Kings Quotes

Somebody has said, that a king may make a nobleman but he cannot make a gentleman.

The King of Abyssinia always dines alone.

In America, Christmas is the king of all holidays. To be left out of Christmas is the ultimate minority experience.

When I closed in "King Lear" I went into a period of depression for about three weeks, and every actor I've talked to who's ever played a major, major Shakespeare role has done this.

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand.

Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]

The singers make much of kings who die valiantly in battle, but your life is worth more than a song.

For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image of the king.

I would like to thank ABC for giving me the Drew Carey award. It only goes to one lucky guy with glasses a year, and gosh darn it, tonight I'm the king of the... general area.

History deals mainly with captains and kings, gods and prophets, exploiters and despoilers, not with useful men.

To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world. If you've got a bad product, it doesn't matter.

Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]

For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King.

Joy to the world, the Lord is come / Let earth receive her King / Let every heart, prepare him room / And heaven and nature sing.

Be good now, Potty...Weasel King.

The kings of terrors, the last enemy, will never be able to breach the pearly gates and disturb the bliss of heaven! No more deathbed vigils or funerals. The hearse will have made its last journey.

The King's 28 letters have been described by scholars as the world's best alphabet and the most scientific system of writing.

The bar is so low in rap - mediocrity is king!

Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.

The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of 1968.

My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a vibrant, consistent, totally dedicated partner with her husband.

Well, I don't want to be king, I want to be real.

I'm not one for like soul-searching, sour fizzy moments. I come from the school of hard knocks, "f**king get on with it", that's it.

It is lawful and hath been held so through all ages for any one who have the power to call to account a tyrant or wicked king, and after due conviction to depose and put him to death.

Since her landmark 'Tapestry,' Carole King has both oversimplified and over elaborated that masterful album's style until her music has become something more overtly but less effectively personal.

I learned from Van Morrison and BB King that the first take is the best. It's about capturing a moment. It's the same as love's first kiss. If you try to do it again, it doesn't work so well.

In a king, modesty would be a sign of weakness.

Inspiration thing is important, to teach the kids that JFK is not an airport, RFK's not a stadium, Martin Luther King ain't a street

To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be the king of the world.

Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James - oh, but he worked that book; he held to it like a rope ladder.

Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!

Beloved King of Comedy.

The White man pays Reverend Martin Luther King so that Martin Luther King can keep the Negro defenseless.

Honest poverty is a gem that even a king might be proud to call his own - but I wish to sell out

Returning hate for hate multiplies hate.

I think Stephen King must be the most terrified person in the universe.

King Kong, Count Dracula, and the Phantom of the Opera are just looking for love, like the rest of us.

Then from far away across the world he smelled good things to eat, so he gave up being king of the wild things.

I am not sure I trust you." "You can trust me with your life, My King." "But not with my wine, obviously. Give it back.

King is not a happy man, but a happy man is a king!

I believed in Obama for social issues. I believe he brought our nation together and healed our racial divide. Martin Luther King's dream came true when he was elected. That's huge.

The mind is free, whate'er afflict the man, A King's a King, do Fortune what she can.

The rise of King Crimson was so fast that, to me, it felt as if it was going out of control. And it was going so fast that I couldn't keep up with what was happening.

King's an equal opportunity dirtbag, he screws everybody.

We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; but as to esteem and affection, these are only due to their virtue.

I was always curious. I always wondered why Tarzan is the King of the Jungle in Africa, he was white.

Heard in full sound, the Gospels tell about the establishment of a theocracy, and portray what theocracy looks like with Jesus as king.

A King should sacrifice the best affections of his heart for the good of his country; no sacrifice should be above his determination.

To the King, one must give his possessions and his life; but honour is a possession of soul, and the soul is only God's.

Some people started to call me "the King of No" because with Daft Punk we were saying "no" to everything.