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KELLY JONES I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM Family is the most important thing in the world.
PRINCESS DIANA You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE THE GREAT With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you...
KATE MIDDLETON As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
KING SOLOMON I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather th...
ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding ...
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
ZARA PHILLIPS Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha...
ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person.
ZARA PHILLIPS People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me...
ZARA PHILLIPS Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an au...
ZARA PHILLIPS Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
ZARA PHILLIPS My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media.
ZARA PHILLIPS I love the sport and being competitive.
ZARA PHILLIPS The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some ...
ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken.
ZARA PHILLIPS Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
ZARA PHILLIPS My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, real...
ZARA PHILLIPS The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise tha...
ZARA PHILLIPS In our sport you're very lucky to find a horse of a lifetime and I found mine relatively early. ...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don...
ZARA PHILLIPS I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd ra...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
ZARA PHILLIPS Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.
KING JAMES I My dear mamma is quite right when she says that we must lay down principles and not depart from them...
MARIE ANTOINETTE I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascina...
WALLIS SIMPSON PS: It's all gossip about the prince. I'm not in the habit of taking my girlfriends' bea...
WALLIS SIMPSON I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the w...
WALLIS SIMPSON I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
WALLIS SIMPSON I look a hundred and weigh 110 - you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
WALLIS SIMPSON A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compe...
WALLIS SIMPSON Never explain, never complain.
WALLIS SIMPSON You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.
WALLIS SIMPSON I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
WALLIS SIMPSON For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.
WALLIS SIMPSON Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.
WALLIS SIMPSON You can never be too rich or too thin.
WALLIS SIMPSON A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
KING SOLOMON It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most...
FREDERICK THE GREAT Addiction is a hugely complex and destructive disease, and its impact can be simply devastating. All...
KATE MIDDLETON There is nothing new except what has been forgotten.
MARIE ANTOINETTE I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all.
MARIE ANTOINETTE I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It...
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
QUEEN VICTORIA I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.
KING JAMES I I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.
CHARLES V I feel very, very lucky that George has got a little sister.
KATE MIDDLETON It would be doing me great injustice to think that I have any feeling of indifference to my country;...
MARIE ANTOINETTE I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
AUGUSTUS A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
FREDERICK THE GREAT Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road...
HUSSEIN OF JORDAN It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.
QUEEN CHRISTINA There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
PRINCE CHARLES We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDAN I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
PRINCESS DIANA What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy?
PRINCESS DIANA The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult period...
PRINCESS DIANA People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is bett...
PRINCESS DIANA
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GEORGE MOORE No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable.
GEORGE MOORE Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.
GEORGE MOORE Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell
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GEORGE MOORE A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
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GEORGE MOORE It hurts their cause when people say that kind of thing,
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GEORGE MOORE Nothing is more depressing than the conviction that one is not a hero.
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GEORGE MOORE All reformers are bachelors.
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GEORGE MOORE My one claim to originality among Irishmen is that I have never made a speech.
GEORGE MOORE We got a lot of idiots,
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GEORGE A. MOORE Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
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GEORGE A. MOORE Men never get free from morality, only women.
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GEORGE A. MOORE Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.
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GEORGE A. MOORE To what better purpose can a man's energy be devoted, and his talents, than the resuscitation of...
GEORGE A. MOORE 'The Dublin Magazine' has been edited with good taste, and it is very agreeable reading, but...
GEORGE A. MOORE The right I claim is that of every human being to speak what he believes to be the truth to whomever...
GEORGE A. MOORE Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out t...
GEORGE A. MOORE England produced Shakespeare, and the British Empire the six-shilling novel.
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GEORGE A. MOORE A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there.
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MANDY MOORE I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.
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MANDY MOORE It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebr...
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MANDY MOORE I do think it's possible to change for the better.
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MICHAEL MOORE There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid...
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RICH MOORE I still believe the lessons I learned when I was raised in a Roman Catholic household. Like, it'...
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ROGER MOORE War is a perversion of sex.
ALAN MOORE If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When y...
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ALAN MOORE Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
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ALAN MOORE Sherlock Holmes is a massive figure in people's minds. More massive than a lot of real historical ch...
ALAN MOORE I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off.
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SHEMAR MOORE There's nothing definite yet. Of course, any time you have a book, there's going to be book ...
SCOTTY MOORE When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you g...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE No man ever repented on his deathbed of being a Christian.
HANNAH MOORE Then should some cloud pass over
The brow of sire or lover,
Think 'tis the shade
By Vict...
THOMAS MOORE Before borrowing money from a friend it's best to decide which you need most.
JOE MOORE I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
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LORRIE MOORE There are many, many instances where we've found that the cities that agreed to eminent domain use n...
ADRIAN MOORE It's crazy to think about replacing existing successful small businesses with other businesses.
