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  • Legend remains victorious in spite of history. -- Sarah Bernhardt
  • Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age. -- H. L. Mencken
  • John Legend is a cool guy. He likes to chill, is easy to talk to and hang out with. He's also inspiring on a musical level. -- Estelle
  • So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship. -- Henry Louis Gates
  • He accepts his Personal Legend completely. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Mike Walker - the National Enquirer Legend. -- Los Angeles Times
  • I pride myself on being a Legend Killer. -- Randy Orton
  • I want John Legend to sing at my wedding. -- Sloane Stephens
  • I'm The Legend Killer, Shawn! Why? 'Cause I kill Legends! -- Randy Orton
  • I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much. -- Mark Knopfler
  • Legend gathered around him, swirling around him like a great black cloak. -- Celia Rees
  • Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works. -- Joyce Johnson
  • No one beats The Legend Killer.. Thats why I'm the greatest in this business! -- Randy Orton
  • Legend does not contradict history. It preserves the fundamental after but magnifies and embellishes it. -- Adrien Rouquette
  • Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it. -- Silvio Berlusconi
  • You will not find the treasure of your Personal Legend unless you want to live that Legend. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on. -- Ben E. King
  • I entered this ring Randy Orton, Legend Killer. When all was said and done, I left as Randy Orton, Legend. -- Randy Orton
  • I may not be able to keep you, but dammit Kira, I will have you. Right here. Right now. ~Darius Legend -- Savannah Storm
  • Ric Flair, you put me in this position. You named me the Legend Killer and after Tuesday, you will respect me. -- Randy Orton
  • Sad to hear of Paul Scholes retirement! One of the best midfielders to grace the Premiership! Idolised him for years! Legend. -- Jordan Henderson
  • Just heard Paul Scholes has retired, best I've ever played against by a mile. Most technically gifted player in english history. Legend. -- Joey Barton
  • Legend has it that when God created me, he gave me a big distinctive voice, a lot of boldness and no heart. -- Ethel Merman
  • Because there is a force that wants you to realize your Personal Legend; it whets your appetite with a taste of success -- Paulo Coelho
  • It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster. -- Charles Madigan
  • Legend has it that every new technology is first used for something related to sex or pornography. That seems to be the way of humankind. -- Tim Berners-Lee
  • 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. -- Francis Bacon
  • We are sorry about [the E3] media briefings, specifically for those who were expecting to see Nintendo show something about "?Super Mario' or "?Legend of Zelda.' -- Satoru Iwata
  • Legend has it, dwarves were made to uncover all the riches hidden on earth. Not just golds or precious stones, but the beauty in people's hearts. -Eric -- Lily Blake
  • Ingeniously plotted and executed, Print the Legend is an epic masterpiece from Craig McDonald. Beginning to end, I was riveted by this story of character, history and intrigue. -- Michael Connelly
  • To have my name said like, "Common and John Legend, Golden Globe nominees," is one of the greatest achievements I've ever had as an artist, as a person. -- Common
  • 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. -- Randy Orton
  • If you trust yourself, any choice you make will be correct. If you do not trust yourself, anything you do will be wrong. - Kung Fu, The Legend Continues - -- David Carradine
  • Ever since I was a kid, I've always been fascinated by the Arthurian Legend, and, you know, the notion of nobility in battle and the - the notion of chivalry. -- Matt Frewer
  • Words of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Legend tells us that Lincoln's dying mother called her small son to her bedside and whispered, 'Be somebody, Abe'. -- Wilferd Peterson
  • And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a half thousand years, the ring passed out of all knowledge. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one. -- Paulo Coelho
  • I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Common. It's about people who have made a decision to really stand by you as friends. -- Busta Rhymes
  • The Marrying Season' is the final book in the 'Legend of St. Dwynwen' series, and in each of the three books, a small village church in the Cotswolds plays a significant role. -- Candace Camp
  • If a person is living out his Personal Legend, he knows everything he needs to know. There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. -- Paulo Coelho
  • The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. -- Robert Jordan
