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Chamberlain Quotes

If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we know that no lady in the genteel world can possess this desideratum, until she has put on a train and feathers and has been presented to her Sovereign at Court. From that august interview they come out stamped as honest women. The Lord Chamberlain gives them a certificate of virtue. William Makepeace Thackeray
Chuck Klosterman quote: "Tall people are naturally confident. History has proven this -..."
Tall people are naturally confident. History has proven this - Alexander the Great, Wilt Chamberlain, Gisele. Chuck Klosterman
How they are all about, these gentlemen. In chamberlains' apparel, stocked and laced, Like night around their order's star and gem. And growing ever darker, stony-faced, And these, their ladies, fragile, wan, but propped. High by their bodice, one hand loosely dropped, Small like its collar, on the toy King-Charles: How they surround each one of these who stopped. To read and contemplate the objects d'art, Of which some pieces still are theirs, not ours. Whit exquisite decorum they allow us.... Rainer Maria Rilke
Douglas Feith quote: "I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World..."
I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot. Douglas Feith
I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out. Alan Cumming
Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in. Timothy West
Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of them tried very hard to be as liberal as they could. Timothy West
Richard Chamberlain on The Slipper and the Rose was lovely to work with. He wore the clothes so beautifully and sang his songs so well. Julie Harris
Shaquille O'Neal quote: "I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain."
I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain. Shaquille O'Neal
They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know. Uta Hagen
Winston Churchill quote: "Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it..."
Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham. Winston Churchill
Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. Bernhard von Bulow
Dick Schaap quote: "My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson."
My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson. Dick Schaap
Dennis Rodman quote: "Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women."
Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women. Dennis Rodman
Christopher Atkins quote: "I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul..."
I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace. Christopher Atkins

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