- Nov 07, 2020
Crown Quotes
What deserves to sit at the very top.
Here the crown becomes a symbol rather than an object — the highest point of creation, of poetry, or of a well-lived understanding, in the same spirit as the Crowning quotes collection.
- Last Updated on Aug 03, 2026
- Lies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America.
- Disrespect
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.
- Opposite
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been represented as a Protestant minister; there was not one of the canvassers of the honourable gentlemen opposite that did not represent to the people that I was not a Minister of the Crown, but that I was a Protestant minister.
- Lucky
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been really lucky to work with a lot of theater directors in the film, like Stephen Daldry on 'The Crown' and Richard Eyre on 'The Dresser.'
- Jail
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought that was the crown jewel of the reporter's resume - to actually go to jail protecting a source.
- Misfits
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- Nov 07, 2020
Of course there is a danger of typecasting, and since 'Jewel in the Crown' appeared, I have had countless offers to play sadistic policemen and middle-class misfits.
- Extravagance
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead.
- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020