Dames lie about anything - just for practice.

It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil…

— Bram Stoker

Dames are always pulling a switch on you.

— Dana Andrews

You know, a dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.

— Daniel Mainwaring

I went to Notre Dame. I don't know if that has any relevance, but maybe we all had a little too much philosophy and…

— William Mapother

Growing up under the heavy hand of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, it was drummed into me that attending weekly mass was not…

— Bill O'Reilly

I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it…

— Elaine Stritch

A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he…

— Henri Nouwen

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.

— Tyra Banks

When you look at the dominance of Notre Dame, the love of Mary in almost every European country, psychologically, had to come from this…

— Richard Rohr

Dame Poverty gave me my name, And Pain godfathered me.

— Countee Cullen

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call…

— John Lahr

One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune.

— Mason Cooley

National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University…

— Rush Limbaugh

I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame

— Ethel Merman

Every student of comedy should see Dame Edna at least twice.

— Dick Cavett