Dukes Quotes

141 Dukes quotes by 113 unique authors

You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the British soldiers were… — Paul H. Dunn
The Duke of Clarence . . . a prisoner in the Tower, was secretly put to death and drowned in a barrel of Malmesey wine. — Unknown Author
It has never been more critical that a leader step forward to accelerate our understanding of cancer - and champion the effort to finally defeat… — Unknown Author
The reality is our season prepared us so well that if we have to play Duke in the second game, we've done that three times… — Unknown Author
There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought… — Boris Vian
My inspiration comes from the message Duke Ellington gave - you are unique, be yourself, put out that thing that is you, then use your… — Kenny Burrell
The only place where David Duke and I are alike is we are both wizards under the sheets. — Edwin Edwards
I'm the Duke of Riverside. I build things here and pretty much keep the peace, and discourage certain behaviors. If you think all that has… — Ellen Kushner
I Hated Duke. I Felt Like They Only Recruited Black Players That Were Uncle Toms. — Jalen Rose
For me, Duke was personal. I hated Duke. And I hated everything I felt Duke stood for. Schools like Duke didn't recruit players like me.… — Jalen Rose
The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a… — Daniel O'Connell
Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win. — Brian K. Vaughan
There's no appreciation for the giants [of jazz]; there's never been a major film on Duke Ellington , never a major film on Louis Armstrong.… — Randy Weston
In this country kings or dukes don't amount to nothing. The greatest man around then was Franklin D. Roosevelt, and he was the President; so… — Billie Holiday
When the emperor is crowned or the three dukes are appointed, rather than sending a gift of jade carried by four horses, remain still and… — Laozi
People think there's a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans. — Prince Philip
When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause. — Ruth Brown
The reason he [Duke Kahanamouku] didn't like me was that I liked him too much. — Unknown Author
At least one day out of the year all musicans should just put their instruments down, and give thanks too Duke Ellington. — Miles Davis
The Duke and Swing represent affirmation in the face of adversity. — Wynton Marsalis
The Duke of Buckingham gave me once a short but severe character of the two brothers. It was the more severe, because it was true:… — Gilbert Burnet
My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils. — Dante Hall
The parson knows enough who knows a Duke. — William Cowper
What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards! — Ernest Poole
If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good. — Norman Granz

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