(130 quotes found)
“I'm queen of my own compost heap, and I'm getting used to the smell.”
Ani Difranco
“Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the queen of mathematics”
Carl Friedrich Gauss
“I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.”
Elizabeth I
“For she is a fair maiden, fairest lady of a house of queens. And yet I know not how I should speak of her. When I first looked on her and perceived her unhappiness, it seemed to me that I saw a white flower standing straight and proud, shapely as a lily, and yet knew that it was hard, as if wrought by elf-wrights out of steel. Or was it, maybe, a frost that had turned its sap to ice, and so it stood, bitter-sweet, still fair to see, but stricken, soon to fall and die?”
J.R.R. Tolkien
“Do you really have to be the ice queen intellectual or the slut whore? Isn't there some way to be both?”
Susan Sarandon
“Worker bees can leave.Even drones can fly away.The Queen is their slave.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”
Oprah Winfrey
“The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either...”
Vanessa Paradis
“Elvis may have been the king of rock'n'roll, but I am the queen.”
Little Richard Penniman
“As the cortege wound slowly along, the queen whispered in a broken voice, "Here he is," and I knew that her dry eyes were seeing beyond the coffin a little boy in a sailor suit.”
Lady Mabell Airlie
