An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.
I am not going to be a star. I am going to be a legend.
Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it.
If the legends fall silent, who will teach the children of our ways?
A legend can just as well be founded in the future as in the past. " "It's called a 'prophecy,'" Urruah said. "You may have heard of the concept.
There is nothing like playing at Wimbledon; you can feel the footprints of the legends of the game-men and women-that have graced those courts.
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.
There are fun nights, there are crazy nights, and then there are those nights that make men legends.
As they say, real legends never die. Tupac is huge; he's an inspiration. Arguably, he's probably the biggest, most analyzed and loved artist of all time.
Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it.
But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story.
Growing up in England, I was constantly surrounded by the Arthurian legend.
Religions are all the same. . . Based upon legends and fantasies
I don't see myself as legendary. If you want a legend, talk about someone like Duke Kahanamoku.
How the hell did I brainwash 35 girls in less than a year? That's impossible. You're making me out to do the impossible. You don't understand you are making me a legend.
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.
When you talk about George Burns you're talking about a living legend. . . well, a legend, anyhow.
A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early.
Maybe I really could be one of the greatest of all time. Who doesn't want to be a legend, right?
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.