ADRIAN MOORE We're not talking about using it to build new roads or dams or power lines. We're talking about givi...
ADRIAN MOORE Taking people's property away for a public interest is one thing, but taking it away to give to anot...
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MICHAEL MOORE A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.
MARIANNE MOORE A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rou? to retire upon.
THOMAS MOORE All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
...
THOMAS MOORE How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds hav...
THOMAS MOORE To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
THOMAS MOORE Can't I another's face commend,
Or to her virtues be a friend,
But instantly your forehead lou...
EDWARD MOORE We are suffering from too much sarcasm.
MARIANNE MOORE Dear creature!--you'd swear
When her delicate feet in the dance twinkle round,
That her steps ...
THOMAS MOORE We have met numerous times as a neighborhood. We are united in our opposition.
ALICE MOORE These men, whether laicized, defrocked, or restricted from ministry, continue to pose a threat to al...
ALICE MOORE I thought if someone is willing to donate them, we're willing to take them. It never hurts to ask.
ALICE MOORE We buy them (books) as our budget allows. But eighth grade has four trade books (individual-title bo...
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ALICE MOORE We were very concerned about a monopoly and really focused on opportunities to bring new retailers t...
ALICE MOORE Our goal here is to provide low prices on high-quality products and excellent services to consumers ...
ALICE MOORE The goal here is to provide opportunities for new retailers to enter our marketplace.
ALICE MOORE Nobody's perfect. Well, there was this one guy, but we killed him....
CHRISTOPHER MOORE If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed
THOMAS MOORE You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.
ALAN MOORE She gives me the finger and turns back around. "Did you see that?" I flinch at the gesture. "That is...
ADDISON MOORE Children see magic because they look for it.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.
ALAN MOORE War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of ma...
MARIANNE MOORE There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen fo...
BRIAN MOORE I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
THOMAS MOORE Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
MARIANNE MOORE Language is a field of battle, the media is the artillery, and vocabulary is the ammunition. The NWO...
RICHARD MOORE Sweet is the dream, divinely sweet,
When absent souls in fancy meet.
THOMAS MOORE Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.
ROGER MOORE Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career.
GRACE MOORE He who hasn't hacked assemply language as a youth has no heart. He who does as an adult has no brain...
JOHN MOORE If we were to bring creativity down to earth, it would not have to be reserved for exceptional indiv...
THOMAS MOORE It's not about the press. It's not about the notoriety or the celebrity status or anything like that...
GREG MOORE It really isn't anybody's business how many people we have working for us. What's offensive is that ...
DEMI MOORE It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.
MARIANNE MOORE The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simpli...
THOMAS MOORE There is no stronger bond of friendship than a mutual enemy.
FRANKFORT MOORE Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
MARIANNE MOORE When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but ev...
MARIANNE MOORE My father used to say superior people never make long visits.
MARIANNE MOORE The minstrel fell but the foeman's chain
could not break his proud soul under.
The harp he lov...
THOMAS MOORE Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.
BRIAN MOORE The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes.
BRIAN MOORE 'Tis the last rose of summer, left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone.
THOMAS MOORE Superior people never make long visits.
MARIANNE MOORE The bird let loose in Eastern skies,
Returning fondly home,
Ne'er stoops to earth her wing, no...
THOMAS MOORE It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
THOMAS MOORE With what a deep devotedness of woe
I wept thy absence--o'er and o'er again
Thinking of thee, ...
THOMAS MOORE The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes.
BRIAN MOORE The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.
MARCIA MOORE Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun,
Grow pure by being purely shone upon.
THOMAS MOORE Faintly as tolls the evening chime,
Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time,
Soon as the w...
THOMAS MOORE While mantling on the maiden's cheek
Young roses kindled into thought.
THOMAS MOORE Those golden birds that, in the spice-time, drop
About the gardens, drunk with that sweet food
...
THOMAS MOORE Every season hath its pleasure;
Spring may boast her flowery prime,
Yet the vineyard's ruby tr...
THOMAS MOORE Like Dead Sea fruit that tempts the eye,
But turns to ashes on the lips!
THOMAS MOORE This speck of life in time's great wilderness
This narrow isthmus 'twixt two boundless seas,
T...
THOMAS MOORE Humility, that low, sweet root,
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.
THOMAS MOORE Oh, for a tongue to curse the slave
Whose treason, like a deadly blight,
Comes o'er the counci...
THOMAS MOORE Oh, colder than the wind that freezes
Founts, that but now in sunshine play'd,
Is that congeal...
THOMAS MOORE One sole desire, one passion now remains
To keep life's fever still within his veins,
Vengeanc...
THOMAS MOORE Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
THOMAS MOORE Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
HANNAH MOORE