Lady Quotes
1592 Lady quotes by 1043 unique authors
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With Barack Obama as president and the super-happening Michelle Obama as First Lady, you would think a new tone, a new tune, a kicky new…
— James Wolcott
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Behind the corpse in the reservoir, behind the ghost on the links, Behind the lady who dances and the man who madly drinks, Under the…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The price of meat has just gone up and your old lady has just gone down.
— Frank Zappa
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You may be a lady but you are still the man!
— Lynda Barry
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since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while Spring…
— E E Cummings
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But I must go on," said the Lady Amalthea, "for it is never finished. Even when I wake, I cannot tell what is real, and…
— Peter S. Beagle
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You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the people must want to believe in it.
— Libba Bray
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Lady bartenders live a tougher life than anybody knows. -- Dancing Bear
— James Crumley
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She's awfully fond of Wendy,' he said to himself. He was angry with her now for not seeing why she could not have Wendy. The…
— James M. Barrie
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She was a lovely lady, with a romantic mind and such a sweet mocking mouth. Her romantic mind was like the tiny boxes, one within…
— James M. Barrie
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…a lady of what is commonly called an uncertain temper --a phrase which being interpreted signifies a temper tolerably certain to make everybody more or…
— Charles Dickens
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She'd become a governess. It was one of the few jobs a known lady could do. And she'd taken to it well. She'd sworn that…
— Terry Pratchett
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By the time you swear you're his, Shivering and sighing. And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying. Lady make note of this -- One…
— Dorothy Parker
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The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.
— George W. Bush
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What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked. "A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head of the poorest…
— C.S. Lewis
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it is my lady! *sighs* o, it is my love! o, that she knew she were! she speaks, yet she sais nothing. what of that?…
— William Shakespeare
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Lady, I was gonna cut you some slack, 'cause you're a major mythological figure...but now you've just gone nuts!
— Mike Mignola
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Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?
— Jim Morrison
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Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?' Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself." ..."At least,"…
— Cassandra Clare
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My generation was secretive, brooding, ambitious, show-offy, and this generation is congenial. Totally. I imagine them walking around with GPS chips that notify them when…
— Garrison Keillor
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In this world, either you're virtuous or you enjoy yourself. Not both, lady, not both.
— Ayn Rand
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To those waiting with bated breath for that favorite media catchphrase, the U-turn, I have only this to say, ‘You turn if you want; the…
— Margaret Thatcher
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No young lady can be justified in falling in love before the gentleman's love is declared, it must be very improper that a young lady…
— Jane Austen
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The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her…
— Hans Selye
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