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I think baking cookies is equal to Queen Victoria running an empire. There's no difference in how seriously you take the job, how seriously you approach your whole life. -- Martha Stewart
The first Victoria's Secret model I ever met was Adriana Lima, and she was so nice to me. She was very generous and very nurturing. She made sure people talked to me! -- Lily Aldridge
I've heard some of Victoria's new album and it's frightening. -- David Beckham
And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria. -- David Dimbleby
I love that magazine, man - Victoria's Secret - and it comes, like, every three hours. -- Adam Ferrara
I always used to go for blondes and quiet girls, but Victoria is the total opposite - dark and loud. -- David Beckham
Victoria Beckham looks like she has a dump once every four years. That's probably how David knows that there's a World Cup coming up. -- Frankie Boyle
Since I was four, I can't remember wanting to do anything except entertain. And I got some lucky breaks. My daughter Victoria is the same. -- Tony Blackburn
My priority is always the family and Victoria [Beckham] and I always ensure we are there for our children. We work hard but family comes first. -- David Beckham
The writer's Queen Victoria is his public, and he would do well to keep a bust of the old Queen on his desk with the legend "We are not amused" hanging from it. -- Henry Watson Fowler
Queen Victoria was loyal and true to the Pope; that is what I was told, and so is Edward the Seventh loyal and true, but he has got something contrary in his body. -- Lady Gregory
The English have this extraordianry respect for longevity. The best example of this was Queen Victoria, a most unpleasant woman who achieved a sort of public affection simply by living to be an enormous age. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
The most impactful place that Ive been to where I was just completely awestruck, happy, moved is Victoria Falls between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is probably the most beautiful and romantic place in the world. -- Hill Harper
I am the first model in the history of Victoria's Secret shows who walked the show wearing her TWA. Hence, I felt very special when I actually got the request to walk the show wearing my TWA. -- Maria Borges
Begum Hazrat Mahal of Oudh was the last of the breed of able queens and generals. The queen led her kingdom's army into battle during the revolt of 1857. Even after she was defeated she defied Queen Victoria's famous Proclamation and issued a counter Proclamation.... -- Qurratulain Hyder
My dad's name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so we'd be V. V.'s, too. But, then when you start getting pets' names that start with a 'v,' it's a little embarrassing. -- Vince Vaughn
I don't feel that comfortable being on the runway with a G-string. I shoot G-strings with Victoria's Secret, but on the runway... It's really about the moment. I work with professionals. Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway. -- Alessandra Ambrosio
When it comes to designer, you can't beat Victoria Beckham. I love her stuff. -- Amy Childs
Victoria's Secret is really about celebrating women and what they stand for: the strength. -- Cara Delevingne
In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.] -- Horace
There's four biggies. There was Elizabeth I, George III, Victoria, and the current queen, who really dominated four eras. -- Geoffrey Rush
People have a perception of me because of Victoria's Secret that I'm sexy, but I'm not a sexy girl. I'm very tomboyish. -- Gisele Bundchen
As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran. -- Iggy Azalea
The Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has just published the story of her life. I confess that it is not in my reading table. -- Mick Jagger
In Brazil, we don't have Victoria's Secret, and my family are all Victoria's Secret fans, so I usually bring them back some lovely pieces. -- Adriana Lima
We've been asked to do 'Playboy' together, me and Victoria, as a pair. I don't think I'll ever go naked, but I'll never say never. -- David Beckham
It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret. -- Candice Swanepoel
I used to follow trends and try to do exactly what I saw in the magazines, but I'm not a Victoria's Secret model who can wear anything. -- Khloe Kardashian
Abbey Clancy is incredible. I saw a picture of her in a white suit recently, and she looked amazing. Victoria Beckham always looks classy, and I like Coleen Rooney's style too. -- Amy Childs
Oh all the time when Victoria Wood and I did our series. There were people asking 'Can women be funny?' People still ask that. It's like asking: 'Can women breathe in and out?' -- Julie Walters
