Best 228 quotes in «legends quotes» category

Even when the facts are available, most people seem to prefer the legend, and refuse to believe the truth when it in any way dislodges the myth.

Every craggy and gnarled tree has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

He accepts his Personal Legend completely.

Great talent stands in line to join your team because the culture becomes the stuff of legend.

Hear it when i get biz for K-Von, I'm pledgin, died, on 104 Northern Boulevard corona queens legend

History has its truth; and so has legend hers.

George Jones will always be one of the most amazing singers who ever lived.  He was a true Country Music legend who made music very personal to the listener – I think more than anyone else.  He will be dearly missed, but always remembered.

History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth.

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.'

I don't feel like a legend. I feel like a work in progress.

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

I believe anything that anyone tells me. I have found that that is the best way to go through life. When I was younger, I used to be more skeptical, but then I found out that most things were true. So I believe tabloids. I believe legends. I believe anything anyone tells me.

I entered this ring Randy Orton, Legend Killer. When all was said and done, I left as Randy Orton, Legend.

I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on.

If you are a vampire, then a vampire is not the creature of the legends.

I happen to be a three-time former WWF Champion and a hardcore legend, and I never had my own dressing room.

I don't think anything really consciously went into 'Legend' that was influenced by videogames, but I'm pretty sure some of my experiences and love for gaming contributed to a few of the factors that are in 'Legend'.

If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?

If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.

If things go our way, you might see why I'm a legend. And if your daddy has a problem with that, he'll find out why I'm the Legend Killer.

I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.

I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.

I have a satellite radio show called 'The Legends of Reggae.' It's a cool way to branch out and do other things. I'm paying respect to the legends of reggae.

I just feel like I'm an artist that still has set a standard for artists that come up to follow and be like...So, yeah, I guess I'm a legend somewhat, I guess in my own right, but I still got a long ways to go.

I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.

I look back on my life, comin' out of Macon, Georgia - I never thought I'd be a superstar, a living legend. I never heard of no rock and roll in my life.

I look back at that time fondly. It's something I never thought I'd get the chance to do, be in a soap. Working with Barbara Windsor and Steve McFadden - they're legends in their own lifetimes aren't they?

I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman.

I'm a future legend. And you're the legend killer.

I'm a legend because I've survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate - I'm still paddling the goddamned boat myself.

I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much.

I'm not like a legend that - so I'm sort of in the middle in this sort of gray area where, you know, I'm creating music and I'm not saying there isn't an audience because there is because all of those people go out and spend $80 to $150 on a concert ticket.

I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.

In any open question, we should argue from what we do know to what we do not know. We do know that fervent legends and stubborn myths arise easily and naturally. We do not know that dead people rise from the grave.

I never said I was a genius. I never said I was a cornerstone. I've never said I'm a legend in my own time. You never heard me say nothing like that.

I've seen a lot of highlights of Steve Kerr knocking down the big shots ... when a legend, Michael Jordan, trusted his teammate and passed it to him. He might have played two minutes, but he was ready to knock down the big shot.

I'm going to take the legend of Hulk Hogan and kill it!

It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster.

It's an honor to walk in the footsteps of a legend. As host I intend to honor the tradition of The Bob Hope Classic and have a great time blazing a new path.

I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25

I have some that I have become a well-known-even infamous-client of, mostly in Memphis. But a great deal of that is legend and doesn't have anything to do with truth.

In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music.

I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her.

Jack Nicklaus is a legend in his spare time.

Jeff Foxworthy is a legend. Every time I see his moustache it reminds me to wax my lip and every time I hear his jokes it reminds me to wipe my ass.

Joaquin Sabina is one of my favorites. He's like a legend. He's like our Bob Dylan, or our Bruce Springsteen. He's one of the most talented writers of our Latin music.

I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars.

Just heard Paul Scholes has retired, best I’ve ever played against by a mile. Most technically gifted player in english history. Legend.

Kindred’s tale is a romantic, mature, and lyrical collage of heaven, hell, and a magical royal legend. The combination is divinely—and demonically—inspired.

Legend remains victorious in spite of history.