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She [ Elizabeth II] is, you know, "Do-what-you're-told, Lady". But in the Commonwealth, she is much more than just a figurehead.

— Bob Hawke

“Her Majesty Victoria, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen, Defender of the Faith, had a…

— Y.S. Lee

No female iniquity was more severely condemned [in the 14th century] than the habit of plucking eyebrows and the hairline to heighten the forehead.

— Barbara Tuchman

The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated back to the Dark Ages with the Visigoths.

— Antony Beevor

“and fair hair combed off her face and arranged in a large bun at the back of her neck; a style which at the…

— Agatha Christie

“Elizabeth for the whole of Edward's reign, never wore the rich jewels and clothes left her by her father. Instead, she offered a more…

— David Starkey

It's never been confirmed that Elizabeth I was a virgin. It's like the Virgin Mary - it's about branding, a logo. To use a…

— Helen Mirren

“Your face expresses a simple majesty, Your look is that of a captive princess, Your lips have a slight smile and This shows your…

— Luis Alexandre Ribeiro Branco

“to face a featureless young woman with golden hair and a crown far too heavy for her to bear—”

— Sarah J. Maas

The hair is the richest ornament of women. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning.

— Martin Luther

At the same time as woman was becoming the showcase for wealth and caste, while men were slipping into relative anonymity and "handsome is…

— Germaine Greer