A Quote by Christopher Lee

To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old! — © Christopher Lee
To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old!

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To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old.
No, I don't like legend. I mean, I don't like the category. And to begin with, to me, a legend is something that is not on the Earth, that is dead
When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that.
Thor is a legend after all and if you're getting a legend back, you've got to get the Darby in.
I have always found that if I came in excessively prepared, emphasis on excessively, that was sort of the best case I could make for myself.
I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.
To be a legend, you generally had to be dead.
Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.
I've got two old Volvos, two old Subarus, and an old Ford Ranger. If you've got an old car, you've gotta have at least several old cars, 'cause one's always gonna be in the garage.
When I was a kid, there was no distinction between a movie about old people or young people. It was either funny or not. It was either entertaining or not. It was either exciting or not. It was either thrilling or not.
I didn't graduate high school, so I never got a teacher's education, I'm mostly self-read, self-taught. I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame.
You are either alive and proud or you are dead, and when you are dead, you can't care anyway.
After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued.
When he is late for dinner and I know he must be either having an affair or lying dead in the street, I always hope he's dead.
In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.
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