second generation and third generation.

Our founders thought long and hard about what the office of president should be. George Washington resisted the role, and then defined it.

The sport has definitely moved beyond that founding idea of MMA, but without a doubt we wouldn't be sitting here right now if the Gracies didn't come here and teach their style and create the UFC.

The Founding Fathers gave birth to a new type of nation.

Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.

I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s.

That is amazing that a guy like St. Jerome who lived in the fourth century could bring people together. Sometimes you think people are dead and forgotten. But they can actually bring you together in the best way.

Music is fragile: people die, and it's forgotten.

That's what people are who have that impact on us. They are ahead of their time. They can't help it. They get put into a small, frail body, and they are given a light that is much too bright for that cavity.

Do you know I keep a picture of Hattie McDaniel in my closet in an 8-by-10 frame?

The amazing thing about Bob Marley is that there is no moving footage of him at all for the first ten or eleven years of his career. From 1962 to 1973, there's nothing, not a single frame.

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America.

In France, history is paralyzing.

'Dhoom' is a franchise that has a certain expectation from it.

Yeah, I mean, I was growing up with the 'Rocky' movies. Im a big fan of the franchise. My father was a big fan of the franchise, too.

I want to be the future of a franchise.

Would still love to do something with the 'Doctor Who' franchise at some point because I know they have a lot of fun.

The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one.

A franchise player, to me, is a guy like Kirby Puckett, Cal Ripken, a guy who's been in one organization through their entire career.