Of course I had written a film about Elizabeth I, and I loved the Tudor period, and I think at the time… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
Mitch McConnell, 72, is second only to Henry Clay as the state'€™s most consequential public servant. McConnell's skills have been honed through… — George Will Copy Share Image
There are plenty of writers, past and present, from Shakespeare to Henry James to Lydia Davis, who test the limits of coherence… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
“Blue does not go with everything," Will told her. "It does not go with red, for instance." "I have a red and… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“As a precursor to this, he oversaw the 1536 Act of Succession, which excluded both Mary and Elizabeth from the royal succession… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“So she asked herself two questions. First, 'Do I love him as much as a woman ought to love the man she… — Catherine Reef Copy Share Image
“One of the reasons for his drinking, Henry said, was John's mama used to make the whole family get down on their… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
“Woods? Do you have a sec?" Ty asks. "Sure." "Alone?" Ty eyes Henry and Jerry Rice, and I jerk my head at… — Miranda Kenneally Copy Share Image
“So Henry Adams, well aware that he could not succeed as a scholar, and finding his social position beyond improvement or need… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“Not," Caroline had said, "that I disapprove of your moniker. It is simply that my husband's name is also Henry, and it's… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss. The stone, that token of preposterous time,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“What's she like?' Archie repeated softly. He put his hand on the trooper's shoulder and leaned forward, so his face was inched… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
A young nurse, someone new whom he didn't recognise, came up to Henry and patted him on the arm. "Are you a… — Jamie Ford Copy Share Image
“Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become a woman was painful. I wept because I… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need. — Adam Osborne Copy Share Image
“I might have remembered what my father once wrote to Henry George, "I never do anything by halves, and am half hearted… — Cecil B. DeMille Copy Share Image
In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals… — Karen Maitland Copy Share Image
What the young writer is looking for is not a critic who will slap him on the back and say, 'Greatest thing… — Henry Sydnor Harrison Copy Share Image
“The cave exploded with the sound of trumpets. A heavenly choir began to sing. A surge of power ran up the sword… — Ted Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
What is the Bible in your house? It is not the Old Testament, it is not the New Testament, it is not… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Sloane only hesitated for a second before wheeling it over to park next to Henry, propping Jeff’s head on the pale woman’s… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“History is a sad testament to the limitations of external change, or changing things from the outside. A dime a dozen and… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“Now that we all have partners, all husbands should come pick up their projects." Pick up our project? Shrugging, I stand up… — Miranda Kenneally Copy Share Image
Often, though, the passivity of the woman's role weighs on me, suffocates me. Rather than wait for his pleasure, I would like… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Have you ever wondered, Anne, in your untiring dance of seduction, whether you might not be dancing to Henry's tune instead of… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately for Henry, Pope Clement VII was at the time imprisoned and under the direct control of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V,… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Henry flopped onto his bed, and his steam leaked slowly out. He began telling himself a story in his head. It was… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image