Dukes Quotes

Down with Dukes of Hazzard!

— Alec Baldwin

Never let your guard down. Put up your dukes!

— Anonymous

“Dukes and their problems.”

— Tessa Dare

Oh, it's you that owns that ghastly car, is it?

— Prince Philip

Do you still throw spears at each other?

— Prince Philip

Nice legs, Daisy Dukes, makes a man go. [whistles]

— 3OH!3

[Prince] could very well be the Duke Ellington of Rock 'n' Roll.

— Miles Davis

My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils.

— Dante Hall

You mean to say he became mad deliberately?' ...Nothing is more likely,' said the duke.

— Susanna Clarke

Dizzy, Duke and Charlie Parker were the greatest jazz legends of all time.

— Milt Jackson

We go into the red next year... I shall have to give up polo.

— Prince Philip

[I wanted] to play the clarinet well so I could be in Duke Ellington's band, but that's now impossible.

— Nat Hentoff

I did have a tiny moment in a TV movie called My Sweet Charlie, starring Patty Duke.

— Brent Spiner

The only place where David Duke and I are alike is we are both wizards under the sheets.

— Edwin Edwards

People think there's a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.

— Prince Philip

“Ned: I figured it was time for a picnic by the menagerie. Jenny: And you brought me? Why not take the woman…

— Courtney Milan

The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.

— Anonymous

Every scene has two people who want two different things, so there's conflict in every scene. You've got to duke it out,…

— William H. Macy

“My,” Miss Simms said, wide-eyed. “I do hope dukes aren’t held to the same standard. Can’t be healthy for a man, always…

— Tessa Dare

The same animal which hath the honour to have some part of his flesh eaten at the table of a duke, may…

— Henry Fielding

I would watch 'The Dukes of Hazzard' on loop. At one point I had 30 televisions in my bedroom and I would…

— Anonymous

I am proud of my family. I am proud of my Duke championships and all my Duke teammates. And, I am proud…

— Grant Hill

Is it fair for the bears to come down to where humans live, looking for food? Is it fair for the Duke's…

— Anonymous

I'm the Duke of Riverside. I build things here and pretty much keep the peace, and discourage certain behaviors. If you think…

— Ellen Kushner

The guy you see on the screen isn’t really me. I’m Duke Morrison, and I never was and never will be a…

— John Wayne

Jean Jacques Rousseauis nothing but a fool in my eyes when he takes it upon himself to criticise society; he did not…

— Stendhal

It isnt only fictional heroes to whom toast means home and comfort. It is related of the Duke of Wellington - I…

— Elizabeth David

Oh dear, all those words again," thought Milo as he climbed into the wagon with Tock and the cabinet members. "How are…

— Norton Juster

A man's a man for a' that. . . . . A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and…

— Robert Burns

It's a lonely world, being independent, and they can come away with the idea that if Lloyd Kaufman can make movies with…

— Lloyd Kaufman

I think in college they give you a chance to really mature, form yourself and build relationships. I think that’s what a…

— Jabari Parker

When I studied computer science at Duke University in the first half of the 1980s, I had professors who treated women differently…

— Melinda Gates

I laughed and pointed out that "Hash Browns Mean Nothing Without You" was a pretty good name for a band. "Or a…

— John Green

Leto turned a hard stare at Kynes. And Kynes, returning the stare, found himself troubled by a fact he had observed here:…

— Frank Herbert

I have always tried to teach my players to be fighters. When I say that, I don't mean put up your dukes…

— Bear Bryant

I love to read the dedications of old books written in monarchies for they invariably honor some (usually insignificant) knight or duke…

— Stephen Jay Gould

When you think of diversity, George Duke fits that bill better than a lot of people. He's played a lot of straight-ahead…

— Christian McBride

Fairest Cordelia, that art most rich, being poor; Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised! Thee and thy virtues here I seize…

— William Shakespeare

I devoured Gibbon. I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all.

— Winston Churchill

Duke Ellington had a song, "What Am I Here For?" - this is what being pro-life is.

— Nat Hentoff