If anybody would make me the greatest king that ever lived, with palaces, and gardens and fine dinners, and wine, and coaches,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Simplicity of life, even the barest, is not a misery, but the very foundation of refinement; a sanded floor and whitewashed walls… — William Morris Copy Share Image
The great love is gone. There are still little loves - friend to friend, brother to sister, student to teacher. Will you… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
I slept in Uday Hussein's bed - that was just so strange. Went to Saddam's palace, was in a mortar attack -… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience,… — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
It would be interesting to go to Buckingham Palace. I'd just like to see what goes on - I'm not bothered about… — Pauline Quirke Copy Share Image
The day I'm in England performing, English security let a man in a Batman suit climb Buckingham Palace. I felt so much… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Soccer and cricket were my main sports growing up. I had trials as a soccer player with a few clubs interested, Crystal… — Ian Botham Copy Share Image
We have great cities to visit: New York and Washington, Paris and London; and further east, and older than any of these,… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
Just a rat, she repeated to herself. After all, there were rats in the palace. Human and otherwise. Could be worse. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
I'll have to have a palace, of course. I may not be a princess, but I am a movie queen, and every… — Jayne Mansfield Copy Share Image
The palace started as a single vaulted room and grew in proportion to my despair. It began as an exercise to keep… — Lisa St. Aubin de Terán Copy Share Image
“Tyson okay?” I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. He’s fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
After all, what more does a true genius want? The mind itself is the palace where all the real treasures, the works… — Alex Scarrow Copy Share Image
Above us our palace waits, the only one I've ever needed. Its walls are space, its floor is sky, its center everywhere.… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
Many of the enchanted things in the book are lamps, carpets, sofas, gems, brass rings. It is a rather different landscape than… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
Let me go on sleeping and I will lose myself in palaces of sand, and all the fantasies that I've been keeping… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
In the closed world of the gynaeceum, despite the gardens and parkland extending beyong the horizon, despite the insurmountable walls separating pavillions… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“Palaces are fancy toys built by people with inferiority complex in an effort to be superior to others!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I wonder sometimes what the memory of God looks like. Is it a palace of infinite rooms, a chest of many jeweled… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The journalist's job is to get the story by breaking into their offices, by bribing, by seducing people, by lying, by anything… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day. I loved light ever, light in eye and brain No tapers mirrored in… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
