“As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, all my dreams, come back to me.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.”
Tecumseh
“Ah, 'tis a good strong yarn, about the sea, and all the legends that surround it,”
Brian Jacques
“I don't believe in legends, I believe in God.”
Tommy Polo
“I find that we all get more legendary as time goes by. "Legend" means, basically, "bullshit."”
Joel Rosenberg
“The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin”
Bette Davis
“Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we will be hurled into that void, within which, like the earth before the Word was spoken, the foundations of society are hidden.”
James Arthur Baldwin