I married two weeks after my 18th birthday, far too young, and by the time I was 23 I was a single mother of three small children, Sean, Daniel and Victoria, living in a prefab house. -- Sue Townsend
The most impactful place that I've been to where I was just completely awestruck, happy, moved is Victoria Falls between Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is probably the most beautiful and romantic place in the world. -- Hill Harper
I remember Tyra Banks giving me encouraging advice during my first Victoria's Secret commercial shoot. I was so nervous, and she told me to just relax and be confident - that made me feel very comfortable. -- Adriana Lima
We want to protect freedom of speech, but it is not unlimited freedom of speech. There has always been rules around defamation, slander and libel, and in Victoria, we have effective rules on racial and religious vilification. -- Denis Napthine
At home in Victoria, we have three dogs, Tosh and Lucy, they're half Blue Heelers, and then there's Torrin a little Maltese terrier. She gets more attention in the house than anyone else! Yes, I miss them a lot. -- Chris Hemsworth
Victoria was just as much in love with me as I was with her. We could not bear to be apart for a single second. We were like two lovers shipwrecked on a desert island. There was no world outside our love. -- Andy Gibb
The president of Victoria's Secret promised me a lifetime supply of Victoria's Secret products, even after I decided to leave the company. But once I left, he only let me have it for a year. So I have a bone to pick. -- Tyra Banks
In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student production of 'The Birthday Party' at the Victoria Rooms in Bristol. Just before it began, I realised that Harold Pinter was sitting in front of me. -- Tom Stoppard
More attention should have been given to the fundamental transformation which took place during Queen Victoria's reign, from ruling sovereign to constitutional monarch. Again, gender mattered. If Albert had lived, it seems clear that he would have resisted that development much more tenaciously, which the gradual emasculation (and feminization) of monarchy was probably more easily accomplished when a woman was on the throne. -- David Cannadine
In the early forties and fifties almost everybody "had about enough to live on," and young ladies dressed well on a hundred dollars a year. The daughters of the richest man in Boston were dressed with scrupulous plainness, and the wife and mother owned one brocade, which did service for several years. Display was considered vulgar. Now, alas! only Queen Victoria dares to go shabby. -- M. E. W. Sherwood
I love Victoria Secret! -- Tena Desae
Victoria's Secret is like a big family. -- Candice Swanepoel
I absolutely did date Victoria Beckham, yes. -- Corey Haim
Victoria's got her secrets. Hey, so do I! -- Si Robertson
We drink VB, Victoria Bitter, which is way better. -- Brody Dalle
I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. -- Edie Campbell
Being a Victoria's Secret model, which was always my dream. -- Heidi Klum
Queen Victoria - a mixture of national landlady and actress. -- V. S. Pritchett
Victoria heard across the wedding reception dance floor "You're loveable"! -- Danielle Steel
I own some Victoria Beckham dresses; they make me feel great. -- Louise Nurding
Knowing About Victoria Woodhull inspires women to be daring, outrageous and creative. -- Gloria Steinem
I love the Victoria's Secret Angels. They're sort of my gorgeous glamour heroes. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
I've met some of my best friends in the world working for Victoria's Secret. -- Erin Heatherton
I met Victoria Justice once. She was so nice. I've always been a fan. -- Nolan Sotillo
Victoria is proudly the multicultural capital of Australia; we have a diverse, harmonious community. -- Denis Napthine
I'd rather kill myself than dress like Victoria Beckham in towering heels day after day. -- Britt Ekland
I love the responsibility of being a Victoria's Secret spokesmodel. It's a great life skill. -- Erin Heatherton
I love Victoria's Secret and the brand, and I'm passionate about Victoria's Secret commercials, too. -- Adriana Lima
I want Victoria to be the number one state in the best country in the world. -- Denis Napthine
If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any. -- Oscar Wilde
Honey, Maggie Jones said. Victoria. Listen to me. You're here now. This is where you are. -- Kent Haruf
Although a madman, Norton wrote letters to Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria which they took seriously. -- Kerry Thornley
Backstage at the Victoria's Secret show is pure madness. Big personalities, big hair, and tons of press. -- Erin Heatherton
