“What is a genius? What is a living legend? What is a megastar? Michael Jackson -- that's all. And when you think you know him, he gives you more. I think he is one of the finest people to hit this planet, and, in my estimation, he is the true King of Pop, Rock and Soul.” PeopleThinkingKnowsGivingSoulRocksPlanetsGeniusKingsPopsLegendsFinestEstimationYou Think You KnowLiving Legends Author:Elizabeth Taylor
“[Shahrazad] had perused the books, annals and legends of preceding Kings, and the stories, examples and instances of by gone men and things; indeed it was said that she had collected a thousand books of histories relating to antique races and departed rulers. She had perused the works of the poets and knew them by heart; she had studied philosophy and the sciences, arts and accomplishments; and she was pleasant and polite, wise and witty, well read and well bred.” MenWellsHeartArtSaidBookPhilosophyStoriesRaceGoneWiseExamplePoetKingsThousandWittyInstanceAccomplishmentPleasantLegendsRulersPoliteAntiquesDeparted Book:One Thousand and One Nights - Complete Arabian Nights Collection (Delphi Classics) Source: One Thousand and One Nights - Complete Arabian Nights Collection (Delphi Classics)
“Animation had been used only for things like King Kong and the destruction of cities, which was very popular in the 1950s. I got tired of destroying cities. I destroyed New York, I destroyed San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, Rome, and Washington. I was looking for a new outlet, and I came across the Sinbad legends.” UsedCitiesNew YorkKingsDestructionTiredGoldenDestroyedBridgesGatesDestroyingLegendsRomeAnimationSan FranciscoOutletsVery PopularKing KongGolden Gate Bridge Author:Ray Harryhausen
“I was very aware of the legend, from such an early age. Being a Brit, you are so aware of King Arthur, Camelot, Guinevere and Morgan, the witch. Merlin is this mad magician who's cloaked in mystery. It has that mystery about it. And, it's a lead role for a woman that's strong and has a real journey to take.” RealAgeStrongRolesMysteryJourneyKingsMadWitchLegendsMagicianArthurBritsKing ArthurCamelotGuinevere Author:Tamsin Egerton