Royalty Quotes · Page 7

“Today’s middle class lives better than did the Royalty of not so long ago, and yet humans today don’t seem very happy.”

— Russ Harris

Is this government of Britain's Isle, and this the royalty of Albion's King?

— William Shakespeare

Yon rose-buds in the morning-dew, How pure amang the leaves sae green!

— Robert Burns

I've lived on royalties all my life. It is the readers who have supported me.

— Ba Jin

Don't you understand, mister, you are royalty and God has chosen you to be priest of your home?

— Tony Evans

“I've plotted and schemed all my life. There is no other way to be a King, fifty and alive all at once.”

— James Goldman

[To the bishop who suggested the widowed queen now consider herself 'as married to Christ':] That's what I call twaddle!

— Queen Victoria

The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques.

— Martin Bashir

How much on outward show does all depend, If virtues from within no lustre lend! Strip off th'externals M and Y, the…

— Horace Walpole

A King and Queen can comfort the people in times of grief, and provide a nationalist camaraderie. That is the gift that…

— Martha MacCallum

“Court life for a queen of France at that time was, however, stultifyingly routine. Eleanor found that she was expected to be…

— Alison Weir

I come from an area of southern England that is utterly homogenous. All the history near me is about royalty and fealty,…

— Steve Backshall

Some people see streaming as a bad thing because of the royalty amount paid, but as more and more people get on…

— Ryan Merchant

“It's the minute fanaticism and superiority of the Almanach that offends: the chilling and narrowing of the kinship tie into something denatured…

— Christopher Hitchens

If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do…

— Jeff Foxworthy

I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'" "This wine is too…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Many rulers would have spent the morning complaining loudly about the cold and the discomfort, as if their complaints would actually serve…

— John Flanagan

If any man whatsoever hath carried on the design of deposing the King and disinheriting his posterity; or if any man hath…

— Oliver Cromwell

These, then, are the four kinds of royalty. First the monarchy of the heroic ages; this was exercised over voluntary subjects, but…

— Aristotle

Right,' Thomas said. 'Where are we headed?' 'To where they treat me like royalty,' I said. 'We're going to Burger King?' I…

— Jim Butcher

Powerful, yes, that is the word that I constantly rolled on my tongue, I dreamed of absolute power, the kind that forces…

— Albert Camus

I actually enjoy that I never really needed to be hanging out with every celebrity in Hollywood; I just go home and…

— Queen Latifah

“Can you imagine being royalty but being treated like a servant? Can you imagine being the daughter of the true king but…

— Stasi Eldredge

Anne of Austria (with great submission to a Crowned Head do I say it) was a B----. She had spirit and courage…

— Anonymous

“Nature has placed you on the throne of royalty as the heir of all life that preceded you.”

— Bryant McGill

“The seal marks you out as royalty determines how you carry yourself”

— Ikechukwu Joseph

Those of us who had a perfectly happy childhood should be able to sue for deprivation of literary royalties.

— Chris Patten

Royalty is completely different than celebrity. Royalty has a magic all its own.

— Philip Treacy

Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America.

— Elliott Carter

“I am a queen" she observes. "It is natural that men are going to gather round me, hoping for a smile.”

— Philippa Gregory

[On the 1982 intruder into her bedroom:] I realized immediately that it wasn't a servant because they don't slam doors.

— Queen Elizabeth II

Royalty is my identity. Servanthood is my assignment. Intimacy with God is my life source.

— Bill Johnson

“He stood straight then, moving to stand directly in front of me as he dropped low and bowed dramatically. "Your Majesty.”

— Kimberly Derting

Unlike Prince William, you can be sure no one will marry you for fame, fortune, or royalty.

— Anonymous

Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant.

— Vine Deloria Jr

There's nothing like a man that loves his woman with loyalty and treats her like royalty.

— Lucas Hunter

“I didn't want to be royalty. And I didn't want to be a One. I didn't even want to try.”

— kiera cass

The gates of monarchs Are arched so high that giants may jet through And keep their impious turbans on without Good morrow…

— William Shakespeare

We've become so glorified in the movie-star system that it's become this artificial royalty. The truth is that we're circus clowns.

— Nicolas Cage

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

— George Herbert