A cup at Starbucks isn't really that expensive when you consider what Victoria's Secret charges per cup.. -- Ashley Purdy
Honestly, I don't think Victoria has too many Secrets left... might be time to prayerfully consider a name change. -- Mark Hart
I get up each and every day trying to do my level best to make Victoria a better place. -- Denis Napthine
It's exciting for me to be home in California where I'm from and to be working with Victoria's Secret. -- Lindsay Ellingson
My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please! -- Ernest Bevin
The Greens simply don't understand that a strong economy is the key to a better Victoria for all Victorian families. -- Denis Napthine
The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today. -- George Mikes
Queen Victoria, one of our more frumpy Queen's. They're all frumpy aren't they? Because it's a bad idea when cousin's marry. -- Eddie Izzard
Obviously Victoria and Mel B have become mothers and there is a part of me that wants to be a mum. -- Geri Halliwell
My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria. -- A. N. Wilson
Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective. -- George Bernard Shaw
Growing up I always shopped at Victoria's Secret with my mom and saw Angels like Gisele and Karolina Kurkova in the windows. -- Lindsay Ellingson
My wife Victoria Harwood was art director on 'Far North,' and she had designed my student film, 'The Sheep Thief.' -- Asif Kapadia
Skeptic that I was as an adolescent, I had recently come to believe in a Supreme Being after thumbing through a Victoria's Secret catalogue. -- Woody Allen
Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper. -- Erika Slezak
I remember when Victoria Wood started to come through, and I thought she was great, though she and I are very different in our approach. -- Jo Brand
Let me go." "I can't", he said hoarsely, ("¦)" I've tried a hundred times to let you go, Victoria, but I can't. -- Judith McNaught
Victoria?" she hissed. "Laurent?" I nodded, a teensy bit alarmed by the expression in her black eyes. I pointed at my chest. "Danger magnet, remember? -- Stephenie Meyer
Victoria Roberts spins an exciting Highland tale of intrigue, betrayal, and love with a braw Highland hero and strong English heroine any reader will love. -- Hannah Howell
It reminds me how funny living in LA can be; You go to a friend's barbecue and you leave the face of Victoria Beckham's look book. -- Alice Greczyn
Inventory discipline across the brands coupled with an outstanding holiday performance at Victoria's Secret led to a 36 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings per share at Limited Inc.. -- Bill Vaughan
If I'm racist, don't think I would have directed shows like 'The Parkers' and 'The Wayans Brothers' or worked 41 episodes with Victoria Rowell on 'Diagnosis: Murder.' -- Scott Baio
I'd love to have time to do my hair, honestly. I'd love to be Victoria Beckham just for one day - to look that good. But I can't. -- Pink
I think every business should build on their strengths, and the strengths of Victoria are our clean, green agriculture; the strengths of Victoria are our strong education system. -- Denis Napthine
I like Victoria Beckham - she has really good taste. Also, Natasha Poly, Miranda Kerr, and Alessandra Ambrosio. They know how to dress effortlessly sexy, but still cool. -- Ieva Laguna
Reading about Queen Victoria has been a passion of mine since, as a child, I came across Laurence Housman's play 'Happy and Glorious,' with its Ernest Shepard illustrations. -- A. N. Wilson
Long ago life was clean, sex was bad and obscene, and the rich were so mean. Stately homes for the Lords, croquet lawns, village greens, Victoria was my queen. -- Ray Davies
[Victoria Clark] is one of those people who has the rarest combination of gifts. I can put her in any classical play tomorrow because she such an extraordinary actress. -- Bartlett Sher
I admired those girls who did Playboy, Sports Illustrated, and Victoria's Secret. I love looking at them too, but I never went in that direction. I just stayed in fashion. -- Linda Evangelista
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I love to learn, and Victoria's Secret has given me more opportunities than I ever thought possible. I like doing things that scare me - I've learned never to doubt myself. -- Erin Heatherton
I had a great fashion season in September so I told my agent that I would really like to walk the 2015 Victoria's Secret fashion show whilst rocking my short Afro hair. -- Maria Borges
The excitement that comes with walking a Victoria's Secret show is simply unique, so walking out my third show wearing my TWA was one the sexiest moments of my career so far! -- Maria Borges
