Queen Quotes

He promised her that he would give her everything, everything she wanted, as men in love always do. And she trusted him despite herself, as women in love always do.

Delia was an overbearing cake with condescending frosting, and frankly, I was on a diet.

I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father.

In the fairy tales, the poor girl smiles when she becomes a princess. Right now, I don't know if I'll ever smile again.

To me, hip hop will never be right until female rappers have a stronger voice in it.

To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.

I feel anger and I feel understanding. It's a difficult position to be in.

I think there are always going to be fanatics and charismatic extremists who are going to be able to draw a following.

Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.

Sometimes you do have to bank on yourself. You do have to believe in your ideas enough to really get out there and fight for it despite what people think of some young kids from the hood.

My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I'd rather not focus on that.

Dying has a funny way of making you see people, the living and the dead, a little differently. Maybe that's just part of the grieving, or maybe the dead stand there and open our eyes a bit wider.

There will be no more British guys. Unless they are members of the royal family, of course.

You touch me again, you arrogant Ardenine swine, and I swear on the blood of Hanalea the warrior, I will geld you. Do you understand?

Which is a sad thing when you're only seventeen.

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.

we are not leaving anyone behind we have to stick togheter in order to stay safe.

Crying wasn't like riding a bike. Give it up, and you quickly forget how it's done.

You do not respond to an attempt on your life with a slap on the hand. Or a joke.

To this day she could make tap water boil just by kissing him.

Hope is a straw hat hanging beside a window covered with frost.

All choices are fraught with peril, but inaction is the most perilous of all.

Plus he was naturally lucky at cards. As Mam had always said, lucky at cards, or lucky at life. One or the other. Not both.

I came from a crew, and to me, all the guys I rapped with were better than me, so I was surprised when I was the breakout one. It was definitely a cool thing.

The most wicked criminals have God on their lips at all times, for God is the only one who can stomach them.

There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.

Whatever the hell I am, I am Me.

And you can't have two stars in one relationship. Somebody has to be willing to be the wagon...at lease some of the time

It kind of struck me how great it would be to go out with a guy that size. And if you, you know, got tired of dating him, you could always use him as a house or something.

I hate it when people make fun of me and it turns out they're right.

It had been a whim, and there was nothing Magnus attached more importance to than a whim.

I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.

I hate New Year's Eve. One more chance to remember that you haven't yet done what you wanted. And to pretend it doesn't matter.

Weight doesn’t matter. It really doesn’t. I mean, it does if you’re a model or whatever.

It's lovely. I hate it.

Did the destruction of one dream leave a vacuum that required filling with another? Is a broken heart more vulnerable?

that's because it's from the night, and the night keeps secrets

True lovers may never know what love means. A man may love a woman out of his reach. She does not know he loves her, and he will never speak of it.

The dream is not a drug but a way. Listen to where it can take you.

My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.

The movie I've seen a million times is 'Steel Magnolias,' directed by Herbert Ross, starring Sally Field and Julia Roberts.

There is nothing like a person with confidence, male or female, not conceitedness, but confidence. That inspires other people.

When I was growing up, there were so many musicals you could watch. I like the fantasy of musicals and I love music.

I have a no-die clause in every movie. The black people can't be dying all the time.

People say I'm going to be the next Oprah. But I say no, because Oprah is still Oprah. I'll be the next me. I feel like there's always a lane for me as long as I'm true to myself.

The idea of public service was instilled in me by watching my father, who shared that he was far more fulfilled in his public service than by his former lucrative corporate jobs.

Of course, in our country, developing in a region with somewhat conservative traditions, women were desperately needed to be more engaged - socially, economically, politically.

I have been a long-time advocate for a just Arab-Israeli peace and for Palestinian refugees.

In some extreme cases, women are constrained by what can only be described as pre-Islamic, misogynistic approaches to the role of women in society. That continues to be a challenge.

I spent the first years working in Jordan trying to learn as much as I could about what was taking place in the country, about where there were gaps in the development process that needed attention.