As I look back now I can see that I was a perfect little aristocrat. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty—which was to step aside and vanish into history.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I have alternately been called an Aristocrat and a Democrat. I am neither. I am a Christocrat. — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“He was awfully good at being aristocratic. Alexia, on the other hand, was only good at being autocratic. Not quite the same… — Gail Carriger Copy Share Image
“What is the distinguishing mark of an aristocrat?' she asked him suddenly. 'Reverence,' he replied.” — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
Hollywood was a detour, although my mother was an aristocrat from Tokyo who ran away to join the theatre, so acting is… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
I always use the same comparison: Ian McKellen isn't a wizard. I'm not a 19-year-old aristocrat from the 19th century. It's all… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
Unlike the majority of the writers of his age, La Rochefoucauld was an aristocrat; and this fact gives a peculiar tone to… — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrat at the other, all would be well with the country. — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
“Just because a man had a trace of blue blood in his veins didn't mean he was quality. It didn't make him… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The earl shook his head, exhibiting a degree of frosty offense that could only be achieved by an aristocrat whose wishes had… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Catterton Cats abide by the rules, Either writing or dancing in their afternoons Because that’s how it’s done, that’s all that— That’s… — Annabelle Nash Copy Share Image
No one would ever cast me as an aristocrat. I think the big thing about being an Irish artist is access to… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Sometimes my biography is interpreted as the upbringing of a French aristocrat. It was very, very different. We were a family of… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I was very struck by the fact that Robin Hood became increasingly taken over by the middle and upper classes. He starts… — David Farr Copy Share Image
Julius Caesar was an aristocrat who sided with the Roman people. He's not my hero, but he was one of a long… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Kelsier smiled. 'It means that you, Vin, are a very special person. You have a power that most high noblemen envy. It… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Suspected and Denounced enemy of the Republic, Aristocrat, one of a family of tyrants, one of a race proscribed, for that they… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The most impoverished peasant can be delighted by the opening of the first spring flower, and the most wealthy aristocrat can curse… — Emma Wildes Copy Share Image
The aristocrat, when he wants to, has very good manners. The Scottish upper classes, in particular, have that shell-shocked look that probably… — Jilly Cooper Copy Share Image
“He says that there can be no high civilization without enslavement of the masses, either nominal or real. There must, he says,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“You can learn how to be an aristocrat by following a few rules in a very short book. There is nothing to… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
He who gets nearer the sun is leader, the aristocrat of aristocrats, or he who, like Dostoevsky, gets nearest the moon of… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Bond, especially Connery's Bond, was an existential hired gun with an aristocrat's tastes - just right for a time when class was… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
People assume that I'm an aristocrat, but I don't really feel part of any class. — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
“I am an aristocrat," Virginian John Randolph would explain decades after the American Revolution. "I love liberty; I hate equality.” — Colin Woodard Copy Share Image
I feel I am an aristocrat in my field of endeavor. My being part of 'Bonanza' was like Isaac Stern sitting in… — Pernell Roberts Copy Share Image
“She's an aristocrat who advocates –words worn across centuries—for women's rights.” — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
My idea of the real aristocrat is the master workman, no matter what his line of work may be. — Henry Latham Doherty Copy Share Image
“Eventually I understood that a man in possession of Bildung was more than merely cultivated: he was ideally purified by humanism, an… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
