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.

Some people call me a legend and the last of the greats, and I appreciate it.

Emmitt Smith has run past legends, danced with stars and posed for the sculptor crafting his Hall of Fame bust. He's built upon his athletic talents by working hard, seizing opportunities and reaching out to others for advice when he needed it.

He is a legend - not just Africa and Chelsea but the whole world. Didier is a great player.

I'm a big Gucci fan. So, just working with Gucci and seeing his creative process. It was also really cool to work with Scott Storch. He's a legend.

Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should.

I want John Legend to sing at my wedding.

To play against Luka Modric is always special because he's an exceptional player and, of course, a living legend from Spurs, where you still hear a lot about him.

Tenryu is a legend in Japan.

All great legends and all Hall of Fame fighters have their storylines.

Certainly when 'Legend' came around, I was very anxious to get it because I immediately recognized it as something worth doing.

Laurel Canyon area music is legendary.

As an actor, it's crucial you keep your ears open, especially when you're playing opposite comedic legends in almost every scene.

I'd see people being really successful, whether it was my teammates or big-name fighters like Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson, and I'd think, 'I want to be a legend like that.'

Working with Babyface was legendary.

I think people like to see the lives of artists that are legends. They always go through the dark periods and I think just as humans we like to see that and them coming out of it. I love those kinds of movies.

Growing up, my inspirations were Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, all these martial arts legends. I wanted to express my talent on screen in a certain way. I felt that it made me a little different.

A lot of people know Sir Alex Ferguson was the heart of Manchester United. He is a legend.

Sometimes legends find themselves remembered more for what they have not done than for their accomplishments. But those resume gaps can also help drive them to achieve even greater things in new arenas.

I just adored 'Shaun Of The Dead.' That's a true mashup. That's a real Romero-era zombie movie and a real Gen X indie comedy. That was before zombie movies were cool, before 'Zombieland' and 'I Am Legend,' and now it has become a whole sub-genre.