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Quotes About Regal

Life in a palace rather resembles camping in a museum
~ Kate Williams
It's empty where kings live.
~ Brian W. Aldiss
moody stricken Ahab stood before them with a crucifixion in his face; in all the nameless regal overbearing dignity of some mighty woe.
~ Herman Melville
His long golden hair hung towards the grey, rug-covered flagstones like precious rags torn from a queen's train.
~ Storm Constantine
Sir Bumbuggerer
~ Summer Devon
When I met Rachel Robinson for the first time, she is a regal woman, and she was like a grandmother in that first meeting.
~ Chadwick Boseman
Lords and ladies,
~ Kathryne Kennedy
I was attending a formal dinner." He grimaced. "They make us wear armor to these things so we don't stab ourselves out of sheer boredom.
~ Ilona Andrews
There's a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men try to be and never can be?
~ Michael Morpurgo
The trip itself was the usual...adulation from all sides, rose petals strewn in my path everywhere I went, silver bells festooning the howdah on my private white elephant...you know the drill. I maintained my customary demeanor or regal calm and enigmatic silence throughout.
~ Charlotte MacLeod
Alexander Rusev is one of the most incredible things I've seen in my entire 30-year career. He's a ferocious monster.
~ William Regal
People of authority love capes.
~ Timothy Zahn
You never know what to expect on encountering royalty. I've seen 'em stark naked except for wings of peacock feathers (Empress of China), giggling drunk in the embrace of a wrestler (Maharani of the Punjab), voluptuously wrapped in wet silk (Queen of Madagascar), wafting to and fro on a swing (Rani of Jhansi), and tramping along looking like an out-of-work charwoman (our own gracious monarch).
~ George MacDonald Fraser
As for her cat, Galahad made an appearance, regally ignored everyone under four feet until he clued in that this variety of humans was more likely to drop food on the floor, or sneak him handouts. He ended in a gluttonous coma, tubby belly up under a table.
~ J.D. Robb
Cassie's eyes. "Thank you," she said. She didn't get up to see us out, and I realized it was because she wasn't sure she could do it. As I closed the door I caught a last glimpse of her through the round window, still sitting straight-backed and motionless with her hands folded in her lap: a queen in a fairy tale, left alone in her tower to mourn her lost, witch-stolen princess.
~ Tana French
When a king sets himself to bandy against the highest court and residence of all regal powers, he then, in the single person of a man, fights against his own majesty and kingship.
~ John Milton
She carried herself as queens are reputed to bear themselves, and probably do not.
~ Nella Larsen
He searched his mind for something he could do for her to match her generosity in some small measure. "Like to go to the pictures tonight?" he said. "I see there's Cary Grant on at the Regal." Four days later he left Poole on the flying boat for Rangoon.
~ Nevil Shute
Nicht, dass ich es dir verdenken könnte. Ich bin ausgesprochen koitabel – im Grunde das große Los. Eine Weile war ich sogar König.« »Wenn Worte Reichtum wären«, seufzte der Mohr. »Du wärst ein König unter Königen, aber im Moment bist du nur klein, nass und laut.«
~ Christopher Moore
The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with regal authority, yet she is a superb creature and looks every inch a queen.
~ John Burroughs
In middle school, I had an '87 Regal. That was unheard of.
~ Young Jeezy
And Lady Jane Grey was seventeen when she was beheaded," Mr. Dunworthy said
~ Connie Willis
Nothing could be more gracefully majestic than his step and manner, had they not been marked by a predominant air of haughtiness, easily acquired by the exercise of unresisted authority.
~ Walter Scott
I see that I have, as part of my stock in trade, a very regal personality and carriage. I see that I have a kind of strength, a kind of command, and a kind of power that one would associated with a monarch.
~ Laurence Fishburne