Quotes about queen
queens saws would-be
If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing. Vivienne Westwood
queens artist admire
I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire. Vivienne Westwood
queens kings artist
When Sir Joshua Reynolds died All Nature was degraded; The King dropped a tear in the Queen's ear, And all his pictures faded. William Blake
queens real character
I love when I get to play these characters that are bigger than life. There are roles in animation that I never get to do in real life - and it appeals to my ego as an actor to play the Queen of Everything. I admit it. Virginia Madsen
queens character home
If it really was Queen Elizabeth who demanded to see Falstaff in a comedy, then she showed herself a very perceptive critic. But even in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Falstaff has not and could not have found his true home because Shakespeare was only a poet. For that he was to wait nearly two hundred years till Verdi wrote his last opera. Falstaff is not the only case of a character whose true home is the world of music; others are Tristan, Isolde and Don Giovanni. W. H. Auden
queens character garden
The easy glamour of the French Riviera in the late 1960s - inspired by Romy Schneider's character in La Piscine - mixed with garden elements. Blueprint, botanical, lattice, Queen Anne's lace and folly prints are paired with cleaner silhouettes and proportions in a fresh palette of green, white and coral. Tory Burch
queens kings children
If women had power, what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?" "Hah!" went Tenar; and presently, with some cunning, she said, "Haven't there been queens? Weren't they women of power?" "A queen's only a she-king," said Ged. She snorted. "I mean, men give her power. They let her use their power. But it isn't hers, is it? It isn't because she's a woman that she's powerful, but despite it. Ursula K. Le Guin
queens giving faces
Give me a few minutes to talk away my face and I can seduce the Queen of France. Voltaire
queens world usurpers
Opinion is called the queen of the world; it is so, for when reason opposes it, it is condemned to death. It must rise twenty times from its ashes to gradually drive away the usurper. Voltaire
queens kings games
The king pawn and the queen pawn are the only ones to be moved in the early part of the game. Wilhelm Steinitz
queens atheism president
The Queen of England is Defender of the Faith but the President of the United States is Defender of the Constitution, which defends all faiths. Walter F. Mondale
queens moon white
The moon ... is a mad woman holding up her dress So that her white belly shines. Haughty, Impregnable, Ridiculous, Silent and white as a debauched queen. Yevgeny Zamyatin
queens flower rose
Would Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be. Sappho
queens kindness heart
The cheapest of all things is kindness, its exercise requiring the least possible trouble and self-sacrifice. Win hearts, said Burleigh to Queen Elizabeth, and you have all men's hearts and purses. Samuel Smiles
queens winning battle
The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, "God save the Queen"; when she loses, she votes down the prime minister. Winston Churchill
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There can only be one Queen Bey. Zola Jesus
queens years albums
I just remember that when Jennifer Love Hewitt released an album a few years back, it was like 'Oh, why is Jennifer Love Hewitt releasing an album?' But if Queen Latifah, or Justin Timberlake, or anybody else wants to be an actor, it's like 'Yeah, I'll go check that out.' Zachary Levi
queens purple zeppelins
Led Zeppelin. Queen. Deep Purple. These were the bands I listened to. I still listen to them. Yul Vazquez
queens adequate firsts
For the first rate poet, nothing short of a Queen or a Chimera is adequate for the powers of his praise. Wyndham Lewis