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Quotes About Tribute

He is invariably in a hurry being in a hurry is one of the tributes he pays to life.
~ Elizabeth Bibesco
Frank Sinatra turns 100 this year and his music has been a major player in the soundtrack of my life. So it's only right that I return the favor and pay it forward.
~ Brendon Urie
Ah! never shall the land forget How gushed the life-blood of her brave -
~ William C. Bryant
The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
~ E. V. Lucas
Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.
~ Edward Everett
No burial this pretty pairOf any man receives,Till Robin Redbreast piouslyDid cover them with leaves.
~ Anonymous
Dis manibus sacrum [Sacred to the departed spirit(s)].
~ Anonymous: Latin
Read a certain way, the Natural History is preposterous, full of erroneous assumptions and cast-off mythology. Read another way, it is a window into Roman understanding two millennia ago. Read another way, it is a tribute to wonder itself
~ Anthony Doerr
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
~ Herbert Hoover
I'm a big fan of Kurt Cobain. I put a picture of him holding a gun on my Instagram for his birthday. He's definitely one of my favorite rock artists.
~ Prodigy
Damn sure Dusty Rhodes is never gonna be forgotten, ever.
~ Sean Waltman
There was so little said about the Burmese war. The Forgotten 14th, they called them.
~ Vera Lynn
I had this struggle of, what do I do to make sure my brother is still part of everything that I do? As I was driving up to his funeral, it hit me. I'm going to wear his number.
~ Taysom Hill
Very well. Siaynoq means giving honor to one who speaks with sincerity. It signifies the remembrance of things which are spoken with sincerity.
~ Frank Herbert
I was devastated by Gene Wilder's death.
~ Craig David
I've done the Kennedy Center many times. I've sang for Marian Anderson. I've sang for Marion Williams. I've sang for Lionel Hampton.
~ Aretha Franklin
In 2012, the city of Austin erected an eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Willie Nelson in the heart of the business district. Schoolchildren, churchgoers, tourists, slackers, conventioneers, tech geeks - everybody, it seems - now congregate around this ponytailed shrine to outlaw country.
~ Douglas Brinkley
On 'Best Week Ever,' I met a few previous 'Idol' winners, and they were the nicest young people you'd ever want to meet. It is a tribute to them that they emerged from 'Idol's' cynicism factory seemingly without mercury poisoning of the soul.
~ Paul F. Tompkins
I want to thank everybody and anybody who ever had anything to do with the making of this picture.
~ Morgan Freeman
I'd just like to thank everyone at Southampton for what they've done for me.
~ Adam Lallana
I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.
~ Elia Kazan
My greatest influence is Jimi Hendrix, and if he's been reincarnated, or if he's looking down, sideways, or looking up, I just wanted to tell him that I love him and thank him for opening doors for me. I just wanted to make it beautiful for him.
~ Meshell Ndegeocello
Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever.
~ Rob Sheffield
Alexander sent a trophy to Athens, to be dedicated to the city's patron goddess, Athena.
~ Roderick Beaton