Royal Quotes - page 10

I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the Royal Albert Hall. With two ex-wives and five daughters, I thought I wouldn't be involved with anyone for a long time - if ever. Winnie was so gorgeous, my jaw dropped - and it's a big jaw to drop. (Bruce Forsyth)
We partied with the royal rich people, and we felt like rock stars. We drank all the whiskey in the place. View quote
Charles Kelley
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 my life. View quote
Chris Ofili
With the royal family, you don't want to see them as people because it takes the sheen off. They're distant, you can idealize them. But there's room to have compassion for people and see them as human beings. Just because they're royalty, it doesn't mean they don't love, or feel loss, or feel pain. View quote
Claire Foy
I'm a royal pain in the behind. View quote
Cristina Saralegui
When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do. I decided to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Juilliard and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney, Australia. View quote
Deborah Kara Unger
When we were studying at the Royal Antwerp Academy, we were taught to seek inspiration from everyone, everything and everywhere. My parents and grandparents were also a great inspiration for me a very young age. View quote
Dries van Noten
And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well, no, we won't accept you, because we haven't a clue - you know - of the future of a so-called 'deaf' musician. And I just couldn't quite accept that. View quote
Evelyn Glennie
Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to develop the emotional musculature that will allow them to show self-restraint. View quote
Jeffrey Kluger
Three Royal Air Force aeroplanes have come over to us so far with their arms and equipment. View quote
John Amery
It was the king's army, the king's people, the king's taxes; and he who questioned the propriety of the royal prerogative of taking from his people without return or accounting, was reckoned, and felt himself to be, a criminal, guilty of the highest crime of disloyalty. (John Buchanan Robinson)
Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors. View quote
James Buchan
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 Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England. View quote
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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. I have studied theatre for seven years. View quote
Kunal Nayyar
I think it's perhaps fair to say we've been one of the most influential Royal Commissions this country ever had and there's nothing we have said that isn't relevant to the present situation. View quote
Frank Scott
Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense. View quote
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
I would love to do a small indie comedy, like a Wes Anderson movie or, like, an ensemble comedy like 'The Royal Tenenbaums' or 'Little Miss Sunshine.' I like comedies like that, that have a lot of heart and are about family dynamics. View quote
Jerry Trainor
I've never done stand-up; I came via small-scale touring theatre, through the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, then I got employed on that as an actor who had a humorous sensibility. View quote
Mark Williams
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 other quarter, gave to the royal cause an air of triumph. View quote
Mercy Otis Warren
I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music. View quote
Monica Raymund
I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track. (Pieter Zeeman)
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and CSIS have provided extraordinary co-operation, as I mentioned earlier. View quote
Paul Cellucci
What I would love is a crossover between 'Royal Pains' and 'Burn Notice,' that we could be involved in some sort of gun play intrigue. I would really love that because we have no guns. We have nowhere near enough explosions and guns on the set. View quote
Paulo Costanzo
When I was growing up, I did not exercise at all. I was raised in the French Quarter in New Orleans. If I saw someone running, I would call the police because I thought they stole something on Royal Street. View quote
Richard Simmons
What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre. View quote
Robert Ballard