Royal Quotes · Page 8

From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.

— Ananda Coomaraswamy

You are a member of the British royal family. We are never tired, and we all love hospitals.

— Anonymous

I became completely obsessed with the Royal family, or at least the psychology behind them.

— Vanessa Kirby

I don't think you can have any actual idea of what the Royal Family are really like from how they are portrayed…

— Hugh Skinner

Health lies in labor, and there is no royal road to it but through toil.

— Wendell Phillips

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be…

— John Lydon

I would love to DJ the royal wedding. Just so I could play Candle in the Wind non-stop.

— Anthony Jeselnik

The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not." ~Oberon

— Kevin Hearne

Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the…

— Fran Lebowitz

Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show.…

— Susan Boyle

I've worked in a few sort of 'institutional' theaters - the Royal Shakespeare, the National Theater in England - and they're hopelessly…

— Tim Curry

I need it! I need it! It's a royal heirloom!" "Adrian?" "What are you doing here?" "Looking for you. Come on, we…

— Richelle Mead

Bernie Ebbers and Ken Lay were caricatures - they were easy to spot. They were almost psychopaths. But it's much harder to…

— Charlie Munger

I had my appendix removed in my 20s. I was in the middle of a play with Helen Mirren at the Royal…

— Cherie Lunghi

The monarchy is foremost a business, and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles…

— Anonymous

The past is buried deep within the ground in Rabat, although the ancient walls in the old city are still standing, painted…

— Raquel Cepeda

In the field of Artificial Intelligence there is no more iconic and controversial milestone than the Turing Test, when a computer convinces…

— Kevin Warwick

“The phrase "the violent bear it away" fascinated the 20th century Irish-American storyteller Flannery O'Connor, who used it as the title of…

— Thomas Cahill

I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the…

— Bruce Forsyth

One of the most important secret societies of the 20th century is called the Round Table. It is based in Britain with…

— David Icke

Obviously we had to study Shakespeare at school, but to be honest, I was not a fan. I found the language very…

— Samuel Barnett

The slightest force, when it is applied to assist and guide the natural descent of its object, operates with irresistible weight; and…

— Edward Gibbon

The invention of writs was really the making of the English Common Law; and the credit of this momentous achievement, which took…

— Edward Jenks

Another last-minute, good-deed job,” Royce grumbled as he stuffed supplies into his saddlebag. “True,” Hadrian said, slinging his sword belt over his…

— Michael J. Sullivan

One of the few things in dance to match the Royal Ballet's curtain calls is the Royal Ballet's dancing.

— Clive Barnes

Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.

— Francis Bacon

The English language is like London: proudly barbaric yet deeply civilised, too, common yet royal, vulgar yet processional, sacred yet profane.

— Stephen Fry

My family is very 'Royal Tenenbaums'-y in the sense that we've all taken an activity and gone extreme with it.

— Chloe Fineman

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

— Sigmund Freud

I've always gravitated towards opera, and the Royal Opera House is quite possibly the greatest opera house on earth.

— Rufus Wainwright

If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.

— Max Hastings

Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.

— William Shakespeare

“We have to be more royal than royalty itself or nobody will believe us.”

— Philippa Gregory

The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise that.

— Zara Phillips

I just long for the day when I wake up and find that the Saudi royal family are swinging from lamp-posts.

— Ken Livingstone

I have a Bachelor in medicine, a Bachelor in surgery, and I am a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons.

— Hasnat Khan

Say not that thou hast royal blood in thy veins; say not that thou art born of God if thou canst not…

— William Gurnall

I was happy to be in England, because my mother had always loved the royals, and so do I.

— Gordon Lightfoot

History records the names of royal bastards, but cannot tell us the origin of wheat.

— Jean-Henri Fabre

God's will! my liege, would you and I alone, Without more help, could fight this royal battle!

— William Shakespeare