  • This is like my dad's race team where we had one Legend car. If we wrecked it, we couldn't race the next week unless we had enough parts to put it back together again. -- Kurt Busch
  • Nobody had a bigger heart or passion to win than America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine "Pre." Watch the movies Prefontaine, Without Limits, or Fire on the Track to see what I'm talking about. -- Robert Cheeke
  • I bought one of the first Nintendo systems and brought that home, and we were playing 'Legend of Zelda' at the time, and it was addicting, and I was playing it for hours and hours and hours. -- Robin Williams
  • 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'. -- Marie Lu
  • History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose result is reality. Furthermore, history and legend have the same goal; to depict eternal man beneath momentary man. -- Victor Hugo
  • I got to sing with the Boss, Sting, Pink and John Legend and all of those people. It felt like the pinnacle, and then I got the call. I cried, actually and I called my dad, it was really cool. -- Nick Jonas
  • My father loved 'Godard and Truffaut.' He was more artsy. My mom loved the 'Bourne' trilogy; she likes big blockbusters. She loved that I did 'I Am Legend.' My passion for acting came with my passion for movies. -- Alice Braga
  • Legend has it that while drinking wine in a boat on the river, [8th century Chinese poet Li Po] tried to grab the moon's reflection on the surface and tumbled in, which is probably the poet's equivalent of dying bravely in battle. -- Matthew White
  • I do a lot of research. For 'I Am Legend', I did a lot of research about survivors. If everybody is dead around you, how you can keep surviving. I went to the bookstore and found psychiatry books about survivors from the Holocaust. -- Alice Braga
  • A West Virginia 10 is a California 4. Or at least that's what legend tells us: The Legend of Dr. Feelgood. Plastic surgery has a permanent home here, which is why Nancy Pelosi loves our Botoxed beaches. Beverly Hills looks like a moving Madame Tussauds. -- Ben Shapiro
  • I really wanted to make a dungeon crawler, but this game came out, 'Legend of Grimrock 2,' which was, like, the perfect dungeon crawler. It basically destroyed the genre for me, and no way could I make a game that good in that genre. -- Markus Persson
  • Will Smith is one of my favorite actors, and he's also a triple threat. He successfully crossed over from music into acting. Also, I liked 'I Am Legend' because it was so unexpected. The movie wasn't what I thought it'd turn out to be. -- Kat Graham
  • Men have jobs, while women have Roles: Mother, Wife, Goddess, Temptress, etc. That's probably why it's so hard for women to rewrite the rules. You're not just changing a job description, but an ancient myth. You're revising the Bible, Poetry, Legend and Psychoanalytic Scripture. -- Caryl Rivers
  • Usually I am not a conspiracy theorist. I don't believe in the Bilderbergers as a conspiracy or the Trilateralists. But I am certain that the Communists killed JFK. There is a super great book called 'Legend' by Edward Jay Epstein that makes it all perfectly clear. -- Ben Stein
  • I Am Legend' is quite unusual for its time. I just wanted to write a story about female boxers, and I couldn't get that going in my mind. I don't know exactly where the idea of just a man pitting himself against a robot boxer came from. -- Richard Matheson
  • I'm interested in making films of all sizes. During this time I've made a film called 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas', which is a modest-sized film. I was involved in 'I Am Legend' and 'Yes, Man', but 'Potter' is unique. There'll never be anything like 'Potter' again. -- David Heyman
  • I don't like vampire movies or zombie movies. I went to see 'I Am Legend' with an ex-girlfriend the other day, and I immediately realised it was a zombie movie! You know what I mean? There are certain rules, and those rules are things that you've seen many times. -- Michel Gondry
  • The Black Eyed Peas sell thousands of seats in every country on the planet. You can't get nervous. We're all succeeding in all different parts of our careers. Just because I produce Nas and John Legend and Justin Timberlake doesn't mean it will change the dynamic of the Peas. -- will.i.am
  • John Legend is a nickname that some friends started calling me, and it kind of grew into my stage name. -- John Legend
  • There is only one legend. That's me. -- Roberto Duran
  • If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely? -- Judy Garland
  • If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal. -- Usain Bolt
  • I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend. -- Freddie Mercury
  • To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old! -- Christopher Lee
  • In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me. -- Steven Gerrard
  • Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it. -- Douglas Hyde
