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- Nov 07, 2020
King Quotes
Words fit for a crown, from throne to everyday life.
This page gathers king quotes that move well beyond palace walls - comparing a monarch's day to the arc of the sun, and framing actors as hidden wizards and kings. For more in this vein, see our Shayari collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean-up of L.A. and I guess it was part of my experience.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact that I grew up listening to Cheryl King, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, and was just always inspired by that sort of organic art, and organic songs and just very natural songwriting that came out of some of those artists.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
My very first job was a cashier at Burger King in Tucson, Arizona. And I occasionally worked the drive-thru. I'd go wherever I was needed! My second job was at Dairy Queen. I stayed in the fast food royalty.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The English king's power was curbed by Parliament, though that wasn't always a good thing, as politicians often behave no better than monarchs - there are just more of them.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
- Ignore
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- Nov 07, 2020
Opponents of legal birth control, including abortion, have tried for decades to play the race card, saying that legal abortion is racist. What they ignore is that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. accepted the Margaret Sanger Award from Planned Parenthood in 1966.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Newsies' is definitely aerobic! The boys have to do a lot more than I do in the show, but for 'King of New York,' the big Act Two tap number, I have to be warmed up or I will hurt myself.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020
A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.
- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was thinking about The Lion King, I said, we have to do what theater does best. What theater does best is to be abstract and not to do literal reality.
- Favorite
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- Nov 07, 2020
Carole King is one of my all-time favorite songwriters.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
A judge is not a god or a king. He has the last word most of the time, but sometimes, one makes mistakes.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness.
- Loyalty
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Indeed it is very hard, when we have let the King's subjects have so much of our lands for so little value.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took a while to decide I wanted to do Hamlet. It wasn't that I was daunted - I'd been acting professionally since my mid-20s and had some pretty big Shakespearean roles under my belt by that stage, at 32: Petruchio in 'The Taming of the Shrew,' Edgar in 'King Lear,' Antony, Richard III. But when it came to Hamlet, I hesitated.
- Edgar
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- Nov 07, 2020