Kings Quotes

Oh, mercy. If it catches you in the wrong frame of mind, the King James Bible can make you want to drink poison in no uncertain terms.

Martin Luther King said, and it is sadly still true, that one of the most segregated times in America is the hour of worship.

Cesare persuaded King Louis to lend him an entire army to defeat me. I'm flattered.

We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.

What stupid f - king idiot gets married a second time if the first time didn't work out?

Poets are far rarer birds than kings.

Kings have long arms, but Misfortune longer: let none think themselves out of her reach.

God bless the King, and grant him long to Reign.

Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?

His [Martin Luther King] last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community, is a direct reference to angles, barbarism or socialism.

[Martin Luther King] King was a socialist and King was an activist who was really a radical by the end.

I mean the prime case that you can look at is Martin Luther King, who was only an activist for 13 years. But every year, he became deeper, more concerned, connecting more issues.

With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.

To call a king "Prince" is pleasing, because it diminishes his rank.

Don King sucks...Don King sucks...Don King sucks.

In fact, the Harvard study data indicates that 70 percent of African American children attend schools that are predominately African American, about the same level as in 1968 when Dr. King died.

All the information you need is available to you to have a successful career in music, if you're paying attention, and not closed off to anything. Remember, Perseverance is King.

I read Stephen King as a junior high schooler. My father introduced me to Stephen King far too young, which I'm very grateful for now.

I just felt my good fortune, and I also trust my love for the book, my love for the material, and my reverence for Stephen King.

I really do love bluesy-jazzy music, so I love Etta James, B.B. King and Billie Holiday. I love that they have soul in their voices - I think that's something important is having.

I crocheted a blanket larger than a king-size bed. I just kept going.

If I were king of the world there wouldn't be boat people, there would only be people coming in boats. I would mix us all up so that we were all exactly one shade of each other.

Displease the Winter King and we'll none of us see another spring.

We thought the Duke would have been pleased if the King's Majesty would have married his daughter, but nothing came of that--' Squints, and has freckles,' said Caspian. Oh, poor girl,' said Lucy.

Peter, High King of Narnia," said Aslan. "Shut the Door.

I should think that an ordinary copy of the King James version would have been good enough for those Congressmen.

A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

I love Monet - I've nicknamed him King Blob. When you go up to the painting, it's a series of blobs - amazing.

My first show was 'The King and I' when I was five.

If happy I and wretched he, Perhaps the king would change with me.

The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always by her side, and his pretty speeches to her never ceased.

I was a 12 year old kid in Northern Idaho listening to Billie Holiday and Lena Horne and Sarah Vaughan and Nat King Cole. This whole genre of music is a part of who I am.

B.B. King will be remembered for his impressive skills on the guitar, that King defined the blue genre.

If you play a king, it's better if everybody treats you like a king.

All object printed: Love me. Look me. Million speaking objects,begging. Crown American consumer with power of king, to rescue choose and give home or abandon here for expire.

The answer is no, I would rather marry the Demon King himself than marry you. I suggest you look elsewhere for a bride. And heaven help the one you choose.

Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy. Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy!

I want to play Martin Luther King. I want to tell the real story, his demons, his struggles as a man, not just as a hero but fallible, I want to show that side.

Today President Obama is in the Middle East. He met the new king of Saudi Arabia. Obama also met Saudi Arabia's first lady, the second lady, third lady, and fourth lady.

This morning President Obama met with Britain's Prince William in the Oval Office. It was a meeting between a symbolic ruler with no real power and the future king of England.

If King Harold had had swans on his side, England would still be Saxon.

If Martin [Luther King, Jr.]'s philosophy had been embraced and lived out in Iraq and other places, we wouldn't have bin Ladens.

Anybody who takes Martin Luther King seriously has got to go beyond the standard understanding of who he was, has to connect those dots.

I wished the president [Barack Obama] were more "Martin Luther King-like."

Martin Luther King was not a Marxist or a communist, but his radical love leads him to put poor and working people at the center.

We live in a world where people are fearful of extremism, but Martin Luther King would say he was always trying to keep the flow of love in place. In that sense, he turned the world on its head.

Martin Luther King was an extremist of love.

We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail.

Martin Luther King was a radical democrat, by which I mean someone who is a foe of wealth inequality.

Most of us are lucky not to be Kings and Heroes, because we do not have to make the choices that Kings and Heroes have to make.