Antoinette's Quotes

I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette. — Antonia Fraser

Any positive thinker is compelled to see everything in the light of his own convictions. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

If the people have no bread, let them eat cake. — Marie Antoinette

I am terrified of being bored. — Marie Antoinette

Seeking to know is too often learning to doubt — Antoinette Du Ligier De La Garde Deshoulieres

Plants live; how much they feel and enjoy, who shall say? — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

The places that once knew [Marie Antoinette] now know her forever. — Grace Greenwood

We learned about life from the books they told us not to read. — Antoinette Ingoldsby

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father. — Marie Antoinette

In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head.
Marie Antoinette — Robert Asprin

We begin as dupes and end as scoundrels. — Antoinette Du Ligier De La Garde Deshoulieres

There were angry men confronting me and I caught the flashing of defiant eyes, but above me and within me, there was a spirit stronger than them all. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Hero is not the word I would use to describe myself on August 20. The word I would use is vessel. — Antoinette Tuff

Should l go on playing bridge and dining, going in the same old monotonous circle? It's easy that way, but it's a sort of suicide, too. — Antoinette Perry

Dreams weigh nothing. - Marie Antoinette — Kathryn Lasky

The law of grab is the primal law of infancy. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

If we don't forgive, we stay emotionally handcuffed to the person who hurt us ... — Antoinette Bosco

Compared to Imelda Marcos, Marie Antoinette was a bag lady. — Stephen J. Solarz

I wasn't raised, I was built. — Marie Antoinette

I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. — Imelda Marcos

We had a beautiful dream and that was all ... — Marie Antoinette

No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother. — Marie Antoinette

But how will I eat cake if my head is over there, and my hands are over here? — Marie Antoinette

The sexes in each species of being ... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

The brain is not, and cannot be, the sole or complete organ of thought and feeling. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Nothing could hide the dancing darkness of a nightmare that was soul deep. — Antoinette Turner

No, do not love me, it is better to give me death! — Marie Antoinette

always imitated, never duplicated, never new being me could be so complicated — Ashley Antoinette

You can't have your cake and eat it too. Let them eat croissants. — Brian Spellman

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater. — Antoinette Perry

Let them eat cake. — Marie Antoinette

Adieu, dear heart, nothing but death can make me cease to love you. — Marie Antoinette

Don't tell Mummy,' he said, giving me a slight shake. 'This is our secret, Antoinette, do you hear me? — Toni Maguire

Work, alternated with needful rest, is the salvation of man or woman. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

There must be no repercussions to this," says Marie Antoinette. Her quiet voice slides through the room like the whisper of a steel blade. — Meghan Masterson

I trust we shall never be reduced to the painful extremity of seeking the aid of Mirabeau. — Marie Antoinette

And I will make thee beds of roses, And a thousand fragrant posies. — Marie Antoinette

There is a new Barbie doll on the market. It's called Marie Antoinette Barbie with removable head; guillotine included! — Various

Get up, girl, and dress yourself. Woman must have spunks to live in this wicked world."

Christophine to Antoinette — Jean Rhys

Tribulation first makes one realize what one is. — Marie Antoinette

In times of crisis, it is of utmost importance to keep one's head. — Marie Antoinette

If human justice is to supplement Nature's provisions, all family duties must be shared equitably, in person or by proxy. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

I love thinking of movie stars who could play the characters in the books I write. I think Charlize Theron would make a lovely Marie Antoinette. — Kathryn Lasky

Courage? The moment when my troubles are going to end is not the moment when my courage is going to fail me. — Marie Antoinette

When everyone else is losing their heads, it is important to keep yours. — Marie Antoinette

I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the belly. — Marie Antoinette

Don't lose my value in judgements. I am much more than that. — Antoinette Abbamonte

Ingrid shrugged ... like Marie Antoinette hearing about the starving peasants. — Peter Abrahams

The problem with Fate is that its own purpose is often hidden in the path of the journeyed, whether they realized it or not. — Antoinette Turner

What Marie Antoinette was to eighteenth-century France, Mary Pickford is to twentieth-century America. — Frank Crowninshield

One thing is certain. I am not afraid to act as my conscience dictates, no matter what the world may think ... — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

What is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh. — Kathryn Lasky

Change is only the beginning... — D. Antoinette

Tessie Moran, eighteen and not yet in love, was dreaming of handsome young men and moonlight. She could not easily be roused from her enchantment. — Antoinette Stockenberg

Slavery is malignantly aristocratic. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life. — Antonia Fraser

The shirt says; 'I bite.' You prick, not 'I blo — Antoinette Houston

Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions. — Antoinette Brown Blackwell

I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all. marie antoinette — Antonia Fraser

No one really does know how to have fun here at all. It is all etiquette. — Kathryn Lasky

To say my day was not going well, would be like saying the French Revolution had been a bit troublesome for Marie Antoinette. — Nichole Chase

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end? — Marie Antoinette

There is nothing new except what has been forgotten. — Marie Antoinette

We are not in this world to live safely. We are here to fall in love and break our hearts. — Antoinette May

Letting everyone down would be my greatest unhappiness. — Marie Antoinette