In the early days of films, the movie star in this country replaced royalty. They've been demoted since then but they're still… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
“The king is a saint and cannot rule, and his son is a devil and should not.” — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the British welfare state; the very one that Mr Cameron would like to replace with charity handouts. When… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“You never know what to expect on encountering royalty. I've seen 'em stark naked except for wings of peacock feathers (Empress of… — George MacDonald Fraser Copy Share Image
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I put myself on the same level as everyone else around me - from the directrice to the workman, everyone. Except my… — Azzedine Alaia Copy Share Image
“This marriage had resulted from impulse: he had seen her on a high-flying swing at Tsarkoe Selo and her skirt, flared by… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
If you imitate someone, you owe them a royalty check. If you emulate them, you don't. There's a big difference. Check your… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
My first contract was in 1965. There were six of us in this band - my band before Deep Purple - six… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
Up until then I'd thought that white people and colored people getting along was the big aim, but after that I decided… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“They spoke as though these Princes are so remote from life as we know it that the smallest sign of humanity, the… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
If you would get money as a writer or lecturer, you must be popular, which is to go down perpendicularly.... You are… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“All the queens of my acquaintance have children, some three, some seven, and some as many as twelve; and my queen has… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
“The pair of us are like salt and sugar: such different flavors, but so close in every other way you could never… — Sarah Miller Copy Share Image
“...for he of all men knew how dangerously stubborn Henry Fitz Empress could be. There were faint bloodstains upon the tiles in… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
Consider the death of Princess Diana. This accident involved an English citizen, with an Egyptian boyfriend, crashed in a French tunnel, driving… — Mark Riebling Copy Share Image
Every farmer must go to the seed industry every year to buy their seed and pay an 80 percent royalty to a… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions. A Republic is… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“To prove to [her friend, Swedish diplomat Count] Gyllenborg that she was not superficial, Catherine composed an essay about herself, "so that… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
We've had incredibly huge obstacles in our way - no tapes, no royalties, no cooperation on any level - and we sort… — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image