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" After the 1960 royal coup, I spent time in India - including three years in prison. "
Sushil Koirala
" A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend. "
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
" Alongside my 'no email' policy, I resolve to make better use of the wonderful Royal Mail, and send letters and postcards to people. There is a huge pleasure in writing a letter, putting it in an envelope and sticking the stamp on it. And huge pleasure in receiving real letters, too. "
Tom Hodgkinson
" Apparently, in the olden days, nawabs would get bored with their cooks very quickly and throw them out. All of them set up shop in a place called Bawarchi Tola. That's how royal food came to the streets. I started hanging around there. That's when I realised food is a lot more than just cooking on Sundays. "
Ranveer Brar
" A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg. "
Michael Foot
" As I walked up the imposing steps of the Royal Academy, I came fact to face with Alwen Hughes. She looked just as stunning as she had done in my first year at art school. "
Rolf Harris
" Authorised royal biographers are so straitjacketed, deferential, fawning, and unadventurous that they can only be after a knighthood. Or they're completely scurrilous and insolent, like Andrew Morton or Paul Burrell. "
Peter Morgan
" Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly. "
John Lydon
" 'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history! "
Alison Weir
" Certainly I would not risk a single life to restore the Kuwaiti royal family to the throne. "
Terry Sanford
" Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet. "
Deborah Bull
" Do you know, I have no idea how I got 'The Avengers'? I'd left the Royal Shakespeare Company, and I was one of a long list of girls, and got it on my audition. "
Diana Rigg
" Economists, like royal children, are not punished for their errors. "
James Buchan
" For a sailor used to travelling light and looking after himself, many aspects of life as a royal came as an unpleasant shock to Prince Philip. "
Ingrid Seward
" For a time during the 1980s the Royal Family were not just the most influential family in Britain but probably in Europe and Prince Charles specifically was very much like a defacto Cabinet member and what he said actually had impact on public policy. "
Andrew Morton
" Growing up, my mates and I would have rather been Sid Vicious or members of the Royal Family. "
Colin Firth
" He caressed my backside. I had heard that he was famous for his 'admiration' of the ladies, but I didn't expect him to be handling my booty. As handsome as Prince Philip is, I wasn't sure if he was making a pass or just exercising some royal rights to squeeze the foreigners. "
Debbie Reynolds
" He's a TV producer, a theatrical impresario, and he wants to be treated as Mr. Windsor but when the going gets rough he wants to be treated like a member of the Royal Family. "
Andrew Morton
" Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense. "
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
" I am, of course, directly descended from Brian Boru, the last king of Ireland, a fact certified by my mother and therefore beyond dispute. But as everybody else with a drop of Irish blood in his carcass is also a guaranteed descendant of the old billy goat, I am not overly arrogant because of this royal strain. "
Preston Sturges
" I am pleased with the response of investors towards Philips Lighting and the successful pricing of the I.P.O. This strategic milestone will allow Royal Philips to focus on the fast-growing health technology market. "
Frans van Houten
" I combined theatre and films with live TV, such as 'The Royal Variety Show,' performing sketches opposite Bob Hope and Maurice Chevalier. "
Shirley Eaton
" I couldn't be a royal. It's like living in a supersonic goldfish bowl. "
Ozzy Osbourne
" I don't go to royal parties or play polo on horseback. No, I don't hang out with the posh crowd, if that makes sense. "
Sam Claflin
" I don't have a saviour or a royal family. "
John Malkovich
" I don't know anything about being a royal child. But I have played Shakespearian kings. "
Dan Amboyer
" I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service. "
Paul Weller
" I don't think I have had a big break, although joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986 opened up new horizons. "
Richard McCabe
" I don't think you can have any actual idea of what the Royal Family are really like from how they are portrayed in the papers. "
Hugh Skinner
" I don't want to write poems about the royal wedding. I would have to be moved by the event. "
Derek Walcott
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