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Castle Quotes

Quotes on castles, real history, and castle-named stories.

These quotes cover real castles, like a damp, cold, but beloved Windsor Castle, alongside historical figures such as William Randolph Hearst, who owned newspapers across nineteen cities while living in one.

I've been in a lot of castles, and they are pretty damp, cold and gloomy. However, I love Windsor Castle in England.

Quotes by Tracie Peterson

'The Glass Castle' by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.

Quotes by Sara Shepard

I grew up in the north of England, in New Castle, which is where Hadrian's Wall starts on the east coast of England and then goes across to the west.

Quotes by Paul W. S. Anderson

I especially like the songs Hurry Up and The Curse Of Castle Dragon, and I often include them in my live show.

Quotes by Paul Gilbert

Air Quotes

Barbara Castle should have been Labour's - and Britain's - first female prime minister. What a role model she would have been: passionate, fiery, and absolutely committed to social justice.

Quotes by Patricia Hewitt

There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.

Quotes by John Bunyan

In the nineteen-thirties, one in four Americans got their news from William Randolph Hearst, who lived in a castle and owned twenty-eight newspapers in nineteen cities.

Quotes by Jill Lepore

A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.

Quotes by Jerome Lawrence

I took a lot of influences from Studio Ghibli, which is the Japanese animation studio that made 'Spirited Away' and 'Castle in the Sky.' They're like the Japanese version of Disney - but without all the schmaltz.

Quotes by Jamie Hewlett

Ale Quotes

A man's house is his castle.

Quotes by James Otis

If I can generate enough income, I'd like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore.

Quotes by Henry Thomas

From where they stood, they could see the castle.

Quotes by Frank Yerby

It's very homely, this castle. It doesn't have huge ballrooms. I didn't want a cold, cavernous place.

Quotes by Enya

From their castle in Zurich, the owners of soccer do not propose, they impose. That's their way.

Quotes by Eduardo Galeano

Build Quotes

Monsieur Puss came at last to a stately castle, the master of which was an Ogre, the richest ever known; for all the lands which the King had then passed through belonged to this castle.

Quotes by Charles Perrault

My stepfather is a baron. He has a castle in Belgium that's been in his family for hundreds and hundreds of years. It's not fancy; it's really sort of brimstone and dark. It's got a moat and a drawbridge.

Quotes by Caroline Polachek

Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.

Quotes by Bram Stoker

You don't build a great castle just all at once.

Quotes by Baker Mayfield

A man's home is his wife's castle.

Quotes by Alexander Chase

Cold Quotes

I never made it on 'Castle.' I tried a few times, so I don't know, but it never worked out.

Quotes by Alan Tudyk

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of castle quotes appear on this page?
The page mixes firsthand impressions of real castles, historical facts about castle-dwelling public figures, and symbolic castle names used in literature, like Doubting Castle and 'The Glass Castle.'
Why do people search for quotes about castles?
People often look for castle quotes for their mix of history, literature, and imagery, since castles carry both a literal architectural meaning and a strong symbolic weight in stories and memoirs.
Is there a quote about visiting real castles?
Yes, one quote admits that most castles visited were damp, cold, and gloomy, but singles out Windsor Castle in England as a favorite despite that general impression.
Does any quote mention a historical figure who owned a castle?
Yes, one quote describes William Randolph Hearst living in a castle in the 1930s while owning twenty-eight newspapers across nineteen cities, framing the castle as part of a larger media empire.
Is 'The Glass Castle' referenced in this collection?
Yes, one quote calls Jeannette Walls's 'The Glass Castle' the quintessential dysfunctional family story, using the castle in the title as a stand-in for a troubled but memorable upbringing.

Others use castle names symbolically, from Doubting Castle to 'The Glass Castle,' a memoir about a deeply dysfunctional family, both fitting alongside Build and Cold.