  • I may be a living legend, but that sure don't help when I've got to change a flat tire. -- Roy Orbison
  • A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it. -- Miles Davis
  • People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend. -- Usain Bolt
  • Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend. -- Jim Harrison
  • I'm first and foremost a writer. I followed my personal legend, my childhood dream of becoming a writer, but I can't say why I'm one. -- Paulo Coelho
  • If I'm such a legend, then why am I so lonely? Let me tell you, legends are all very well if you've got somebody around who loves you. -- Judy Garland
  • 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.' -- Mike Wallace
  • Soon silence will have passed into legend. Man has turned his back on silence. Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation. -- Hans Arp
  • In this financial year we will be spending at least $1.5 billion on foreign aid and we cannot be sure that this money will be properly spent, as corruption and mismanagement in many of the recipient countries are legend. -- Pauline Hanson
  • When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that. -- Burning Spear
  • My mom keeps me going, man. She deserves such a good life. I just wanna give it to her. My dad, too. My family, my friends, they keep me motivated. Just knowing my personal legend, just knowing what I'm supposed to do, that keeps me going. -- Big Sean
  • Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't been touched or affected by the power and soul of gospel music. In fact, many of today's popular artists such as Whitney Houston, John Legend, and Katy Perry started their careers in the church choir. -- Marvin Sapp
  • The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it, because it's only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles, wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Maitake mushrooms are known in Japan as 'the dancing mushroom.' According to a Japanese legend, a group of Buddhist nuns and woodcutters met on a mountain trail, where they discovered a fruiting of maitake mushrooms emerging from the forest floor. Rejoicing at their discovery of this delicious mushroom, they danced to celebrate. -- Paul Stamets
  • Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man. -- Jackie Kennedy
  • I, personally, liked the legend. -- Marlene Dietrich
  • Underground, the stars are legend. -- Catherine Fisher
  • Never let the legend die -- Mike Ezekiel
  • Britney Spears is a legend -- Lily Allen
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  • Jackie Robinson is a true legend. -- Sidney Poitier
  • You're a legend in your own mind. -- Harry Callahan
  • Become a legend? But I am already. -- Eric Cantona
  • There is only one legend. That's me -- Roberto Duran
  • Virat Kohli is an ODI batting legend -- Viv Richards
  • Vic Armstrong is, of course, a legend -- Martin Scorsese
  • The right ingredients can create a legend. -- Coco Chanel
  • It takes a legend to make a star -- Burlesque movie
  • And history becomes legend and legend becomes history. -- Jean Cocteau
  • When the legend becomes fact, print the legend, -- Robert Wuhl
  • I've always loved Japanese legend, anime and manga. -- Lauren Beukes
  • Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine. -- Conor McGregor
  • I want to be a legend, like Celine Dion. -- Beyonce Knowles
  • I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead. -- Maynard James Keenan
  • Jack Nicklaus is a legend in his spare time. -- Chi Chi Rodriguez
  • A legend is an old man with a cane... -- Miles Davis
  • History has its truth; and so has legend hers. -- Victor Hugo
  • Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime. -- Rex Harrison
  • A legend - now I am like a unicorn. -- Jean Giraud
  • A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early. -- Seth Godin
  • You can't be a legend in your parent's basement. -- Joe Walsh
  • Chaykin's Shadow is a modern legend at his best. -- Rick Remender
  • I'm a future legend. And you're the legend killer. -- Zack Ryder
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  • no truth is strong enough to defeat a well-established legend. -- Winifred Holtby
  • Love will never separate a man from his personal legend. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime. -- Bob Kane
  • My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend. -- Lorna Luft
  • Arthur, their young king, like a hero out of legend. -- Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • To be a legend, you generally had to be dead. -- Nalini Singh
  • Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused. -- Charles de Lint
  • Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything. -- Joseph Jarman
  • Duncan became a legend before he became a player at Everton. -- Joe Royle
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