Legend quotes

“There is a legend of a man who lives beneath the sea. He is a fisher of men, the last hope of all those who have been left behind. Many survivors claim to have felt his gripping hands beneath them; pushing them up to the surface; whispering strength until help could arrive. But this, of course, is only a legend.”
Clancy Brown - Capt. William Hadley

“Some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend; legend became myth.”

“In the days before memory, there were the Immortals. We were with you then, and we are with you now. We are driven by the endless fight to survive in a game which knows no limits of time or place. We are the seeds of legend, but our true origin are unknown. We simply are.”
Christopher Lambert - Connor MacLeod

“I remember this story of an evil witch, and the princess she cursed to sleep forever. The story became legend. But this is no fairy tale.”
Michelle Pfeiffer - Queen Ingrith

“Zhou-Do you know why the phoenix sits at the entrance of our shrine? She is the emissary for our ancestors.
Young Mulan-But I broke her.
Zhou-Some say the phoenix is consumed by flame and emerges again. I think she can survive a broken wing.”
Tzi Ma - Zhou
Yifei Liu - Young Mulan

“Your record is going to stand the test of time.”

Beau Bridges - Mr. Carlton

“Why am I so pretty? And I’m only twenty-two years-old. There is no way I’m supposed to be this great. Look, Alexander the Great conquered the whole world at the age of thirty. And I conquered the world of boxing at twenty-two, without sustaining so much as a scratch.”
Eli Goree - Cassius Clay

“I saw history being made and couldn’t resist being part of it.”
Ben Schwartz - F. Tony Scarapiducci

“- Ransom Stoddard: You're not going to use the story, Mr. Scott?
- Maxwell Scott: No, sir. This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.”
James Stewart - Ransom Stoddard
Carleton Young - Maxwell Scott

“Legend says that when the ground quakes or lava spews from the earth, it's the dragons letting us know they're still here. Waiting for us to figure out how to get along. Yes, the world believes the dragons are gone, if they ever existed at all. But we berkians, we know otherwise. And we'll guard this secret until the time comes when dragons can...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jay Baruchel - Hiccup

“- Han Solo: I heard a story about you. I was wondering if it's true.
- Lando Calrissian: Everything you've heard about me is true.”
Alden Ehrenreich - Han Solo
Donald Glover - Lando Calrissian

“Old guy with a gun, it’s just kind of a funny story.”
Daniel Britt - Sheriff

“Oooh, I love legends! Loch Ness, Bigfoot, Bon Jovi... all of 'em!”
Angela Trimbur - Tina

“Legend has it she's a being of unimaginable powers. Now she's using you to regain them.”

Annabelle Wallis - Jenny Halsey

“The girl that survived that night at Camp Blood, that... Friday The 13th? She claimed she saw him. She disappeared two months later... vanished. Blood was everywhere. No one knows what happened to her. Legend has it that Jason saw his mother beheaded that night. Then, he took his revenge, a revenge he continued to seek if anyone ever enters his...” (continue)(continue reading)
John Furey - Paul

“- Finnerty: There's a series of tunnels. JFK used them to sneak Marilyn Monroe in.
- Cale: I thought that was a myth.”

Maggie Gyllenhaal - Finnerty
Channing Tatum - Cale

“I sure am glad you told me earthquakes are a myth Joy, otherwise I'd be terrified right now.”
Bill Hader - Fear

“- Sho'nuff: I've been waiting a long time for this, Leroy. I am sick of hearing these bullshit Superman stories about the legendary Bruce Leroy catching bullets with his teeth. Catches bullets with his teeth? Nigga please.
- Leroy Green: The secret awaits eyes unclouded by ambition.”
Julius Carry - Sho'nuff
Taimak - Leroy Green

“- Mugatu: Shut up, Valentino! Just shut up! Everyone shut up! There is no Fountain of Youth!
- Tommy Hilfiger: What?
- Mugatu: I mean, Adam and Eve and Steve? Are you serious? You actually believed that crap?”
Will Ferrell - Jacobim Mugatu
Tommy Hilfiger - Himself

“- Steve Rimbauer: According to family legend, Uncle Posey had a... thing... for cowboys.
- Nick Hardaway: He liked chaps in chaps. Was he into roping or branding?”
Matt Keeslar - Steve Rimbauer
Julian Sands - Nick Hardaway

Maybe the legend of dogs coming from wolves is jus... is just wrong. Maybe, like, maybe one puppy asked his mom, "Where did we come from?" And the mom said "Woof". And the kid was like, "Oh wolves?" And she was like, "Yeah, fine".
Louis C.K. - Max

“Just because our parents keep telling us that Jason was only a legend doesn't mean it wasn't true. What if he did come back here, looking for the camp counselor that caused him to drown as a boy, searching for the one that decapitated his vengeful mother?”

Jennifer Cooke - Megan

“- Jake: Candyman will get me.
- Helen Lyle: Candyman isn't real. He's just a story. You know, like Dracula. Or... Or Frankenstein. A bad man took his name so that he could scare us. But now that's he's locked up everything's going to be okay.”
DeJuan Guy - Jake
Virginia Madsen - Helen Lyle

“It's said that the West was built on legends. And that legends are a way of understanding things greater than ourselves. Forces that shape our lives, events that defy explanation. Individuals whose lives soar to the heavens or fall to the earth. This is how legends are born.”
Sam Elliott - Caretaker

“Do the stories exist only to make us respect the sea's dark secrets?”
Ben Whishaw - Herman Melville