In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear,… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
I don't want any man I can run over. What I love about a man in control is it allows them to… — Angie Stone Copy Share Image
I would like the last of the kings to be strangled by the guts of the last priest. — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
Members of the public always want to know how we learn our lines, as though there was some mystery to the process.… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
How much he was shaped by being in the hospital so much as a kid. Because he was sick, he was a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
If your opponent has an exposed king it is frequently worth sacrificing a pawn to be able to bring your rooks into… — Neil McDonald Copy Share Image
If the English want a king, it is their business. If the Russians want communism, it is their business. If the Americans… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer "an alleged murderer" and the King of England "the alleged King of England" in order to… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Give up, renounce the world. Now we are like dogs strayed into a kitchen and eating a piece of meat, looking round… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When King Lear dies in act five, do you know what Shakespeare has written? He has written, 'He dies.' No more. No… — Suzanne Weyn Copy Share Image
It was only through the years that I realized what an absolutely extraordinarily thoughtful person Dr. King was. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I tell you the truth, a man may not make himself king; only the blessing of him who holds the kingship can… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Soup's on and I got a coupon. Chinese restaurant asking for the Grey Poupon. He said "No, duck sauce, soy sauce... And… — Daniel Dumile Copy Share Image
Arrow! Black arrow! I have saved you to the last. You have never failed me and I have always recovered you. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And now, when I have summed up all my store, Thinking (so I myself deceive) So rich a chaplet thence to weave… — Andrew Marvell Copy Share Image
Nature provides that a man who slaves all day should spend the hours of the night in a palace full of houris… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
Stealing ideas from contemporaries is rude and tasteless. Stealing from the long dead is considered literary and admirable. The same is true… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the… — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
Are you badly hurt?" "Hideously," said the king, without sounding injured at all. "I am disemboweled. My insides may in an instant… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
...the history of early-medieval Arabia is nearly all legend. Like Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and other founders of patriarchal religions, Mohammed lacks real… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
We are all part of creation, all kings, all poets, all musicians; we have only to open up, only to discover what… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a lowly, title-less man to humble the world. Kings, rulers, CEOs, judges, doctors, pastors, they are already expected to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
