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Quotes About Legend

Everyone knows that ghosts don't piss!
~ Tom Robbins
According to Chinese tradition, the first cup of tea was brewed by the emperor Shen Nung, whose reign is traditionally dated to 2737–2697 BCE.
~ Tom Standage
Al fin y al cabo, no sería la primera que moría de amor; en ese sentido estaba en buena compañía: la Sirenita, Julieta, Pocahontas, la Dama de las Camelias, Madame Butterfly, y ahora también yo, Gwendolyn Shepard.
~ Kerstin Gier
Ymir was a frost giant; he was evil from the first. While he slept, he began to sweat. A man and woman grew out of the ooze under his left armpit, and one of his legs fathered a son on the other leg.
~ Kevin Crossley-Holland
Native Americans considered the grizzly another kind of human being, a creature from the mythic past, a survivor from the dawn of creation.
~ Kevin Starr
hippocephalic
~ Kij Johnson
What would it have been like to live back then, when stories colored the world and even the sky listened?
~ Kim Heacox
Alucard never dies. He only fades away...
~ Kohta Hirano
The name Cleopatra wakens the world to life.
~ Carmen Boullosa
I know that the harder you try to dispel a legend the more power it gains.
~ Carol Goodman
This table once belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte," he said. "You mean the Napoleon we read about in our history book?" Staci asked. "The guy with his hand under his coat scratching his bellybutton?" Wendy added.
~ Carole Marsh
Pixies have to be invited in, like vampires. I read it on the Internet." "Well, there you go," I mutter. "Then it must be true.
~ Carrie Jones
Past a certain point, all the dates grow hazy and confused, and the clarity of history becomes the fog of legend.
~ George R. R. Martin
Will you make a song for him?' the woman asked. 'He has a song,' the man replied. 'He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire.
~ George R.R. Martin
Not all men were meant to dance with dragons.
~ George R.R. Martin
You do not steal from the dragon, oh, no. The dragon remembers.
~ George R.R. Martin
Once there were two moons in the sky, but one wandered too close to the sun and cracked from the heat. A thousand thousand dragons poured forth, and drank the fire of the sun. That is why dragons breathe flame. One day the other moon will kiss the sun too, and then it will crack and the dragons will return.
~ George R.R. Martin
When the red star bleeds and the darkness gathers, Azor Ahai shall be born again amidst smoke and salt to wake dragons out of stone.
~ George R.R. Martin
You cannot tame a dragon with a history lesson.
~ George R.R. Martin
I heard of a man who had a razor made of Valyrian steel. He cut his head off trying to shave.
~ George R.R. Martin
It is no easy thing to slay a dragon, but it can be done.
~ George R.R. Martin
There he lost his love and half his crew, if the tales be true…
~ George R.R. Martin
He has a song," the man replied. "He is the prince that was promised, and his is the song of ice and fire.
~ George R.R. Martin
Most of the stories you hear about dragons are fodder for fools.
~ George R.R. Martin