Clear Quote by Robin McKinley

There are indeed ways for a queen to say what she thinks.

— Margrethe II of Denmark

“She gave no credence to people who were ruled by fear, gossip or that all-powerful “what will they say” syndrome. She simply put one…

— Yvette Freeman Rowland

“She had her own opinions on every subject, and kept steadily to them--very tiresome opinions they often were; as she was always thinking of…

— Emily Brontë

It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the…

— Ann Brashares

She had all her life long been accustomed to harbor thoughts and emotions which never voiced themselves… They belonged to her her and were…

— Kate Chopin

“She had opinions about everything, and she wasn't afraid to share them.”

— Nicholas Sparks

There is no first-hand account of what the Queen was saying or thinking, so my job as an actor is to interpret her circumstances.

— Claire Foy

There finally came a time when she realized that the way others judged her, said more about them than about her, and a wave…

— Kiran

“Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen," said Buckingham; "the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“A queen must listen to all,” she reminded him. “The highborn and the low, the strong and the weak, the noble and the venal.…

— George R.R. Martin

“She was tired of people saying things they thought she wanted to hear almost as much as she dreaded them saying the things she…

— Freya North

“you cannot reason with the queen when she has her mind set on something…or against someone.”

— Mary Hart Perry