Blow Quote by Nicole Krauss

British establishment uses "the royal we," as in, "We think this." You hear a lot of that these days. It erroneously suggests that those…

— John Pilger

“You should know, Dad. Only bitchy queens use the royal we.”

— K.A. Mitchell

The only people who should use the possessive 'we' are kings, newspaper editors, and persons with tapeworms.

— Mark Twain

Some Americans are under the grossly mistaken impression that because we violently and triumphantly unyoked ourselves from the British Empire oh so many years…

— Mary Katharine Ham

With or without the Royals, we are not Americans. Nor are we British. Or French. Or Void. We are something else. And the sooner…

— Will Ferguson

We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of…

— Irving Babbitt

“... every monarch needs a blow on the head, from time to time.”

— Hilary Mantel

This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself.…

— William Shakespeare

First of all, I am not royal... and lastly, I am not royal. It's not appropriate.

— Antony Armstrong-Jones

But in these few moments that we have here on Earth, are we going to torture ourselves? Or are we going to allow our…

— Shailene Woodley

And we'll never be royals, royals. It don't run in our blood. That kind of luxe just ain't for us. We crave a different…

— Lorde

“And now, Your Majesty," said Strange, "I think it is time we returned to the Castle. You and I, Your Majesty, are a British…

— Susanna Clarke