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She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King.

Quotes by Cynthia Weil

With a name like Cush Jumbo, you never get forgotten. The 'Jumbo' is from my father, who is Nigerian, and 'Cush' was a king in ancient Egypt. It's a name that took a few years to grow into, but now...

Quotes by Cush Jumbo

My signature dish is seafood lasagne - massive king prawns, smoked haddock, cod and a white sauce.

Quotes by Craig Revel Horwood

I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. I never saw Martin Luther King alive.

Quotes by Cory Booker

I grew up poor in crappy situations... various crappy situations. What kept me sane was reading and music. I had so many different literary tastes growing up, be it fiction like Stephen King or Piers Anthony or non-fiction like reading...

Quotes by Corey Taylor

I have several books I can read over and over. With fiction, it's 'The Stand' by Stephen King, which is my favorite all time. I read that at least once a year, the version which has 100,000 extra words, which...

Quotes by Corey Taylor

We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail.

Quotes by Cornel West

King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian.

Quotes by Constance Baker Motley

King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.

Quotes by Constance Baker Motley

Create like a god, command like a king, work like a slave.

Quotes by Constantin Brancusi

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

Quotes by Coretta Scott King

I think if people really read Martin Luther King, Jr., then they would begin to understand what he really represented.

Quotes by Coretta Scott King

Thank God we have the example of Martin Luther King, Jr. People need role models. They need to see examples of people in peoples' lives, and that's why it's so important not just to commemorate his life, but to study...

Quotes by Coretta Scott King

I want to play Martin Luther King. That is absolutely a role and a character who is important to the landscape of the world that I really want to play.

Quotes by Columbus Short

Have you seen the Broadway version of 'The Lion King?' Go and see it. That's where the future of musical is.

Quotes by Colm Wilkinson

In fifth grade, we did 10 minutes on slavery and 40 minutes on Abraham Lincoln, and in 10th grade you might do 10 minutes on the civil rights era and 40 minutes on Martin Luther King, and that's it.

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

Stephen King in general, as well as films of the apocalypse from the '70s, had a big influence on 'Zone One.'

Quotes by Colson Whitehead

I cannot wait to come back to Glasgow. I know the place like the back of my hand. In fact, one of the jobs I had as a student was in Cineworld. And I was always at gigs in King...

Quotes by Colin Morgan

If the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s civil rights movement made demands that altered the course of American lives and backed up those demands with the willingness to give up your life in service of your civil rights, with Black...

Quotes by Claudia Rankine

My bed is actually two king beds put together.

Quotes by Cindy Margolis

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of king quotes talk about?
It touches on different meanings of "king" - from royal imagery to a more figurative sense of inner presence. One quote paints "The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening." If you want more royal-themed lines in a shorter format, check out our Shayari collection.
Is there a quote about a real king or royalty here?
Not exactly - none of the quotes describe an actual monarch. Instead, "king" is used poetically, like the comparison between the sun's daily journey and a king's day, or the idea that hidden inside an actor "there's a wizard and a king." For similar uplifting imagery, see our Great quotes.
Does this page mention any real people named King?
One quote references a rider named Mary King as an example of someone who kept competing after having children, though the quote itself is really about the speaker's own uncertainty about their future, not about King. It's a passing mention rather than a quote from or about her life.
What can these quotes teach about ambition or greatness?
A few of the lines connect the idea of a king to feeling larger than life - like the reflection that an actor carries "a wizard and a king" inside, hinting at hidden potential in ordinary people. For more on that theme, browse our Good quotes.
Is there a quote about politics or leadership in this list?
Yes, one excerpt talks about picking a leader who understands life on an average income and has traveled the country widely - a reminder that relatable leadership matters. Want more status-worthy lines on similar themes? Try our Status collection.

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