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Drake Rapper, singer, songwriter
Legends

"Mixtape legend, underground kings... Looking for the right way to do the wrong things"

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Ursula K. Le Guin Author, Poet, Essayist
Legends

"Legends of prediction are common throughout the whole Household of Man. Gods speak, spirits speak, computers speak. Oracular ambiguity or statistical probability provides loopholes, and discrepancies are expunged by Faith."

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Ellen DeGeneres Comedian, Television Host
Legends

"The legend goes that St. Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland. I was thinking... that must be hard to put all the tiny seatbelts on all the snakes."

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Ray Charles Musician, Singer
Legends

"I never said I was a genius. I never said I was a cornerstone. I've never said I'm a legend in my own time. You never heard me say nothing like that."

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King Krule Musician
Legends

"Because the Internets there, I have access to a lot of the legends, like Fela Kuti. I used to watch a lot of Fela Kuti videos, just to see how he performed. He inspired me a lot, actually, because he was a man of many words, many good words."

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Pablo Picasso Painter, Sculptor
Legends

"The only thing that's important is the legend created by the picture, and not whether it continues to exist itself."

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Legends

"There was no script, but I said, 'I'm in, regardless' and was committed to Legends before I saw a single page.It was a lovely surprise to find so much meat on the bone."

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