Duchess Quotes

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My mum and my husband are from Irish backgrounds, so we have a lot of potatoes. Chips, mashed, boiled, new potatoes, I love them all.… — Jo Brand
There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel! — Coco Chanel
Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might… — Lewis Carroll
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess. — Samuel Johnson
Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire recounts her decision to leave her husband after decades of struggle with his alcoholism. Several days later, he wrote to her:… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would… — Gertrude Stein
Your cousin might be a pretty face, but you, my darling, courageous, maddening, seductive, mysterious, wonderful Diana, you are the Duchess of Wakefield. My duchess. — Elizabeth Hoyt
Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress. — Mary Quant
All is artifice in my world, Constantine. Even me. Especially me. He taught me to be a duchess, to be an impregnable fortress, to be… — Mary Balogh
On one night of my debut the Prince of Wales, the Princess, and the duchess of London came to see me. They loved me for… — Lillie Langtry
It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink. — Horace Walpole
Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel. — Coco Chanel
What are American dry-goods? asked the duchess, raising her large hands in wonder and accentuating the verb. American novels, answered Lord Henry. — Oscar Wilde
... And drinking neat liquor from the bottle, with all my long hair and my shirt undone and my beads, not so much the lizard… — Russell Brand
Jack came whirling in like a little gay tornado with Duchess following him. — P. C. Cast
At this the duchess, laughing all the while, said: "Sancho Panza is right in all he has said, and will be right in all he… — Miguel de Cervantes
Of course it is,â€™ said the Duchess, who seemed ready to agree to everything that Alice said; â€˜thereâ€™s a large mustard-mine near here. And the… — Lewis Carroll
I bet you Cinderella didn't get along with Prince Charming's friends. Oh sure, the knights and barons probably put up with her on account that… — Janette Rallison
The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw. Chocolate. — William Goldman
When Iâ€™m a Duchess,â€ she said to herself (not in a very hopeful tone though), â€œI wonâ€™t have any pepper in my kitchen at all.… — Lewis Carroll

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