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  • Elizabeth I was my favourite monarch though, what an inspiration, she did great things for women. -- Kirsty Gallacher
  • I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era. -- Barbara Taylor Bradford
  • There's four biggies. There was Elizabeth I, George III, Victoria, and the current queen, who really dominated four eras. -- Geoffrey Rush
  • Certainly from the rehearsal process with Elizabeth I think it was very clear. Well let me start again. We were initially supposed to be more combative. -- Jennifer Beals
  • If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction. -- Jean-Jacques Annaud
  • If only Queen Elizabeth II had the intellectual, political and linguistic skills of Queen Elizabeth I, many people would support giving her some of the powers of an elected president. -- A. N. Wilson
  • She is the rock 'n' roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it's gonna be the Beatles. -- Paul McCartney
  • Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in order the fit in with the way the world is moving. I admire that. -- Samuel Barnett
  • There are certain historical figures of such importance that we need to know everything about them, which is why books about Napoleon, Lincoln, Julius Caesar, Joan of Arc, Queen Elizabeth I, and the great religious founders continue to proliferate; these lives require constant reevaluation and interpretation. -- Robert Gottlieb
  • There was a woman in Elizabeth I's court that happened to have the same family name as me. -- Natalie Dormer
  • It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II. -- Kingman Brewster, Jr.
  • The Queen Elizabeth II provides vast amounts of entertainment for an age that has forgotten how to amuse itself unaided. -- Hans Koning
  • My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child in California I used to listen to her play Chopin. -- Dave Brubeck
  • I felt quite a responsibility when I played Elizabeth I but nobody here remembers her! And then I felt a responsibility when I played Queen Victoria but not many people remember her. -- Judi Dench
  • The civil jury is the most effective form of sovereignty of the people. It defies the aggressions of time and man. During the reigns of Henry VIII (1509-1547) and Elizabeth I (1158-1603), the civil jury did in reality save the liberties of England. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • Since Elizabeth, I certainly live a healthier lifestyle. -- Evan Dando
  • Burleigh, absolutely; and a lot about Elizabeth. I mean I found when I play Henry V a lot of connections with the hidden history of the connection between Francis Bacon and Elizabeth. -- Mark Rylance
  • Of course I had written a film about Elizabeth I, and I loved the Tudor period, and I think at the time Working Title and I had debated on whether to do Elizabeth I or Henry VIII. I'd always wanted to do Henry VIII. Like Elizabeth, I'd had this feeling that it had never properly been addressed. -- Michael Hirst
  • People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz. -- Elizabeth Taylor
  • I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth. -- Macy Gray
  • No scandal about Queen Elizabeth, I hope? -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
  • "¦dearest, loveliest Elizabeth [...] By you, I was properly humbled. -- Jane Austen
  • I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth. -- Julie Andrews
  • Elizabeth's back at the red cross, and I'm walking the dog. -- Bob Dole
  • Playing Elizabeth Taylor was probably the hardest job I've ever done. -- Sherilyn Fenn
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  • Elizabeth' is something I've looked to a lot for a strong female leader. -- Emilia Clarke
  • Elizabeth Taylor is gorgeous, beautiful, and she still is today, I'm crazy about her. -- Michael Jackson
  • I've waited all my life to say this... I weigh less than Elizabeth Taylor! -- Totie Fields
  • Queen Elizabeth, who said, Not now, I'm on the throne. Never got a dinner! -- Red Buttons
  • This is the big one! You hear that, Elizabeth? I'm coming to join ya, honey! -- Redd Foxx
  • I fell in love with books at the Elizabeth Public Library when I was four... -- Judy Blume
  • I am but God's finger, John. If he would condemn Elizabeth, she will be condemned. -- Abigail Williams
  • I've come close to death more times than Elizabeth Taylor has said 'I do.' -- Mireya Mayor
  • I am a big Bewitched fan... something about the way Elizabeth Montgomery twitched her nose. -- Barry Williams
  • I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony. [Elizabeth] -- Jane Austen
  • I wonder who first discovered the efficacy of poetry in driving away love!- Elizabeth Bennet -- Jane Austen
  • Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman." -- Brendan Fraser
  • I should mortify a dozen Sir Johns if it might aid my investigation." - Elizabeth Bennet -- Debbie Cowens
  • Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman. -- Brendan Fraser
  • Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman -- Brendan Fraser
  • I love you, Elizabeth... and more than that, I like you. I enjoy spending time with you. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • Elizabeth Kennedy is so chic. Her gowns have such structure, I feel like a work of art. -- Mindy Kaling
  • My friends are very rich. Elizabeth Taylor sends flowers the size of the bathtub. I'm not kidding. -- Charles Nelson Reilly
  • Neither Elizabeth or I are keen to do a real-life couple on the screen. It's not very electric. -- Hugh Grant
  • If Queen Elizabeth knighthooded me and I would get the title Sir Usain Bolt. That sounds very nice. -- Usain Bolt
  • I love Chris Crutcher, Sara Zarr, Lois Lowry, Elizabeth Scott, Madeleine L'Engle, Gordon Korman, Michelle Magorian, Heather Bouwman. -- Lisa McMann
  • 'Civilians' is a term I love. It's what Elizabeth Hurley used to describe people who weren't on TV. -- Alan Carr
  • I thought I had a handle on my priorities before Elizabeth and I lost our oldest son to stillbirth. -- Peter Roskam
  • I didn't know I was compared to Elizabeth Montgomery, but I think that I'm in very good company with her. -- Barbara Eden
  • You are the only person who loves me in the world," said Elizabeth. "When you talk to me I smell violets. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Sometimes I joke that I'm an Elizabethan who's had the misfortune to be alive during the reign of the wrong Elizabeth. -- George Fetherling
  • It is a pity that Elizabeth and I cannot marry each other. Our children would have gained mastery over the whole world. -- Pope Sixtus V
  • I knew Queen Elizabeth didn't do any laundry! I knew I wasn't going to be doing laundry. I was going to be singing. -- Cyndi Lauper
  • Elizabeth is smart, ruthless, and emotionally damaged ... [i]f Elizabeth's brain was a person, it would have scars, tattoos, and be missing one eye. -- Max Barry
  • I have always admired and had enormous respect for Elizabeth Taylor. She was not only an incredible actress but an amazing woman as well. -- Lindsay Lohan
  • I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as it's great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too. -- Ashley Madekwe
  • You know you were with the lessers, true?" Butch lifted one of his busted-up hands. "And here I thought I'd been to Elizabeth Arden. -- J.R. Ward
  • I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as its great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too. -- Ashley Madekwe
  • I think a Donald Trump presidency sets up an Elizabeth Warren ascendancy. And it not Elizabeth Warren, someone of her ilk. And I think that's dreadful. -- Bret Stephens
  • I don't apologize for my diamonds, Rolls-Royce, Range Rover, or anything. Look, Queen Elizabeth has more diamonds than me. Why don't people attack her for it? -- Kimora Lee Simmons
  • I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17. -- Francesca Annis
  • When my brother, Todd [Fisher], was born my father was already with Elizabeth [Taylor]. I was 19 or 20 when I first spent a block of time with him. -- Carrie Fisher
  • I live in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and spend time in the West Village, where my wife Elizabeth Cotnoir, a writer-producer and documentary filmmaker, has an office. -- Howard Shore
  • The greatest good fortune of my return to Cambridge in 1946 was that there, in the spring, I met Elizabeth Fay Ringo. We were married a few months later. -- James Tobin
  • English food writer Elizabeth David, cook and author Richard Olney and the owner of Domaine Tempier Lulu Peyraud have all really inspired the way I think about food. -- Alice Waters
  • You can imagine what a trip this is for a Jewish girl from Great Neck-I get to win an Academy Award and meet Elizabeth Taylor at the same time. -- Julia Phillips
  • I hate it when people say, Mary Elizabeth, this may be hell, but the movie is going to be sooo good. -- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
  • The public me, the one named Elizabeth Taylor, has become a lot of hokum and fabrication - a bunch of drivel - and I find her slightly revolting. -- Elizabeth Taylor
  • The calming sea reaches out to me. Inviting me to its pure serenity."-Elizabeth's Quotes (inspired by a Pablo Neruda quote "I need the sea because it teaches me.") -- Elizabeth E. Castillo
  • Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily deserve to have an emperor's son to marry. -- Elizabeth I
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