Zitat des Tages über Legende / Legend:
Jackie Robinson is a true legend.
A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.
Everybody says it: black, white; everybody calls me a legend. Italians, Jews. Everybody.
My mother's life had been destroyed by the Garland legend.
The line of demarcation between history and legend is too thin to observe while writing; the two overlap each other unconsciously and unknowingly.
'Brotherhood of the Wolf' is a very important movie because it represents something new. The director Christophe Gans came up with the idea of taking a French legend and making it some kind of really strange, almost Chinese action movie. The result is something that I haven't seen anywhere before.
Well, actually, I don't consider myself a jazz legend or anything.
When you are suddenly standing in front of a bunch of journalists being asked what it's like being a British Olympic legend, it's a bit much to take in.
It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson, who is a legend.
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.
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.
I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me.
I don't want to just be a champion, and I'm done with that. I wanna be a lightweight legend.
I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend.
I've tried to show in my most recent book, the 'Irresistible Fairytale', that in order to talk about any genre, particularly what we call simple genre - a myth, a legend, an anecdote, a tall tale, and so on - we really have to understand something about the origin of stories all together.
I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend.
World War II was a historical event, but also a movie genre, and 'Fury' occasionally prints the legend. The rest of it is plenty grim and grisly. Audience members may feel like prisoners of war forced to watch a training-torture film.
Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line.
Any comparison to a WWE legend or someone I've looked up to is really cool, but make no mistake about it, my ego is too big to want to be a really good replica of someone else!
Nobody knows anything about Shakespeare the person. It's all legend, it is all rumor.
There are few words in the music business or in art that I'll say people or some writers are overgenerous with words like 'legend' or 'genius', 'he's a pioneer' and all of that.
I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.
Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.
I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.
According to an ancient Sardinian legend, the bodies of those who are born on Christmas Eve will never dissolve into dust but are preserved until the end of time.
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.
After 'Psychonauts,' we could have laid off half our team so that we'd have more money and time to sign 'Brutal Legend.' But doing so would have meant breaking up a team that had just learned how to work well together. And what message would that have sent to our employees? It would say that we're not loyal to them, and that we don't care.
There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed.
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.
If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.
When I was stationed in Germany, Johnny Cash was already a legend over there because he'd done some shows, then gone off to some bar straight afterwards and played just for the troops. So he was a real hero.
Any time you are put in the same category as Jane Fonda, a real legend, it feels surreal, perhaps even undeserved.
The first thing I think of when I hear the name of Lucille Ball is a Hollywood legend. I have fond memories of growing up at her house, but she was a different person off the set than she was on the set.
He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend.
I set about seeking a thread, a theme, a style, in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism and the beautiful image.
A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.