Legends Quotes · Page 6

Dirk Nowitzki will be better than Larry Bird. I'm a legend killer.

— Mark Jackson

The legend of the best player of chess has been destroyed.

— Garry Kasparov

The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud.

— Bernard Malamud

“Seize the moment, because one silly act can create a legacy, and also birth a legend.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.

— Nathan Parsons

The best training is to play by ear: trial by fire.

— John Legend

Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends.

— Kenneth Anger

Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it.

— Silvio Berlusconi

Do I think it's great that we have a celebrity system where some people matter and some people don't? No. But do…

— Eve Ensler

Give honour unto Luke Evangelist; For he it was (the aged legends say) Who first taught Art to fold her hands and…

— Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The players who played for Milan when I was a child are legends for what they've won and given to football. Then,…

— Leonardo Bonucci

Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on…

— Alex Salmond

Ric Flair, you put me in this position. You named me the Legend Killer and after Tuesday, you will respect me.

— Randy Orton

Sometimes Christian apologists say there are only three options to who Jesus was: a liar, a lunatic or the Lord. But there…

— Bart D. Ehrman

As a story teller I have always been fascinated with our legends, these can be re-told time and time again. And there…

— Shobana

This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to…

— Nalini Singh

I don't think anything really consciously went into 'Legend' that was influenced by videogames, but I'm pretty sure some of my experiences…

— Marie Lu

There is a legend of an artist who long sought for a piece of sandalwood, out of which to carve a Madonna.…

— Orison Swett Marden

I am in communication with almost everybody I've done a story about. I have a fantasy that if I ever strike it…

— Joshuah Bearman

Dance and acting are different. One is about being as close to reality and convincing the camera of the emotion that you…

— Shobana

Favorite books and authors while growing up - I'd need a book to list them all. For the sake of brevity: Shakespeare,…

— Lloyd Alexander

In the old legends, Arachne had gotten into trouble because of pride. She’d bragged about her tapestries being better than Athena’s, which…

— Rick Riordan

It was just as the 1914 War burst on me that I made the discovery that 'legends' depend on the language to…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“I groaned as me limbs grew to immense proportions an' me neck stretched. Moss-coloured scales emerged upon me slick skin. Me snout…

— K.V. Wilson

Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime.

— Bob Kane

When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.

— Tecumseh

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

— Yvonne Strahovski

Any time you get love from legends and the ones who came before you, it means the world.

— Tyrese Haliburton

Mick Foley has gone from being a hardcore legend to a cuddly teddy bear.

— Edge

For me, I put Mac Dre right up there with Biggie and 'Pac as legends who have since passed on.

— Lil Jon

I've been around for a long time now, and you start to hear these urban legends about yourself.

— Juliette Lewis

It is the chief value of legend to mix up the centuries while preserving the sentiment.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I've followed living legends everywhere I've been.

— Jesse Marsch

Duncan became a legend before he became a player at Everton.

— Joe Royle

According to legend. Telford is so dull that the by-pass was built before the town.

— Victor Lewis-Smith

I'm Welsh. We didn't do 'Peter Pan.' We have far more ancient legends to be put to sleep with.

— Rhys Ifans

In all legends men have thought of women as sublime separately but horrible in a herd.

— Anonymous

“They don't grow legends where there is no energy.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

The only fighters to beat Manny Pacquiao have become legends themselves.

— Jessie Vargas

“...Myths aren’t fairy tales or legends—they’re an honest attempt to explain mysteries...”

— John Geddes