2,112 Quotes About Kings


  • Author Jessica Chastain
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    And to stand together against homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic and racist agendas. I'm an optimist. And I can't help but feel hopeful about the future of film, especially looking at all these beautiful people in this room. Martin Luther King Jr. said, 'Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.' And I would like to encourage everyone in this room to please speak up.

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  • Author Jim Croce
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    He's bad, bad Leroy Brown, baddest dude in the whole damn town, badder than old King Kong, and meaner than a junk yard dog.

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  • Author John Cheever
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    There isn't a king or a merchant prince in the whole world that I envy, for I always knew I was born to be a child of destiny and that I was never meant to wring my living from detestable, low, degrading, mean and ordinary kinds of business.

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  • Author John Cheever
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    Then it is dark; it is a night where kings in golden suits ride elephants over the mountains.

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  • Author John Conyers
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    My friends in the Congress, I have known Coretta King since I went south during the civil rights movement as a lawyer. She was a vibrant, consistent, totally dedicated partner with her husband.

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  • Author Johnny Carson
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    It was so hot today I saw a robin dipping his worm in Nestea.It was so hot today I saw a pigeon walking in the shadow of Orson Welles.It was so hot today that Burger King was singing, "if you want it your way, cook it yourself.

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  • Author Johnny Carson
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    There are very few Japanese Jews. As a result, there is no Japanese word for Alan King.

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