Quotes About Legacy

My existence was never a Francis Ford Coppola existence.

I worked under Francis Schmidt, and he was the biggest influence on my coaching career.

I got to see The Beatles a couple of times. In fact, I saw their last performance ever in San Francisco. The Beatles were massive to me - I learned so much from them.

I want to add something to a club, something which people can say: 'That's the hand of Frank De Boer.'

I've been watching Frank Shamrock fight since the beginning.

The way I see it, before I can sell an audience Frank Sr, I have to sell them Frank Jr first.

Frank Farian and me are the sound of Boney M.

When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human.

I'm often asked, 'Why didn't Benjamin Franklin ever become president?' My short, easy answer is: He died.

Aretha Franklin, first and foremost... That's my top girl there.

Anderson Silva kind of took the best part of Rich Franklin out of his soul, and he was never the same again.

I love Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, and The Supremes, because I'm kind of old-school at heart.

My father danced a lot. He was called 'the French Fred Astaire.'

My mom always had me and my brother watching old Fred Astaire movies.

Fred Astaire was special, and such a marvelous human being.

Fred Astaire was retired when he worked in 'The Pleasure of His Company.' They were lucky to get him to play the father part.

I think that my parents wanted my brother and I to do what they couldn't have done and live a free life and not worry about war.

Mom's dad was in the army, stormed the beach at Normandy, fought through the French hedgerows, the Battle of the Ardennes, the Battle of the Bulge, and liberated concentration camps at the end of the war.

I don't think there will be another Ghostbusters. I think we're all too old to do it. I think we've done it a couple times and there is not that much to get out of it, to do that would be fresh in it.

I was the No. 1 player in high school. I was a lottery player at Duke. I was player of the year in the ACC as a freshman. People just forget about these things, like I don't deserve to be in the league.

'Santa Monica' was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But it's not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is.

Rick Rubin and my father had a great friendship and it's because of it that the work my dad did at the end of his life was created - that he felt creativity and invigorated again, even though he was being consumed by frailty.

There is a terrible garrulousness in most American writing, legacy of the old Frontier.

I knew what this business meant to my father. I had to fulfill his dream. Any son's job is to make his parents happy; that's what I did.