There is no King, who, with sufficient force, is not always ready to make himself absolute. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way… — Peter Weiss Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
Literary men are being employed to praise a big business man personally, as men used to praise a king. They not only… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Some men look great unshaven; others just look like they forgot to shave. Beards and mustaches can be really distinctive if you… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
I love Monet - I've nicknamed him King Blob. When you go up to the painting, it's a series of blobs -… — Celia Imrie Copy Share Image
If SANTA CLAUS came down the chimney in a f**king jogging suit, you wouldn't even know it was him. — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
Sometimes a King has to do terrible things in order to protect those he has sworn to look after. When the stakes… — Cressida Cowell Copy Share Image
The King's 28 letters have been described by scholars as the world's best alphabet and the most scientific system of writing. — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
King Karma; I know that karma is a force in this universe, and that people will receive karmic justice for their actions.… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
For example, it was this pack of wolves that sparked off the Rodney King affair a few years ago in Los Angeles.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I think of [street food] as the antidote to fast food; it's the clear alternative to the king, the clown and the… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The extraordinary gentleness of the adult male with his young dispels all the King Kong mythology. — Dian Fossey Copy Share Image
Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the… — Nicholas Jarecki Copy Share Image
Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
He should have said something, why hadn't he? Costis wondered. In fact, the king had. He had complained at every step all… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
When John Kennedy was assassinated I was twenty-three, a stockbroker on Wall Street and married, and I never ever thought that politics… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
A joker is a little fool who is different from everyone else. He's not a club, diamond, heart, or spade. He's not… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
He was seized and dragged off to King Philip, and being asked who he was, replied, "A spy upon your insatiable greed." — Diogenes Copy Share Image
Death, there will be death, aye. Your lordship lost a son at the Red Wedding. I lost four upon the Blackwater. And… — Anonymous Copy Share Image