(106 quotes found)
“Good evening, loyal subjects. I am the African queen. Some of you may know me as the virgin queen, but I can't imagine who.”
Whoopi Goldberg
“The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses.”
William Manchester
“No one is more carnal than a recent virgin”
John Steinbeck
“But if this thing be true, and the tokens of virginity be not found for the damsel: / Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.”
Bible
“People lost their virginity to this music, got high for the first time to this music, ... I've had people say kids died in Vietnam listening to this music, other people say they know someone who didn't commit suicide because of this music. ... On stage, when we played these songs, they felt mysterious and magic. That's not for rent.”
John Densmore
“I'm part of both worlds, and it's strange. I'm a president at Virgin, where they spent this huge amount of money to get Mariah out of the building, and now to see what's happened every time those songs come on, people at Virgin wince — and those songs come on a lot.”
Jermaine Dupri
“[When I spoke to Jane Lynch at the premiere of the R rated sex comedy,] The 40 Year Old Virgin, ... Oh, goodie!”
Christopher Guest
“How you tell a story is just as important as what you tell. Virgin Atlantic as a brand has a real [message] that you as a consumer have the right to do pretty gutsy stuff.”
Jeff Hicks
“Virgin Books will be publishing an autobiography. But it is relatively early days. We still need to proceed to a final contract.”
Will Whitehorn
“Toll can pay more, Richard Branson can pay more and the Virgin Blue in specie distribution can be monetised.”
Chris Corrigan