Emperor Quotes

204 quotes by 172 authors

Having read the inscriptions upon the tombstones of the great and little cemeteries, Wang Peng advised the Emperor to kill all the living and resurrect… — Paul Eldridge
The madhouse is in a lot of places, not just a hospital, not just a palace, but also a pattern woven from threads so fine… — Einar Mar GuÃ°mundsson
You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of cathedrals; fiber-optically connect… — Al Pacino
I felt that one of the major issues in the third film is that Luke is finally on his own and has to fight Vader… — George Lucas
It has always been the perogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit,… — Neil Gaiman
In the Emperor's New Clothes, they got a different celebrity to do each voice. They drew up a picture of each character and then each… — Melissa Joan Hart
When England was a kingdom, we had a king. When we were an empire, we had an emperor. Now we're a country, and we have… — Kenny Everett
It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that,… — Camille Claudel
But the Emperor has nothing at all on! — Hans Christian Andersen
I would rather win souls than be the greatest king or emperor on earth; I would rather win souls than be the greatest general that… — Reuben Archer Torrey
Those who see what's obvious aren't necessarily brighter than others. They're just more likely to observe that the emperor is naked. Like children, they see… — Richard Farson
This great Mughal Emperor [Akbar] was illiterate; he could neither read nor write. However, that had not stopped Akbar from cultivating the acquaintance of the… — Indu Sundaresan
Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor while the Praetorian… — Gore Vidal
If brains have brought us to what we are in now, I think it is time to allow our hearts to speak. When our sons… — Rosika Schwimmer
Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign proclaiming in three… — Alistair Cooke
I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor. — Jack Kingston
James Brown opened at least six of our House of Blues clubs. He always delivered, but he demanded the respect of an emperor. But, come… — Dan Aykroyd
Let me by the child in that story and declare that the Emperor is naked-or that America is culturally bankrupt. — Ayn Rand
Anyone who can be proved to be a seditious person is an outlaw before God and the emperor; and whoever is the first to put… — Martin Luther
Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have been priests known. — John Wycliffe

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