Dukes Quotes
141 Dukes quotes by 113 unique authors
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But it's a strange thing when people judge you because you're not doing some big Hollywood film. Are you suggesting I should be in 'The…
— Joseph Fiennes
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I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a…
— Mose Allison
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I also was a huge 'Dukes of Hazzard' fan. I used to have T-shirts that said 'Dierks of Hazzard' custom-made.
— Dierks Bentley
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To get elected as a Democrat, it`s hard to be from the city. It`s hard to be a graduate of Duke University.
— Howard Fineman
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A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa'…
— Robert Burns
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My teachers are Duke Ellington and nature.
— Toru Takemitsu
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I especially like Duke Ellington jazz, which is a little more... I lived in New York for a while. I lived in Harlem for a…
— Charlie Day
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I was able to get through the field and get this Lowe's ProServices Chevy up front. Those last few restarts I was able to hang…
— Jimmie Johnson
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The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of the social universe,…
— Gail Carriger
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The same animal which hath the honour to have some part of his flesh eaten at the table of a duke, may perhaps be degraded…
— Henry Fielding
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When I was a teenager I would lock myself in the bathroom for hours, bouffanting my hair like Patty Duke and trying to recreate Barbra…
— Beth Ditto
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I heard Sidney Bechet play a Duke Ellington piece and fell in love with the soprano saxophone.
— Steve Lacy
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Duke is an ugly word in Kentucky. Nothing in the world compares to the joy of beating those hateful swine from Duke.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
— Lawrence Welk
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I went to Duke University in the medical track. And then I decided I wanted to do something more creative, so I switched to biochemistry…
— Ken Wilber
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You know, I always when people ask me, like, what is my most favorite song, I quote Duke Ellington, when they would ask him, what's…
— Stevie Wonder
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But the fact of it was that I liked it out there, a ruin devoid of human vanities, clean of human illusions, an empty place…
— Joan Didion
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The duke had a mind that ticked like a clock and, like a clock, it regularly went cuckoo.
— Terry Pratchett
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You mean to say he became mad deliberately?' ...Nothing is more likely,' said the duke.
— Susanna Clarke
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We thought the Duke would have been pleased if the King's Majesty would have married his daughter, but nothing came of that--' Squints, and has…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.
— Coco Chanel
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LEONATO Neighbours, you are tedious. DOGBERRY It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke's officers; but truly, for mine own…
— William Shakespeare
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They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty.
— Rhys Bowen
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It looks as though your shop is doing well," Luka said gazing around, "Could you help me find a gift for a lady friend of…
— Jessica Day George
Who Wrote These Dukes Quotes
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