I planned how I would kill myself in the time of Churchill (stand under bombs), Victoria (throw myself under a horse), and Henry the Eighth (marry Henry the Eighth)- Little Bee -- Chris Cleave
The State Film Authority will be there for film as industry only, as is the case in all the other states, except Victoria. Victoria is moving more now into supporting non-commercial films. -- Ann Macbeth
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
We have been in Victoria for 3 years now after moving here from Vancouver. Victoria is a great place to live and we plan on staying especially as the kids are now in school. -- Jonathan Brown
I've made great friends through acting. When I'm with Victoria Wood and Julie Walters, we have grand fun. We can make each other howl with laughter because we know each other so well. -- Celia Imrie
He scooped up Victoria practically before she hit the ground, well within the five-second rule. If she'd been a potato chip, he could have still eaten her. Not something I particularly wanted to contemplate. -- Josh Lanyon
If pushed to say what I like about Elizabeth, who, as I'm sure most of you know, overtook Queen Victoria this week to become our longest-serving monarch, it would be her uncomplaining, getting-on-with-it ethic. -- John Niven
I think women dress for other women to let them know what their deal is. Because if women were only dressing for men, there would be nothing but Victoria's Secret. There would be no Dior. -- Tina Fey
Doing something for Victoria's Secret would be great - I love Doutzen Kroes. She's so special to look at but seems like a very normal person. She's true to herself - that's important to me. -- Ymre Stiekema
I was born in 1927, the only child of middle-class parents, both English, and themselves born in the grotesquely elongated shadow, which they never rose sufficiently above history to leave, of that monstrous dwarf Queen Victoria. -- John Fowles
I am the first to admit I have made a couple of mistakes: two trips to rehab, Rudebox, the album, Geri Halliwell. I should have gone for Victoria, really, shouldn't I? I'd have been really famous. -- Robbie Williams
Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria. -- Catherine Helen Spence
The main thing is healthy eating, exercise, which I do for special events, like if it's Sports Illustrated, or the swim suit catalogue for Victoria's Secret, or my own calendar that I did for the year 2000. -- Heidi Klum
I am who I am and I am what I am. And it's beautiful. And it's okay even if it doesn't look like the sexiest Victoria Secret model. It also boils down to my interactions with people. -- Evangeline Lilly
People will come up to me and try and be secretive and say, 'Can you do the Gollum voice for me?' And I'm like, 'Are you kidding? It's 8:30 in the morning on the Victoria Line.' -- Andy Serkis
I just think that the Victoria's Secret girl values herself by the way she looks. And that might be linked with being healthy, but that's all it is, and it sets a negative example to other people. -- Edie Campbell
And my daughter really likes Justin Bieber, so I think she'll have fun watching him. But I think Rihanna is the perfect match for the Victoria's Secret show because she's really beautiful, she's really sexy, and she's really talented. -- Alessandra Ambrosio
It is the function of the novelist to reveal the hidden life at its source: to tell us more about Queen Victoria than could be known, and thus to produce a character who is not the Queen Victoria of history. -- E. M. Forster
I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,' and I said, 'Well, I wish I was a bit cleaner, like you.' -- Jo Brand
History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven for thinking that there was nobody around the Falls until Livingstone arrived on the scene. -- Desmond Tutu
I made my personal discovery of Emily Carr while visiting Victoria in 1981 to write a travel article. Immediately, her strong colors attracted me; her spunk fascinated me. Her down-to-earth voice in her writing appealed to me as authentic and original. -- Susan Vreeland
I grew up in a very small country town in Victoria. I had a very normal, low-key kind of upbringing. I went to school, I hung out with my friends, I fought with my younger sisters. It was all very normal. -- Stella Young
I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women's clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager? Queen Victoria: I do! I've got 20 quid riding on you -- Jules Verne
My family always comes first. My world revolves around my husband, Peter, our daughter, Victoria, and our son, William, but not necessarily in that order. Then, it's this fascinating world of publishing that devours most of my days and many nights. -- Dorothea Benton Frank

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