Lady Quotes
1592 Lady quotes by 1043 unique authors
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If this lady is pleased to spend her days with Franklin, he would be just as pleased to spend his nights with her.
— Benjamin Franklin
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In between the Queen and the First Lady, Nancy Reagan, sat Tony Richardson, looking very calm. Later on it emerged that this was because, having…
— Clive James
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Whenever I see an old lady slip and fall on a wet sidewalk, my first instinct is to laugh. But then I think, what if…
— Jack Handey
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To marry a woman with any success a man must have a total experience of her, he must come to see her and accept her…
— Unknown Author
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All my life I’ve been a lady bruiser, a wrong chooser, school refuser, drug abuser, born loser; clothes bummy, nose runny, it wasn’t funny
— Big L
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A chair must be really important as an object, because my mother always told me to offer my chair to a lady
— Ettore Sottsass
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Lord Darlington (LD): I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules. Lady Windemere (LW): If we had…
— Oscar Wilde
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Sycamore trees were held to be sacred in ancient Egypt and are the first trees represented in ancient art. The sycamore, also, was sacred. Peasants…
— Larry Gates
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SIREN, n. One of several musical prodigies famous for a vain attempt to dissuade Odysseus from a life on the ocean wave. Figuratively, any lady…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Love our Lady. And she will obtain abundant grace to help you conquer in your daily struggle.
— Josemaria Escriva
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'My lige lady, generally,' quod he, 'Wommen desyren to have sovereyntee As well over hir housbond as hir love.'
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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A lovely lady, garmented in light From her own beauty.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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For those who use their intelligence and their study as a weapon, the Rosary is most effective. Because that apparently monotonous way of beseeching Our…
— Josemaria Escriva
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His designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
— Henry Fielding
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Tira: Whatever you're thinkin' you're wrong. I only like him like a brother. You ain't got nothin' to worry about. . . . Say listen…
— Mae West
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Two fat ladies, 88! Not that you'd find these ladies at a bingo hall, of course... they're altogether a higher class of fat lady.
— Steve Coogan
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Life, Lady Stutfield, is simply a mauvais quart d'heure made up of exquisite moments.
— Oscar Wilde
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Lady, you know no rules of charity, Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.
— William Shakespeare
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When I played Lady Day, I took Aba onstage with me as a joke. He started singing-in tune!-and the audience loved it.
— Eartha Kitt
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I'm a straight lady, the best in Hollywood. There is an art to playing the straight role. You must build up your man, but never…
— Unknown Author
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The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed…
— Eric Butterworth
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I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and…
— William Blake
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For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense…
— Timothy Zahn
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They said they wanted a lot of feathers, glitter, colourful colours. A costume. So I had a lady here in Calgary make it. She just…
— Owen Hart
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I was a married woman and I had a baby. I would have adored it, but I just couldn't do it because I'm a lady.
— Ruth Warrick
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