89 Crown Quotes for You to Enjoy

Being general manager is like being the de facto owner. It's like wearing the crown of 'Restaurant Man' without being 'Restaurant Man.' You're trying to run the business, but you're running the ranch without riding the big horse. Joe Bastianich

The place where I grew up is the center of surfing. Everyone who grows up on the North Shore surfs, and from October to March, you have the best waves in the world within a 5- to 7-mile stretch. I grew up in the center of these incredible sunsets and all these incredible waves. And then we have the Triple Crown of Surfing. John John Florence

Best You World Incredible Everyone Waves Sunsets Triple Crown Within Surfing October Up North Shore Where Grew Center Place Then Who March Grows Stretch

Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome. John Lothrop Motley

Time First Fall Once Netherlands Crown Imperial Had Thus Since First Time Were Been Rome Again United Slavery

I'd love to have been in things like 'The Jewel in the Crown,' but of course they're terribly old English. I can do that. But I'm not that. Julia McKenzie

Love Old Crown Like Terribly Course Been English Things Jewel

Entering politics would be like donning a crown of thorns. Kamal Haasan

Politics Thorns Entering Would Would-Be Crown Like

When I first moved to New York in 2006, I spent most of my time hanging out at and going to shows at a punk house in Crown Heights called The Fort where, amongst many roommates, my friend Johnny lived. Johnny loves The Germs, the legendary L.A. punk band fronted by the late, great Darby Crash. Kevin Morby

Time Great Punk First Band Heights Late Spent Out My Friend Johnny My Time Crown New Most House Friend York Legendary Going Hanging Moved New York Where Crash Loves Roommates Fort Many Shows Lived Amongst

Being Miss Universe is much more than having a sash and a crown. It is about taking pride in my commitment to serving as an ambassador to my country - and to women everywhere. Leila Lopes

Women Commitment Pride Country Universe Everywhere About Having More Crown Taking Miss Ambassador Than Being Much Serving

I've always looked up to Dr. Reita Faria, the first Asian to win the Miss World crown. Despite many offers from the glamour industry, she followed her passion and went on to become a gynaecologist. Manushi Chhillar

I thought of 24 Sussex Drive as the crown jewel of the federal penitentiary system. Margaret Trudeau

Thought Drive System Crown Federal Jewel

The skyscraper style first advocated by Louis Sullivan - a tower of strongly vertical character with clear definitions among base, shaft, and crown - has remained remarkably consistent throughout the history of this building type. Martin Filler

Character History First Building Style Sullivan Type Consistent Definitions Shaft Strongly Remained Crown Throughout Remarkably Clear Tower Vertical Louis The History Of Skyscraper Base Among

My interest in Princess Margaret comes through Vanessa Kirby's brilliant portrayal of her in 'The Crown.' Rather than do the classic story from beginning to end, this book gives you many different glimpses. You get a much more intimate sense of the person through little incidents, stories, and gossip. Matthew Bourne

You Book Gossip Brilliant Beginning Sense Intimate Classic Rather More Gives Crown Through Princess End Than Person Get Different Stories Story Interest Little Much Incidents Many Her Margaret Portrayal

Trump Tower is no ordinary property: It is the jewel in Donald Trump's brass crown. Nell Scovell

Property Crown Tower Trump Brass Donald Ordinary Jewel

I got an email from the Crown Prince of Norway asking me to talk at a summit for young Norwegian entrepreneurs. I ran to my wife and was like, 'Hey! I got an email from the Prince of Norway!' Nick Woodman

Me Wife Young Ran Email Summit Hey Crown Entrepreneurs Like Prince Talk Got Norway Norwegian Asking

Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory. Ovid

You Victory Will Way Give Crown Thus Opponent Gain Your

I cut 'Diamond in My Crown' in my home in Georgia, because I wanted to use an old 1848 pump organ that my mother-in-law had gotten for Emory for Christmas one year. His mother would be proud to know that pump organ was made use of. Patty Loveless

A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing. Pearl Bailey

Worth Hurts Wearing Crown Us

I don't think of the crown as this glamorous thing. It's this murderous, bejeweled thing, the crown. Peter Morgan

Think Crown Glamorous Thing

I've been identified with James Bond or Thomas Crown for so long; suave, elegant, sophisticated men in suits. it's like you've been giving the same performance for 20 years. Pierce Brosnan

You Suits Men Long Giving Thomas Crown Performance Like Sophisticated Identified Suave Been Years Same James James Bond Elegant Bond

When I became Miss World, I couldn't believe I had won it. I used to sleep with my crown because I was scared someone would steal it. In a minute, the world changed for me. Priyanka Chopra

Me World Believe Changed Would Scared Minute Someone Steal Crown Had Miss Became Because Won Used Sleep

When you get up into the crown of a redwood tree, you lose sight of the ground entirely. You also lose sight of the sky. And you're in a lost world. You're in an undiscovered, unexplored ecosystem, somewhere between Heaven and Earth, filled with forms of life, not all of which have been given names by scientists yet. Richard Preston

Life You World Sky Somewhere Lose Lost Tree Earth Sight Entirely Given Crown Between Names Ecosystem Also Redwood Scientists Been Undiscovered Up Get Unexplored Heaven Which Forms Ground Filled

It is extremely hard to bring a claim for compensation against the police or the Crown Prosecution Service, even when a person has been charged with an offence and later cleared. Robert Rinder

Service Police Later Extremely Claim Has-Been Charged Crown Cleared Prosecution Been Offence Person Against Hard Even Compensation Bring

But I must think that an address to his majesty to remove one of his servants, without so much as alleging any particular crime against him, is one of the greatest encroachments that was ever made upon the prerogatives of the crown. Robert Walpole

Crime Made Remove Think Address Must Alleging Crown Majesty Particular Him Without Greatest His Any Against Much Ever Servants

Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed? Robert Walpole

And therefore, for the sake of my mater, without any regard for my own, I hope all those that have a due regard for our constitution and for the rights and prerogatives of the crown, without which our constitution can not be preserved, will be against this motion. Robert Walpole

Hope Constitution Rights Will Own Preserved Our Those My Own Crown Without Motion Due Sake Any Regard Which Against Therefore

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