What's in a legend but cutting edges, perfection
With one obsession for staying on the top of his profession

from Big Daddy Kane – 28 Bars Of Kane Lyrics on Rap Genius

Gives his own description of a “legend”.
1) One who is cutting edge (innovative or pioneering) and near perfect.
2) One who is obsessed with improving and staying at the top of his craft.

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