#legacy

I have a bee in my bonnet as to how few black historical figures one sees on film; incredible stories, stories from which we are living the legacy and which just don't get made. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#black #few #figures #film #get

A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#over #rages #still #war

It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to. ↗

— Jack Anderson

#employer #father #government #know #legacy

This country, and the West Coast, especially, is bad at preserving any cultural legacy. ↗

— Esa-Pekka Salonen

#bad #coast #country #cultural #especially

No legacy is so rich as honesty. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#legacy #rich

My work... is my legacy. ↗

— Patrick Swayze

#work

The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well. ↗

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

#clicking #company #cylinders #established #firing

I want to leave a legacy. I'll leave him in the trunk, tied up, at a parking garage on the campus of the university where he graduated. ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#graduated #humor #legacy #university #funny

I also remember being struck by de Sade's will, in which he asked that his ashes be scattered to the four corners of the earth in the hope that humankind would forget both his writings and his name. I'd like to be able to make that demand; commemorative ceremonies are not only false but dangerous, as are all statues of famous men. Long live forgetfulness, I've always said—the only dignity I see is in oblivion. ↗

— Luis Buñuel

#de-sade #death #dignity #legacy #marquis-de-sade

Well, I was lucky in that my being an actress totally overshadowed my having some kind of a... legacy at Yale, so that was kind of great. ↗

— Jordana Brewster

#being #great #having #i #kind