Quotes About Legacy

Guns in America have an atavistic force. Possessing them, or the act of not possessing them, is an identity that seems to pass from father to son.

I'm proud to be part of Guru Duttji's films.

I liked Guru Dutt, the way he used songs and the way he shot songs. He was a class apart.

When I watched Guru Dutt's films, they just blew my mind.

Well, I've always held down Guru... His spirit knows this.

I want to be the Guru Dutt of the world.

My grandfather was a direct descendent of Guru Nanak, which my father also carried forth.

Jazzmatazz' was Guru's thing, but Gang Starr was his baby. I don't care what anybody says. That dude loved Gang Starr.

I wish I was born 20 years earlier so I could have worked with Bimal Roy, Guru Dutt, and K. Asif.

Gutenberg and Richter were very great men.

A generation of men really built the NFL and gave guys like me a shot, and a lot of these guys are left out in the cold by the league and forgotten.

Mac Dre has been around a long time. E-40's been around a long time. JT the Bigga Figga, Rappin 4-Tay. There's been a lot of guys that been around a long time, but they all grew up listening to Too $hort.

I can't walk in an airport, walk into a gym, where the kids in the gym don't come to me and ask me about Allen and tell me he's their favorite player of all time. And everywhere I go in airports, people look at me, and they, 'You're Allen's coach.'

The rest of the world laughed at American gymnastics before I came.

'Gypsy' is the ultimate stage-mother story: Mama Rose is the one who should have been a star; she's the one with the talent. But she chose to have kids and put her dreams into them. The musical shows the power of showbiz and how much it can mean to someone.

A house cannot be made habitable in a day; and, after all, how few days go to make up a century.

Family habits die hard.

The country has had enough of the Clintons and the Bushes.

I hail from a family of musicians for the last 18 generations. My grandfather was a classical singer; his father was a sitar player.

I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.

I think, doing a first film, at some point you get halfway through, and you wonder, 'Is this is good enough to define who I am for the coming decade?'

We've grown up watching Dad setting and breaking records - my brother Sam was born when Dad was halfway across the Atlantic, going after a record.

I got goosebumps kind of thinking about it now because this is Tully Blanchard. This is a Hall of Famer. This is one of the greatest of all time, and he still has it.

When I came into baseball, I had one goal for my career - the Hall of Fame.