Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
If a king tries to start a war, a mother should go to him and forbid it. — Henri Rousseau Copy Share Image
Permit no man to be a king and permit also no man to be a slave! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
All I say is, kings is kings, and you got to make allowances. Take them all around, they're a mighty ornery lot.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
That one,"-he nodded toward the closed door-" will rule more than just Attolia before he is done. He is an Annux, a… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I get the impression the English kings were witty, for some reason. I feel like all you had was your wit. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
The consumer, so it is said, is the king each is a voter who uses his money as votes to get the… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Do you know why they call a drummer's seat a throne? Because drummers are kings and queens. — Ed Thigpen Copy Share Image
“Some women have kissed—and some are kissing—a lot of frogs, even though the very first man that they have each kissed was… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
One of the things about Steve Jobs is that he gives us an opportunity to look at the disjuncture between that world… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world.… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you're Stephen King and you have a massive body of huge-selling well-respected work, you can pivot and do whatever you want.… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Just as Dr. King was a disciple of Gandhi and Christ, we must now be Dr. King's disciples. Dr. King challenged us… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, the Kennedys—there is always a pattern where a piece of information is destroyed, in which a witness… — Mae Brussell Copy Share Image
Said the Sun to the Moon-'When you are but a lonely white crone, And I, a dead King in my golden armour… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
Like Andy Warhol and unlike God Almighty, Larry King does not presume to judge; all celebrities are equal in his eyes, saints… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
At Halicarnassus, the house of that most potent king Mausolus, though decorated throughout with Proconnesian marble, has walls built of brick which… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
After the first one [Twilight Saga movie], as soon as people start referring to something as a franchise. A franchise is a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
My problem with political art is not that it's bad art necessarily, but that it is terrible politics. We're talking about a… — Jonathan Santlofer Copy Share Image
Jeph (Loeb) will call me with updates, and I'll go, "Are you f--king with me?" I never saw this coming, and certainly… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
A man of the Night's Watch lives his life for the realm. Not for a king, nor a lord, nor the honor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who did you pass on the road?" the King went on, holding out his hand to the Messenger for some more hay.… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The Little Mute Boy The little boy was looking for his voice. (The king of the crickets had it.) In a drop… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
It would be easy to show that at our present rate of progress the kingdoms of this world never could become the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image