Quotes About Legend

The athlete of the century, he scored more than 1,000 goals, and won the World Cup three times. He was complete. I don't need to say anything more. Pele is Pele. No one can beat him.

Messi is the best player in the world. If he wins a World Cup, he will be the best player ever.

I love Tim Curry as the Devil in 'Legend;' the prosthetics that are on him are so over the top sensually evil, and Tim takes full advantage, is just oozing with the role. The makeup and prosthetics, and his character are seamless.

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

To do a film with Govinda, who is a legend in that genre, whose timing is impeccable was challenging.

People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.

More often than not, however, the person who flatly states 'Elves aren't like that!' is hard pressed to describe how they really look.... as if Tolkien has summoned archetypes from so deep in our minds that we can only recall them incompletely.

She loved living here, in this land of mist and mountains, of lochs and legend.

In religious thought, a person may ride a horse into the sky (Mohammed), ascend to heaven in a chariot of fire (Elijah), rise to the stars in a carriage drawn by six dragons (Huang Ti, the founder of the Chinese empire), or gain knowledge and afterlife in passing through the digestive tract of a feathered serpent (Maya kings). In

I'd make stuff up, like, 'I heard that when Jesus built furniture he never used glue in the joints, that he'd touch them and they'd hold forever.

I mean, wouldn't it be grand, to have a legend that grew while you were alive to enjoy it? To sit in a tavern and hear all the people around you speaking of what you'd done, with no notion that you were among them as flesh and blood?

deny something to enough people and sooner or later it will grow a mystique as thick as fog.

But that was Tom Mix. He was not made by the West; Tom Mix knew he was made for the West.

Nicklaus at the 86 Masters. At his age, with his game at the time.

I've been playing golf a long time, although it's not really true that on my first round they strapped my bag on the back of a dinosaur.

The greatest voice of all time.

The last time I saw Elvis was when I played my second New Years Eve show for him in 1970.

Hank Williams was one of the greatest writers of all time, and it's very sad that his career lasted for only six years.

Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time.

Nothing in recent years, on television or anywhere else, has improved on a good story that begins "Once upon a time..."

Elvis Presley was the first and the best. He is my favorite of all time.

I loved Jordan. He was one of the greatest athletes of our time.

But that is another story and shall be told another time.

By far Gretzky is the most talented player ever. Every time he gets the puck something exciting happens.