Were you to converse with a king, you ought to be as easy and unembarrassed as with your own valet-de chambre; but… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
My mother was a big influence. She kept pushing me because I was very shy and inhibited. And schoolwork was very difficult… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
When white supremacy becomes institutional, it begins to harm the very people who are not simply outside of it because of their… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
My favorite play in drama school was 'The Bacchae.' It's about a king who literally gets eaten alive by all the women… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“The first opinion which one forms of a prince, and of his understanding, is by observing the men he has around him;… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I didn't want to look distinguished; I wanted to look fun, and also to fade into the street, into the King's Road.… — Nicholas Haslam Copy Share Image
So do I wish I was to be king? That is not a question I ask myself. I ask myself, Would I… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
If the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is to live, our babies must live. Our mothers must choose life. If… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
“Yet through virtuous living man is further ordained to a higher end, which consists in the enjoyment of God, as we have… — St. Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I remember the words of my grandmother who died at 102. I remember my great mother, Grand Brika, who died at the… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Garage-rock eccentric King Khan may be from Montreal, but his heart is almost a thousand miles away, throbbing from Atlanta to Castle… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
My manager got the script for 'Under the Dome,' and I read it and just fell in love with the character. I… — Alexander Koch Copy Share Image
“The sign of a good leader is easy to recognize, though it is hardly ever seen. For the greatest leaders are those… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I know my brother can steer his own ship. He's the captain of his own ship, and how he moves and how… — Jermell Charlo Copy Share Image
In Georgia, where I spend much time, the democratically elected pro-western President Mikhail Saakashvili has been beleaguered by a riotous opposition which… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
When I was about 6, my cousin was very active in a Filipino repertory company, doing musicals and plays. Her aunt was… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
“YOU WORK FOR THE KING, AND THAT CHANGES . . . EVERYTHING! That’s really the big idea of this book. No matter… — Sebastian Traeger Copy Share Image
I am humbled, gratified and overjoyed at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial in commemoration of my father's… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King, Jr., would have been the last person to have wanted his iconization and his heroism. He was an enormously… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“I say, then, that hereditary States, accustomed to the family of their Prince, are maintained with far less difficulty than new States,… — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry's class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
A forest - the word dates back to the Norman occupancy, when it meant an area set aside for England's violent new… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
“Whats the difference between a king and his horse?I dont mean some kiddy shit like one has 4 legs and the other… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
I grew up with a father who taught me chess at the age of 6 or 7. He'd always beat me. Of… — Stephanie Corneliussen Copy Share Image
If you were Queen of pleasure And I were King of pain We'd hunt down Love together, Pluck out his flying-feather, And… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
I love James Taylor and Carole King, Joni Mitchell - this is, like, early '70s stuff. I love the stuff from the… — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
I was Aladdin, and then I was Captain Von Trapp from 'Sound Of Music' when I was 7 or 8, and then… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
“If a king should fall under such contempt or envy that he could not keep his subjects in their duty but by… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
I was in Las Vegas, and there was a exhibit of King Tut's tomb, and it was an audio tour. At the… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
I couldn't get away from the gramophone. It was the only thing that I ever really liked, and I was singing along… — Hugh Masekela Copy Share Image
“Do you think I care if Aslan dooms me to death?” said the King. “That would be nothing, nothing at all. Would… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The court jester had the right to say the most outrageous things to the king. Everything was permitted during carnival, even the… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
On the Internet, it's not just content that's king. It's regular content. But models like Kickstarter don't work for regular content. And… — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
From time to time, you have seminal personalities who really change the way the world sees itself - people like Gandhi, Martin… — Guy Spier Copy Share Image
“Absolute monarchy may indeed be the most efficient system the world has ever known, but we had better wait for the absolute… — Kenneth O. Gangel Copy Share Image
Cast me into a dungeon;, burn me at the state, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The fact is, human rights victories are rarely won by powerful governments or well-armed militaries. More often than not, these battles are… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them all - Muddy Waters,… — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image