Royal Quotes · Page 7

I don't think I have had a big break, although joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986 opened up new horizons.

— Richard McCabe

The Admiralty said it was a plane and not a boat, the Royal Air Force said it was a boat and not…

— Christopher Cockerell

I can't believe I've met the royal family. It's, like, one of those things you never expect to do in your life.

— Tom Walker

I had never imagined myself, nor aspired to be, a member of a royal family. I wanted to be in the Peace…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

I loved Gwyneth Paltrow in 'The Royal Tenenbaums' and Reese Witherspoon in 'Election.' I love quirky films and characters like that.

— Phoebe Tonkin

Thinking is not always...comforting. It is always good, but not always comforting. Royal Assassin

— Robin Hobb

It goes - for me - WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, Summerslam. The big three.

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.

— Robert Ballard

Congrats to Prince William and Kate Middleton, who welcomed a baby girl on Saturday. The royal baby weighed eight pounds - or…

— Jimmy Fallon

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is -…

— Alison Weir

'Slow West' is a film that I did with Michael Fassbender in New Zealand and Scotland. The director was John McLean. It's…

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

I was introduced to Mr. Davy, who has rooms adjoining mine (in the Royal Institution); he is a very agreeable and intelligent…

— John Dalton

The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day…

— A. N. Wilson

The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members…

— Alastair Campbell

I wasn't the best in my class at the Royal Academy. There was a really good soprano and baritone who were technically…

— Katherine Jenkins

Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and…

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

He was a volatile mixture of confidence and vulnerability. He could deliver extended monologues on professional matters, then promptly stop in his…

— Alain de Botton

Charitable endeavour exalts the prestige and the status of the giver. This may sound unduly cynical but as with all philantrophic activity,…

— David Cannadine

I’ve always liked to read about extremely wealthy people, especially when they are crazy (like Howard Hughes or Caligula.) While writing this…

— Simon Rich

I should say, a piece of advice that was given to me very early on by the principle of RADA (Royal Academy…

— Ralph Fiennes

Yes, Your Grace," I correct her. "I am My Lady, the King's Mother, now, and you shall curtsey to me, as low…

— Philippa Gregory

The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me. When I see it lumbering down…

— Adriana Trigiani

Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on this divine journey, which…

— Teresa of Avila

LTCM lost money when Russia defaulted on a certain class of bonds, and then they had other investments like on the spread…

— Richard Thaler

Common sense is not really so common. The Art of Thinking: Port-Royal Logic

— Antoine Arnauld

I'm an officer in her Majesty's Royal New Zealand Navy. I'm a public relations officer in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Sounds…

— Mark Hadlow

The transitory interests of royal houses may be advanced in war; the real interests of all people are furthered by the peace.

— Kenneth Waltz

Matt Damon's anti-fracking diatribe was funded by the royal family of the United Arab Emirates.

— Ben Shapiro

I do not believe there is any royal road to success as an athlete any more than there is to others in…

— Major Taylor

There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick.

— Alastair Campbell

I do take class because I still dance, and yes, I do slip into class with the Royal Ballet from time to…

— Deborah Bull

Having photographs around the house is fine - if they're royal and on the grand piano.

— Nicholas Haslam

Glaswegian ebola patient moved to London's Royal Free Hospital. Not so independent when it matters most are we jocksville?

— Katie Hopkins

After the 1960 royal coup, I spent time in India - including three years in prison.

— Sushil Koirala

There will be no more British guys. Unless they are members of the royal family, of course.

— Meg Cabot

The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach. [The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]

— George Herbert

No one has put in harder training to become a royal bride than the glossy-haired Kate Middleton.

— Tina Brown

My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue, an everlasting vision of the ever changing view.

— Carole King

It is a waste of time to dissipate one's moral zeal in disapproving of royal persons who have mistresses.

— Robertson Davies

What we need is a royal army of returned missionaries reenlisted into service.

— L. Tom Perry