Quotes About Legend

You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.

I want to ride a unicorn.

I want to be riding with the Four Horsemen!

The first 'Ring' in Bayreuth was about the poetical world, the mythological world.

Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime.

Lemmy Kilmeister is most certainly a rocker.

When you're talking about rock n' roll, myth-making is what it's all about.

Ron Dayne is still my favorite player of all time.

I would never have thought I would see Axl Rose, someone who was so important to rock 'n' roll.

Bill Russell is one of the greatest players of all time.

We've been told the same story for so long. We've seen literally 1,000 'Lord of the Rings' movies.

Jimi was always at The Scene when he was in New York and we played many times together. He was just everywhere - he went out and jammed everywhere he was.

Lots of people think it was Jimmy Page who had the first fuzzbox. It wasn't, No! it wasn't me either.

He's a legend and I respect his work, so I went down and paid my respects when Charlton was on the set. He was nice but I think he lied a little. He said it was an honour to be in a movie with me, but I don't believe it.

Afridi has been a wonderful player for Pakistan.

Mr. Rickey, I'll put more people in the park than anybody since Babe Ruth.

Here the Frenchman, Spaniard, and Englishman all passed, leaving each his legend; and a brilliant and more or less feudal civilization with its aristocracy and slaves has departed with the economic system upon which it rested.

Thus the legend of the 'stab in the back' and the undefeated German Army had become historical truth

You know the mother of monsters?" "Echidna," Samantha said in a low voice. "I met her child. Chimera." Oh ho… Crwys glanced at Levi who looked very impressed. This was unexpected. "You met Chimera? Here in this world?" "I had to fight against him. Ran into his little fan club in Macon, Georgia.

What happens," called out Max, "if you win?" "We die anyway, but I become legend" I explained

In all these cases, we find that because of the way ancient writers write about, and rewrite, the past, it is often impossible to tell the difference between what we would call history on the one hand and midrash, legend, or expansion on the other. Perhaps the distinction is our problem: perhaps for ancient readers the notion of what really happened is not crucial.

With a tennis racket strapped tightly to her hiking pack, Martina Navratilova began her ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro. The tennis legend had visions of celebrating at the summit of Africa's highest peak by hitting a couple balls to see how far they might fly in the thin air at 19,341 feet.

Because it was one of my favorites from the Arthurian legend, one of the things that I really enjoyed doing was the legend of the crystal cave. In my head, it was fun to imagine what it was going to look like because there was a lot of CGI involved, in seeing visions of the future reflected within crystals.

The Beatles were basically a vocal band.