Quotes Tagged "palace"

You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a king to his knees.

She was a ray of sunshine, a warm summer rain, a bright fire on a cold winter’s day, and now she could be dead because she had tried to save the man she loved.

One of my brothers, Serge, was at a couple of professional clubs on trial, including Palace when they had Ashley Cole on loan. He was a winger, though left-footed, and I learned a lot of my skills from him.

Ask yourself: if I were a Chinese spy, why wouldn't I have flown directly into Beijing? I could be living in a palace petting a phoenix by now.

I'd rather live in a cave with a view of a palace than live in a palace with a view of a cave.

The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

A poem with grandly conceived and executed stanzas, such as one of Keats's odes, should be like an enfilade of rooms in a palace: one proceeds, with eager anticipation, from room to room.

The Lumiere brothers first exhibited moving pictures in Paris in 1896. A year later, there was a private showing at the Yildiz palace in Istanbul.

I think my earliest 'Star Wars' memory that I have was from 'Return of the Jedi.' I distinctly remember the scene with the rancor under Jabba's Palace.

The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

The vaults of Buckingham palace are groaning with priceless, useless freebies from foreign dignitaries.

Tea does our fancy aid, Repress those vapours which the head invade, And keeps that palace of the soul serene.

My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen.

The year was 1882. The palace was the Luxembourg Palace: the ball, the Senat Bal, held at the beginning of autumn. It was still warm, and so the garden was used as well. I was the soprano. I was Lilliet Berne.