Royal Quotes

411 Royal quotes by 340 unique authors

Out in the lonely woods the jasmine burns Its fragrant lamps, and turns Into a royal court with green festoons The banks of dark lagoons. — Henry Timrod
Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not… — Fran Lebowitz
If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the spirit of man… — William Jennings Bryan
Do not dismayed daughters, at the number of things which you have to consider before setting out on this divine journey, which is the royal… — Teresa of Avila
Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children. — Lord Mountbatten
I'm a pro! No, what I mean is I have performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company in England. I have been all over the place.… — Kunal Nayyar
When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close to… — Chris Ofili
Peter Hall was just organizing the Royal Shakespeare Company. It was going to be an ensemble, it was going to be in repertory, it was… — Trevor Nunn
The thing that I had saved up for myself and wanted most to bring off was a fully fledged professional production of Hamlet at the… — Trevor Nunn
Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar
I'm a royal pain in the behind. — Cristina Saralegui
Iraq... has also had contacts with al-Qaida. Their ties may be limited by divergent ideologies, but the two sides' mutual antipathy toward the United States… — George Tenet
In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act in another language.… — Alicia Vikander
My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan going in my dad's car, but… — St. Vincent
The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need… — A. N. Wilson
English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower. — Bob Hope
English history consists largely of royal people getting their heads chopped off...Needless to say, this brand of history was a hit with our son. — Dave Barry
This view, as a rounded whole and in all its essential elements, has very recently disappeared from science. It died a royal death with Agassiz. — Asa Gray
I was introduced to Mr. Davy, who has rooms adjoining mine (in the Royal Institution); he is a very agreeable and intelligent young man, and… — John Dalton
Tyndall, ... I must remain plain Michael Faraday to the last; and let me now tell you, that if accepted the honour which the Royal… — Michael Faraday
Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We recite a special… — Jonathan Sacks
We do not always appreciate the role the Queen has played in one of the most significant changes in the past 60 years: the transformation… — Jonathan Sacks
The defeat of the Americans in Canada and the advantages gained by the British arms in the Jerseys, and indeed for some months in every… — Mercy Otis Warren
I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine. — Christopher Hampton
The Royal Family have always had an interest in a number of different areas of society. We are a part of society. — Prince Andrew

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