Legendary Figure Quotes

After visiting these places, you can easily understand how that within a few years Hitler will emerge from the hatred that surrounds him now as one of the most significant figures who ever lived. He had boundless ambition for his country which rendered him a menace to the peace of the world, but he had a mystery about him in the way that he lived and in the manner of his death that will live and grow after him. He had in him the stuff of which legends are made.

Genghis Khan was a fascinating man and way ahead of his time.

All though I didn't meet him. His legend and his saga and his story is just that. Jackie Robinson, we all have to tip our hat to him. Because he made the game available to guys like me.

Ali was a legend of our sport. For me as a kid, he inspired me to represent myself like a champion in and out of the ring.

I built a relationship and a rapport with Muhammad Ali, and I could never top that experience.

I just think she was a wonderful woman. What I think of when I think of Nina [Simone] is someone that I could relate to, who didn't want anything from me, that could relate to me because I didn't want anything from her. It was nice.

I was blessed to have followed a legendary coach in Chuck Noll.

Michael Jackson has been my idol since before I could even walk.

Charlie Parker stuck out in my mind.

Ibra is the best. He has always made a difference wherever he has gone.

Like all very handsome men who die tragically, he left not so much a character behind him as a legend. Youth and death shed a halo through which it is difficult to see a real face.

Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

Although working with Amitabh Bacchan was a different experience altogether, I just enjoyed it.

Elvis was a giant and influenced everyone in the business.

After all, I think Forrest was the most remarkable man our Civil War produced on either side.

All hail the dragon slayer!" (Bones)

We usually say that you cannot become a legend before death. But I am a living legend

King Arthur was one of my heroes because he was such a marvelous, heroic, courageous, and magnificent person that I had to admire him even though I knew perfectly well that I could never be in any way like that.

Michael Jackson was the most astonishing person I've ever met on the face of this planet.

I never really got to know Jimi as a person.

Chimerical and empty being, your name alone has caused more blood to flow on the face of the earth than any political war ever will. Return to the nothingness from which the mad hope and ridiculous fright of men dared call you forth to their misfortune. You only appeared as a torment for the human race. What crimes would have been spared the world, if they had choked the first imbecile who thought of speaking of you.

Mary Lasker was an entrepreneur; she was a socialite. She was kind of a legendary networker. She became interested in saying, 'Well, you know, if these diseases don't have political support we'll never conquer them.' And she made, really, cancer her special cause.

According to the legend an evil old doctor, who called himself God and us dogs, created the first boy in his adolescent image. The boy peopled the garden with male phantoms that rose from his ejaculations. This angered God, who was getting on in years. He decided it endangered his position as CREATOR. So he crept upon the boy and anaesthetized him and made Eve from his rib. Henceforth all creation of beings would process through female channels. But some of Adam's phantoms refused to let God near them under any pretext.

Old Tubal Cain was a man of might In the days when earth was young.

The thing that's been exciting about 'Superman' is to see how the character has developed through generations.