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Quotes About Legend

Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of Ilium? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss. - Her lips suck forth my soul; see, where it flies! -
~ Christopher Marlowe
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is an old story that says that Julia Child dropped a chicken on the floor when she was filming 'The French Chef.' And then - that, in fact, is not true. She just, you know, dropped some potatoes she was trying to flip in a pan.
~ Kathleen Flinn
The legend of a cable company trying to break the Internet makes scary bedtime stories for children of telecom geeks, but it is not reality.
~ Michael O'Rielly
I'm not motivated by money or fame. I'm more driven by the electricity of creativity. The idea of being one of the legends that inspired me, being like Tupac.
~ Vic Mensa
Even after his death, Tupac is as powerful as he was when he was living.
~ Afeni Shakur
Who doesn't love Tupac? Those records have such swagger to them. The groove is just incredible.
~ Anderson East
Tupac is definitely a legend.
~ Lil Xan
Reinvention is the key to surviving this fashion industry. Madonna is the perfect example of reinvention. She has taken something that is so little and turned herself into a legend by simply never staying the same.
~ Janice Dickinson
Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you that they weren't influenced in some way or another by Elvis Presley. He turned the world around.
~ Mac Davis
I love Tina Turner.
~ Angela Yee
Turing was always a legend among computer/geeky kids. He was such an outsider in his own time, and because of that, he was able to see things differently. It was a story that had been well told in books, onstage and on TV, but never on film.
~ Graham Moore
Now that Scotty has entered the realm of myth, everyone wants to own him. And maybe they should. Doesn't a myth belong to everyone?
~ Jennifer Egan
Wouldn't it be interesting to take Elvis back to his Sun Records period? I don't know. But I'm content to listen to his Sun Records. I don't want to dig him up out of the grave.
~ John Lennon
Elvis Presley was the sweetest, most humble and nicest man you'd want to know.
~ Muhammad Ali
You will not find the treasure of your Personal Legend unless you want to live that Legend.
~ Paulo Coelho
not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo, The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo.
~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
And he did it. Dammit, he couldn't stop himself. His eyes traveled up to the bronze sea hag, the source of hundreds of years of ridiculousness.
~ Susan Donovan
What about stakes in the heart?" I asked now. He frowned, the center of his mouth pursed while its corners curled downward. "Anyone will die from a stake in the heart," he said. "And anyone will die if they're severely burned, including vampires.
~ Susan Hubbard
Anna did say the wife of Lir had left her?" whispered Mary. "Yes," said Caroline. "She said, 'for now.
~ Susan Rowland
Take it away," she pointed at the green milk in a normal tone. "Anna and wife of Lir. Both must stay.
~ Susan Rowland
Wife of Lir eat horse.
~ Susan Rowland
Finnick Odair is something of a living legend in Panem. Since he won the Sixty-fifth Hunger Games when he was only fourteen, he's still one of the youngest victors. Being from District 4, he was a Career, so the odds were already in his favour, but what no trainer could claim to have given him was his extraordinary beauty. Tall, athletic, with golden skin and bronze-coloured hair and those incredible eyes.
~ Suzanne Collins
I prefer to think of myself as a legend, but I suppose 'guide' will do.
~ Suzanne Collins